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49 Lincoln Ave Gallery 1
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49 Lincoln Ave

$2,400
49 Lincoln Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 302-7968
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Some paid utils, and Carpet
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176 Weequahic Ave Gallery 1
1 of 29

176 Weequahic Ave

$2,600
176 Weequahic Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
(973) 744-2700
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel
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155-157 Clifton Ave Gallery 1

155-157 Clifton Ave

$1,700
155 Clifton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
(908) 500-8700
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Microwave, Range + more
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424 Walnut St Gallery 1
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424 Walnut St

$3,200
424 Walnut Street, Newark, NJ 07105
(973) 783-7400
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated
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196 W End Ave Gallery 1
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196 W End Ave

$2,150
196 West End Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106
(973) 763-7700
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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65-67 Monticello Ave Gallery 1
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65-67 Monticello Ave

$2,200
65-67 Monticello Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106
(908) 338-0639
1 unit available
2 bed
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67 Victoria Ave Gallery 1
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67 Victoria Ave

$1,500
67 Victoria Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 354-5000
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Recently renovated
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162 Renner Ave Gallery 1
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162 Renner Ave

$2,349
162 Renner Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
(973) 604-8959
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Cats allowed, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, and Range
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78-80 Hanford Street - Right Side Gallery 1
1 of 6

78-80 Hanford Street - Right Side

$2,050
78 Hanford Street, Newark, NJ 07114
(732) 231-5456
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors and Air conditioning
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536-540 Central Ave Unit 103 Gallery 1
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536-540 Central Ave Unit 103

$2,675
536-540 Central Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107
(973) 450-4000
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Recently renovated, Gym, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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37 S 7Th St Gallery 1
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37 S 7Th St

$3,000
37 South 7th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
(973) 783-7400
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, New construction, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Alarm system + more
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324-326 Summer Ave Gallery 1
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324-326 Summer Ave

$1,850
324-326 Summer Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 696-0077
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Parking, and Recently renovated
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122 Rose Ter Gallery 1
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122 Rose Ter

$2,750
122 Rose Terrace, Newark, NJ 07108
(973) 354-5000
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, New construction, Stainless steel, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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83 Peabody Pl Gallery 1
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83 Peabody Pl

$2,350
83 Peabody Place, Newark, NJ 07104
(908) 766-0085
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Range, and Oven
Convenient Commuter
Spacious living with commuter-friendly location.
83 Peabody Pl offers spacious and updated living with plenty of natural light, highlighted by gleaming hardwood floors. Residents benefit from an outstanding location, perfect for those who appreciate a convenient commute with easy access to public transportation, including the Bloomfield train station. The property is near Branch Brook Park and is a stone’s throw away from the vibrant Ironbound section known for its restaurants and entertainment.
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118 Shephard Ave Gallery 1
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118 Shephard Ave

$3,000
118 Shephard Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
(973) 354-5000
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry and Stainless steel
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250 SOUTH ORANGE AVE Gallery 1
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250 SOUTH ORANGE AVE

$2,100
250 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103
(201) 766-2565
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Extra storage, Range, and Oven
Prime Location
Convenient access to Newark's best amenities.
250 SOUTH ORANGE AVE offers a recently renovated space with a prime location in Newark. Residents enjoy easy access to shopping centers, restaurants, gyms, and universities, making it ideal for those seeking convenience. The neighborhood's walkability enhances the urban living experience.
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Average rent in Newark, New Jersey

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Newark is $2,210+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,525+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago
Studio
$2,104+
Prices trending down
1 Bed
$2,210+
Prices trending down
2 Beds
$2,525+
Prices trending down
3+ Beds
$2,403+
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 Lower Vailsburg

    Lower Vailsburg

    What's it like to live in Lower Vailsburg?

    Historic character and community pride define Lower Vailsburg, where rental options range from apartments in large complexes to single-family Victorian and colonial-style homes. The neighborhood centers around Vailsburg Park, a 30-acre green space originally designed by Frederick Olmsted featuring sports fields and recreational facilities. Rental prices span from $1,600-$3,400, with most 2-3 bedroom units in the $2,200-$2,600 range. Perfect for families and professionals seeking affordable housing within 3 miles of downtown Newark, with strong neighborhood associations creating genuine community connections.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • 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 30 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 36 listings

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Newark Rent Report: March 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List March 2026 Rent Report for Newark, NJ. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,659, roughly the same as last month. Prices are now down 1.6% 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.