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Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ

288 rentals available

  • 185 Goldsmith Ave

    $1,975
    185 Goldsmith Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
    (866) 201-6210
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated and Fireplace

  • 138 Vermont Ave

    $2,250
    138 Vermont Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106
    (973) 736-1600
    1 unit available
    2 bed

  • 22 Somme St

    $2,000
    22 Somme Street, Newark, NJ 07105
    (201) 997-7860
    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven

  • 663 S 15Th St

    $2,800
    663 South 15th Street, Newark, NJ 07103
    (908) 664-1500
    1 unit available
    3 bed

  • 36 Elizabeth

    $3,000
    36 Elizabeth Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108
    (201) 636-2280
    1 unit available
    3 bed

  • 231 Alexander St

    $1,900
    231 Alexander Street, Newark, NJ 07106
    (973) 772-0660
    1 unit available
    2 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

  • 47 Smith St

    $2,100
    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

  • 56 Monticello Ave

    $2,900
    56 Monticello Avenue, Newark, NJ 07106
    (908) 338-0639
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Fireplace, Range, Oven + more

  • 182 Seymour Ave First FL

    $2,100
    182 Seymour Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108
    (908) 338-0639
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 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

  • 417-419 S 14th st - 2

    $2,700
    417 South 14th Street, Newark, NJ 07103
    (646) 651-5319
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry and Garage

  • 45 Seymour Avenue - 1

    $2,100
    45 Seymour Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108
    (973) 405-0095
    1 unit available
    3 bed

  • 133 Pennsylvania Avenue

    $1,995
    133 Pennsylvania Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114
    (201) 733-8200
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 634 15th Avenue

    $2,250
    634 15th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103
    (201) 733-8200
    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

Average rent in Newark, New Jersey

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Newark is $2,242+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,538+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,127+Trending down
1 Bed
$2,242+Trending down
2 Beds
$2,538+Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,421+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Newark

  • 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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  • 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
    View 34 listings
  • 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
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The average rent in Newark is $2,127 for a studio, $2,242 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,538 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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