Student Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ (29 Rentals)
Rentals in Newark near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

The William House

Newark Makerhoods

Teachers Village - 17 William

Birch House

Oakes Pond at Bloomfield

The Station at East Orange

Jersey Walk

227 North Walnut

Rivet 26

The Madison at Elizabeth
Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Newark?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Newark Student Studio Apartments | $2,205 | $1,100 | $6,124 |
Newark Student 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,459 | $850 | $7,621 |
Newark Student 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,994 | $1,157 | $10,000+ |
Newark Student 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,676 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
Newark Student 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,875 | $1,175 | $3,800 |
Newark 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,450 | $2,800 | $4,000 |
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Newark Overview
Located just eight miles from the excitement of New York City, apartments in Newark have been beckoning east coast residents for decades. Offering a compelling mix of convenience, big city amenities and a solid and ever-growing job market base, this working class New Jersey destination might just be the place you are looking for to call home.
Why live in Newark, NJ?
One of the most dynamic cities in all of New Jersey, rentals in Newark have much to offer. From nightlife to a flourishing job market, this east coast hot spot is a winning combination of industry, public parks and world-class shopping. Families will undoubtedly love the wide range of school options, and the local infrastructure makes travel a breeze. With the Big Apple just a short commute away, Newark apartments make an ideal settlement for many traveling New Yorkers as well.
Best Local Schools in Newark, NJ
Oliver Street Elementary School
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Getting Around Newark, NJ
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
69 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student Newark Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Newark?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Newark is at Hoyt Tower listed at $1,690.
How much is the average rent for a Student Newark Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Newark is $2,468.
What is the largest Student Newark Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Newark is a 1,600 square feet unit starting from $1,950 at The Madison at Elizabeth.
What is the average size for Newark Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Newark is currently at 612 sq ft.
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