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150 Broad Street Gallery 1
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150 Broad Street

$2,200
150 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
Recently updated units
130 Chancellor Avenue Gallery 1
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130 Chancellor Avenue

$2,350
130 Chancellor Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated
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291 West Runyon Street Gallery 1
1 of 4

291 West Runyon Street

$2,293
291 West Runyon Street, Newark, NJ 07108
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
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727 South 13th Street Gallery 1
1 of 6

727 South 13th Street

$2,195
727 South 13th Street, Newark, NJ 07103
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated
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196 Roseville Avenue Gallery 1
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196 Roseville Avenue

$1,524
196 Roseville Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
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946 18th Avenue Gallery 1
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946 18th Avenue

$1,995
946 18th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated
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535 Hawthorne Avenue Gallery 1
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535 Hawthorne Avenue

$1,850
535 Hawthorne Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters and Hardwood floors
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759 Highland Avenue Gallery 1
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759 Highland Avenue

$1,850
759 Highland Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated
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48 Carteret Street Gallery 1
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48 Carteret Street

$1,995
48 Carteret Street, Newark, NJ 07104
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
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176 Scheerer Avenue Gallery 1
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176 Scheerer Avenue

$1,495
176 Scheerer Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated
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385 Avon Avenue Gallery 1
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385 Avon Avenue

$2,600
385 Avon Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated
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328 North 12th Street Gallery 1
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328 North 12th Street

$1,650
328 North 12th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated
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70 South 13th Street Gallery 1
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70 South 13th Street

$2,193
70 South 13th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated
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82 Hawthorne Avenue Gallery 1
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82 Hawthorne Avenue

$2,295
82 Hawthorne Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Granite counters, and Hardwood floors
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330 Mount Prospect Avenue Gallery 1
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330 Mount Prospect Avenue

$1,550
330 Mount Prospect Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated
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39 Madison Street Gallery 1
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39 Madison Street

$2,208
39 Madison Street, Newark, NJ 07105
(201) 733-8200
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Gym
Fitness Haven
Modern amenities paired with pet-friendly living
This beautifully renovated apartment boasts a modern design complete with a state-of-the-art gym and rooftop terrace. Residents appreciate the convenience of in-unit laundry and parking, as well as the allowance for pets. Enjoy a spacious open layout and stainless steel appliances that transform everyday living into a luxurious experience.
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Average rent in Newark, New Jersey

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Newark is $2,164+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,662+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago
Studio
$2,192+
Prices trending down
1 Bed
$2,164+
Prices trending down
2 Beds
$2,662+
Prices trending down
3+ Beds
$2,391+
Prices trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in Newark, NJ

  • Map of West Side

    West Side

    What's it like to live in West Side?

    Cultural diversity energizes West Side, where Newark's western neighborhood houses one of New Jersey's most international communities. Most rentals offer more affordable alternatives to downtown options while maintaining reasonable commuting possibilities via multiple bus routes creating car-optional living unusual for typically automobile-dependent New Jersey communities outside transit-oriented development zones. Though some commercial corridors show varied investment levels, strategic positioning between downtown Newark employment and western suburbs creates ideal convenience for households seeking both urban accessibility and housing affordability increasingly difficult to achieve simultaneously in New Jersey's competitive market experiencing rapid appreciation in previously affordable districts now commanding premium pricing despite minimal improvements beyond location-based considerations rather than genuine quality enhancements justifying increased costs beyond inflation-adjusted calculations.

    Great for

    • Working-Class Residents
    • First-Time Renters
    • Investors
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
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  • Map of Weequahic

    Weequahic

    What's it like to live in Weequahic?

    Historic diversity defines Weequahic, where Newark's southern neighborhood showcases distinctive architecture surrounding the park designed by Olmsted Brothers of Central Park fame. Most rentals feature unique details from hardwood floors to built-in bookcases reflecting craftsmanship from earlier eras, while the compact neighborhood design enables community connections unusual for typically fragmented urban districts. Though some blocks show varied investment levels, strategic positioning near both highways and Newark Airport creates ideal convenience for commuters seeking affordable housing with character beyond newer cookie-cutter developments increasingly dominating urban expansion areas with limited architectural distinction despite premium pricing based purely on construction date rather than genuine quality considerations. The neighborhood's proximity to Weequahic Park provides recreational opportunities unusual for urban environments, creating natural beauty beyond built environments increasingly important for quality-of-life calculations.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 38 listings
  • Map of Upper Clinton Hill

    Upper Clinton Hill

    What's it like to live in Upper Clinton Hill?

    Academic proximity defines Upper Clinton Hill, where Newark's central neighborhood offers affordable options near multiple universities. The district sits walking distance to both Rutgers-Newark and New Jersey Institute of Technology while maintaining separate identity from purely campus environments. Though some blocks show varied investment levels, excellent public transportation including multiple bus routes creates car-optional possibilities unusual for neighborhoods at similar price points, while the developing commercial corridors continue adding amenities serving local residents beyond student populations.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
    View 35 listings

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Newark Rent Report: May 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List May 2026 Rent Report for Newark, NJ. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,665, roughly the same as last month. Prices are now down 2.0% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Newark rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader New York metro area and the nation as a whole.

Newark Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states

Here’s how Newark ranks on:

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released Newark’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"Newark renters expressed general dissatisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "They gave most categories below average scores."

Key Findings in Newark include the following:

  • Newark renters gave their city an F overall.
  • The highest-rated categories for Newark were public transit (A-) and affordability (C).
  • The areas of concern to Newark renters are jobs and career opportunities, safety and low crime, commute time and recreational activities, which all received F scores.
  • Newark did relatively poorly compared to other nearby cities like New York (C+), Jersey City (D) and Allentown (B-).
  • Newark earned similar scores compared to other cities nationwide, including Detroit (F), Buffalo (F) and Reno (F).
  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

Renters say:

  • "I love living close to New York and Philadelphia, but crime has gotten worse." -Raymond Q.
  • "Unfortunately the cost of living is too expensive." -Anon.
  • "I love the access to available transportation, but not much else." -Erika E.

For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

View our national survey results.
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