Cheap Homes for Rent in Fairmount Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $1,800 (6 Rentals)

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Fairmount, Newark, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fairmount, NJ

Pricing Updated: 03/20/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fairmount, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fairmount Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Fairmount Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmount area of Newark, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage House Senior Apartments priced from $1,300. The Mural has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,782. Here are the most affordable Fairmount apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage House Senior ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,300
The MuralStudio AStudio,1BA$1,782
Union Mill RunWillow Classic1BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, NJ

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fairmount area is the $1.94 price per square foot 260 S 6th St Model at 260 S 6th St, Unit Apt #3 in the in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Fairmount apartment is the 186 S 10th St Model at 186 S 10th St, Unit 3 starting at $2,575 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
260 S 6th St, Unit Apt #3260 S 6th St3BR,1BA$1.94
186 S 10th St, Unit 3186 S 10th St4BR,2BA$2.15
313 S 19th St, Unit 2313 S 19th St3BR,1BA$2.00
81 Whitney St, Unit 181 Whitney St3BR,1BA$1.95
144 S 10th St, Unit 1144 S 10th St3BR,1BA$2.20
123 S Munn Ave, Unit 5N123 S Munn Ave1BR,1BA$2.00
116 S 7th St, Unit 2116 S 7th St3BR,2BA$2.30
618 S Orange Ave, Unit 3618 S Orange Ave3BR,1BA$2.15
64 9th Ave, Unit 1964 9th Ave2BR,1BA$2.24
273 S Orange Ave, Unit 275D273 S Orange AveStudio ,1BA$2.13

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairmount

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairmount?

There are currently 152 Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $4,970. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairmount ranging from $1,845 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairmount?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairmount ranges from $1,845 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,416.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairmount?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairmount range from $1,900 to $3,650, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,450.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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