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- 108-110 Grand Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106(973) 241-3003$1,888
108-110 Grand Ave.
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
- 243 North 11th Street, Newark, NJ 07107(973) 436-4496$1,550
243 N 11th St
- 1 unit available
- 1 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Parking, and Some paid utils
- 22 Somme Street, Newark, NJ 07105(201) 997-7860$2,200
22 Somme St
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
- 422 Jelliff Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112(855) 450-0442$2,100
422 Jelliff Ave
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Patio / balcony, Range, and Oven
- 70 Orchard Street, Newark, NJ 07102(201) 636-2280$3,000
70 Orchard St
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Microwave, and Range
- 131 Sylvan Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104(973) 450-4000$2,300
131 Sylvan Ave 2nd Fl.
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
- 99 Hedden Terrace, Newark, NJ 07108(866) 201-6210$2,695
99 Hedden Ter
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Furnished
- 47 Smith Street, Newark, NJ 07106(973) 696-0077$2,200
47 Smith St
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated + more
- 373-375 North 6th Street, Newark, NJ 07107(866) 201-6210$1,750
373-375 N 6th St
- 1 unit available
- 2 bed
- Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Parking, and Stainless steel
- 54 3rd Street, Newark, NJ 07107(866) 201-6210$1,800
54 3Rd St
- 1 unit available
- 3 bed
- Amenities
Recently renovated
Average rent in Newark, New Jersey
- Studio
- $2,107+Trending up
- 1 Bed
- $2,331+Trending up
- 2 Beds
- $2,652+Trending up
- 3+ Beds
- $2,459+Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees
Top neighborhoods in Newark
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.
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Commuters
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West Side
What it’s 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.
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Working-Class Residents
First-Time Renters
Investors
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
Upper Clinton Hill
What it’s 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.
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Families
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Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
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Searching for an apartment for rent in Newark, NJ? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 279 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Newark. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!
The average rent in Newark is $2,107 for a studio, $2,331 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,652 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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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Newark, the average rent is $2,107+ for a studio, $2,331+ for a 1-bedroom, $2,652+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,459+ for a 3-bedroom.*
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
You can get the best deal by searching by apartments that are offering move-in specials in Newark.
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Newark apartments that allow pets.
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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Newark. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, Relay Graduate School of Education, Teachers College at Columbia University, Rutgers University-Newark, Stella and Charles Guttman Community College, and Fashion Institute of Technology.