
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ Under $2,000 (27 Rentals)


Clinton Flats

Teachers Village - 17 William

175 Lafayette St

45 William St
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136 Elm St

63 New St

50-54-54 Sussex Ave
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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 |
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Downtown Newark Studio Apartments | $2,363 | $1,690 | $3,470 |
Downtown Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,626 | $1,700 | $4,434 |
Downtown Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,022 | $1,950 | $5,340 |
Downtown Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,593 | $2,570 | $5,033 |
Downtown Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,448 | $1,000 | $3,160 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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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 Downtown Newark
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Newark?
There are currently 57 Studio Apartments in Downtown Newark with rent ranges from $1,690 to $3,470 with an average price of $2,363.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Newark Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Newark ranges from $1,700 to $4,434 with an average monthly rent of $2,626.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Newark cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Newark range from $1,950 to $5,340. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,022.
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