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Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ

253 rentals available
  • 47 Webster Street

    $1,395
    47 Webster Street, Newark, NJ 07104
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 36 Astor Street

    $1,795
    36 Astor Street, Newark, NJ 07114
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 317 Littleton Avenue

    $1,895
    317 Littleton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 133 Pennsylvania Avenue

    $2,196
    133 Pennsylvania Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 271 Seymour Avenue

    $1,350
    271 Seymour Avenue, Newark, NJ 07112
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    Studio
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 96 Summer Avenue

    $2,195
    96 Summer Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 76 Grafton Avenue

    $1,500
    76 Grafton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils

  • 365 Schley Street

    $1,695
    365 Schley Street, Newark, NJ 07112
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 529 4th Street

    $1,725
    529 4th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 196 Roseville Avenue

    $1,695
    196 Roseville Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils

  • Cambridge Gardens

    $1,695
    343 Schley Street, Newark, NJ 07112
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils

  • 107 Magazine Street

    $2,295
    107 Magazine Street, Newark, NJ 07105
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 24 North 5th Street

    $1,795
    24 North 5th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 27 Tillinghast Street

    $1,750
    27 Tillinghast Street, Newark, NJ 07108
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 31 North 7th Street

    $2,395
    31 North 7th Street, Newark, NJ 07107
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • 98 Clinton Avenue

    $1,895
    98 Clinton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07114
    (201) 733-8200

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Granite counters, and Hardwood floors

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 $2,874. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$2,107Trending down
1 Bed
$2,339Trending down
2 Beds
$2,874Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,410Trending down
* 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
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
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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