1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in East Newark, NJ (353 Rentals)

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East Newark, NJ Local Guide

Largest Available East Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in East Newark, NJ is found at Harrison Yards in the Central Business District neighborhood and is 1,263 square feet priced from $3,775. 325 Ferry in the North Ironbound neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,089 square feet and currently listed start at $2,310. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in East Newark:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Harrison YardsH2-A2B61,263 Sq Ft$3,775
325 Ferry1 Bed 1 Bath1,089 Sq Ft$2,310
Iron65Loft933 Sq Ft$3,250
209-213 Mount Pleasant Ave1BR1BA910 Sq Ft$2,000
Forest Hill TowersOne Bedroom900 Sq Ft$1,600
Walker House1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom882 Sq Ft$2,375
Teachers Village - 17 William1 Bed 1 Bath775 Sq Ft$2,095

Cheapest Available East Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of May 17, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in East Newark, NJ is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $950 at Garden Spires Apartments in the Lower Broadway neighborhood. The second most affordable East Newark 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Parkwood Place Apartments starting at $1,450 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Newark is currently $2,597. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in East Newark:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Garden Spires Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$950
Parkwood Place Apartments1 Bedroom$1,450
Forest Hill TerraceJr 1 Bedroom B$1,600
Forest Hill TowersOne Bedroom$1,600

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Getting Around East Newark, NJ

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom East Newark Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in East Newark with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East Newark is at Garden Spires Apartments listed at $950.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Newark Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Newark is $2,597.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Newark Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Newark is a 1,263 square feet unit starting from $3,775 at Harrison Yards.

What is the average size for East Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East Newark is currently 1,657 sq ft.

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