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Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ

268 rentals available
  • 86 KEER AVE

    $4,500
    86 Keer Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
    (866) 201-6210

    1 unit available
    6 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, Hot tub + more

  • 231 Alexander St

    $1,700
    231 Alexander Street, Newark, NJ 07106
    (973) 772-0660

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 176 Grafton Ave

    $2,100
    176 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
    (973) 450-4000

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Range, and Oven

  • 392 N 12Th St

    $2,300
    392 North 12th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
    (866) 201-6210

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 131 Sylvan Ave 2nd Fl.

    $2,300
    131 Sylvan Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
    (973) 450-4000

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 14 Treacy Ave

    $2,150
    14 Treacy Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108
    (866) 201-6210

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 47 Smith St

    $2,200
    47 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106
    (973) 696-0077

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more

  • 99 Hedden Ter

    $2,795
    99 Hedden Terrace, Newark, NJ 07108
    (866) 201-6210

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Furnished

  • 373-375 N 6th St

    $1,900
    373-375 North 6th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
    (866) 201-6210

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Parking, and Stainless steel

  • 70 Orchard St

    $3,000
    70 Orchard Street, Newark, NJ 07102
    (201) 636-2280

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Microwave, and Range

  • 36 Elliott St

    $1,950
    36 Elliott Street, Newark, NJ 07104
    (888) 501-6953

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • 54 3Rd St

    $1,800
    54 3rd Street, Newark, NJ 07107
    (866) 201-6210

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 100 Davenport Ave

    $2,100
    100 Davenport Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107
    (973) 696-0077

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, and Recently renovated

  • 45 Blum St

    $1,800
    45 Blum Street, Newark, NJ 07103
    (908) 233-9292

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 45 Bloomfield Ave Unit 3

    $1,450
    45 Bloomfield Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
    (973) 450-4000

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Air conditioning, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator

  • 429 18Th Ave

    $2,800
    429 18th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108
    (973) 736-1600

    1 unit available
    2 bed

Average rent in Newark, New Jersey

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Newark is $2,339+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,738+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,118+Trending down
1 Bed
$2,339+Trending down
2 Beds
$2,738+Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,378+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Newark

Lower Vailsburg
Lower Vailsburg
What it’s 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
North Ironbound
North Ironbound
What it’s like to live in North Ironbound
North Ironbound features authentic Portuguese and Brazilian culture through its restaurants, bakeries, and markets lining Ferry Street. Rental options include apartments above storefronts and in smaller buildings throughout this walkable district. The neighborhood offers excellent access to Newark Penn Station with direct Manhattan trains, making it increasingly popular with commuters seeking urban character without New York pricing.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Weequahic
Weequahic
What it’s 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

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The average rent in Newark is $2,118 for a studio, $2,339 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,738 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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