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Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ

261 rentals available
  • 267-269 Goldsmith Ave

    $2,000
    267-269 Goldsmith Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
    (201) 474-3790

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and Parking

  • 136-138 S 7th St

    $2,200
    136-138 South 7th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
    (201) 474-3790

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and Parking

  • 248 Nye Ave

    $2,300
    248 Nye Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
    (201) 474-3790

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and Parking

  • 55 Hobson St

    $2,650
    55 Hobson Street, Newark, NJ 07112
    (201) 474-3790

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and Parking

  • 11 Thomas St

    $1,900
    11 Thomas Street, Newark, NJ 07114
    (201) 474-3790

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and Parking

  • 179 S 7th St

    $2,650
    179 South 7th Street, Newark, NJ 07103
    (201) 474-3790

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and Parking

  • 556 Market Street

    $1,833
    556 Market Street, Newark, NJ 07105
    (201) 474-3790

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, and Stainless steel

  • 103 S 7th St

    $2,100
    103 South 7th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
    (201) 474-3790

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly and Parking

  • 9 Clark St

    $2,400
    9 Clark Street, Newark, NJ 07104
    (201) 474-3790

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Parking, and Stainless steel

  • 76 Union Street

    $2,100
    76 Union Street, Newark, NJ 07105
    (706) 280-2013

    1 unit available
    2 bed
  • Knox @ 100 Polk St

    $2,300
    100 Polk Street, Newark, NJ 07105
    (917) 544-8453

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, Parking, Recently renovated + more

  • 30 Austin St # U1004RT

    $1,800
    30 Austin Street, Newark, NJ 07114
    (218) 552-5166

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

  • 243 N 11th St

    $1,650
    243 North 11th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
    (973) 436-4496

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Parking, and Some paid utils

  • 51 Monticello Avenue 49

    $2,175
    51 Monticello Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106
    (973) 686-1500

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 16-18 Kent Street

    $2,900
    16-18 Kent Street, Newark, NJ 07108
    (201) 962-9553

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry and Parking

  • 24 Cedar Avenue 1

    $2,800
    24 Cedar Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106
    (201) 932-2005

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters and Recently renovated

Average rent in Newark, New Jersey

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Newark is $2,275, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,801. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,127Trending up
1 Bed
$2,275Trending up
2 Beds
$2,801Trending up
3+ Beds
$2,445Trending up
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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
Upper Clinton Hill
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.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
West Side
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.
Great for
Working-Class Residents
First-Time Renters
Investors
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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The average rent in Newark is $2,127 for a studio, $2,275 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,801 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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