
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ward 5 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ from $1,500 (7 Rentals)
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154 N 14th St

509 Beardsley Ave

234 6th Ave W

154 Midland Ave

57 Davenport Ave

109 N 15th St
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Ward 5, East Orange, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ward 5?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ward 5 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,053 | $1,700 | $2,300 |
Ward 5 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,484 | $2,299 | $2,850 |
Ward 5 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
Ward 5 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Ward 5 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,999 | $6,999 | $6,999 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Ward 5 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Ward 5 Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward 5 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 5 apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Twin Oaks | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,369 |
Glenwood Apartments | 1BR Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 5, NJ
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward 5 area is the $2.17 price per square foot 4 Beds, 2.5 baths Model at 88 N Munn Ave in the in the Ward 2 neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Ward 5 apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Georgian Gardens starting at $1,955 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Watsessing County Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 5 apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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88 N Munn Ave | 4 Beds, 2.5 baths | 4BR,2.5BA | $2.17 |
Georgian Gardens | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
145 Park Ave, Unit 6 | 145 Park Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.10 |
317 Park Ave, Unit 11 | 317 Park Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.10 |
168 N 9th St, Unit 2 | 168 N 9th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.20 |
219 Roseville Ave, Unit 201 | 219 Roseville Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.10 |
230 Roseville Ave, Unit 201 | 230 Roseville Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.05 |
321 Park Ave, Unit 7 | 321 Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
The Twin Oaks | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
25 Newfield St, Unit 1 | 25 Newfield St | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ward 5
What type of rentals are currently available in Ward 5?
There are currently 423 Apartments for Rent in Ward 5, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,136 to $7,575. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ward 5 ranging from $1,500 to $6,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ward 5?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ward 5 ranges from $1,500 to $6,999 with an average monthly rent of $3,261.
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