Cheap Homes for Rent in Ward 2 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ from $1,900 (6 Rentals)

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Ward 2, East Orange, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ward 2 Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward 2 area of Newark, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Twin Oaks priced from $950. Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,369. Here are the most affordable Ward 2 apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Twin Oaks1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$950
Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+StudioStudio,1BA$1,369
111 South Harrison1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,417

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 2, NJ

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward 2 area is the $1.40 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Georgian Gardens in the in the Watsessing County Park neighborhood starting from $1,955. The second greatest value Ward 2 apartment is the 459 Springdale Ave Model at 459 Springdale Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,450 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Watsessing County Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 2 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Georgian GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.40
459 Springdale Ave, Unit 2459 Springdale Ave3BR,1BA$1.81
Aura 2401 Bedroom + Study1BR,2BA$1.63
10 Harvard St, Unit 110 Harvard St2BR,1BA$1.75
Riley Realty, LLC2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.98
123 S Munn Ave, Unit 5N123 S Munn Ave1BR,1BA$2.00
120 Halsted Street1 Bd / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.89
220 S Harrison St, Unit 23220 S Harrison St2BR,0.5BA$1.69
111 South Harrison1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.77
The Twin Oaks1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ward 2

What type of rentals are currently available in Ward 2?

There are currently 467 Apartments for Rent in Ward 2, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,136 to $6,768. There are also 15 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ward 2 ranging from $1,900 to $6,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ward 2?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ward 2 ranges from $1,900 to $6,999 with an average monthly rent of $3,423.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ward 2?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ward 2 range from $2,100 to $6,768, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $3,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,395.

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