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Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Newark?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Newark Studio Apartments | $2,319 | $1,690 | $3,470 |
| Downtown Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,657 | $1,795 | $4,055 |
| Downtown Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,036 | $1,850 | $6,900 |
| Downtown Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,315 | $2,570 | $5,140 |
| Downtown Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,448 | $1,000 | $3,160 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Newark Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Newark area of Newark, NJ is a Studio unit found at Textile Lofts priced from $1,750. Teachers Village - 17 William has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Downtown Newark apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Textile Lofts | Studio with office | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Teachers Village - 17 William | 1 Jr Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Indigo Residence | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Newark, NJ
As of April 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Newark area is the $2.59 price per square foot 144 Washington St Model at 144 Washington St, Unit #A in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Downtown Newark apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at The William House starting at $2,850 with a $2.74 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Newark apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 144 Washington St, Unit #A | 144 Washington St | 3BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| The William House | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.74 |
| Hahne and Co. | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Clinton Street Lofts | A Line | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Teachers Village - 17 William | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Walker House | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 25 Cottage St, Unit 2 | 25 Cottage St | 2BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| William Flats | Jackson | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| 5 Elm St, Unit 3 | 5 Elm St | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Textile Lofts | Studio with office | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Newark, Newark, NJ
Ranked #4
Among neighborhoods in Newark, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Newark Neighborhood in Newark, NJ
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
64 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
95 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Newark Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Newark?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Newark is at Textile Lofts listed at $1,750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Newark Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Newark Apartment is $1,795 at Teachers Village - 17 William.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Newark Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Newark is starting from $2,350 at Clinton Street Lofts.
What is the most affordable Downtown Newark Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Newark Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 162 University Ave and starts from $2,570.
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