Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $600 (223 Rentals)

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Golden Brick
Studio Apartments

Golden Brick

391-401 13th AveNewark, NJ 07103
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595 Elizabeth Ave
Studio Apartments

595 Elizabeth Ave

595 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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305 Osborne Ter
1 Bedroom Apartments

305 Osborne Ter

305 Osborne TerNewark, NJ 07112
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Pavilion Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pavilion Towers

108 Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdNewark, NJ 07104
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Greater Newark, Newark, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Greater Newark Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Newark area of Newark, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Residences at Clinton Hill priced from $932. Garden Spires Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,209. Here are the most affordable Greater Newark apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Residences at Clinton Hill1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$932
Garden Spires Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,209
Sheridan GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Parkwood Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Newark, NJ

As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Newark area is the $0.55 price per square foot 113 Isabella Ave Model at 113 Isabella Ave, Unit 113 Isabella Ave Unit 2 in the in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Greater Newark apartment is the 10 Housman Ct Model at 10 Housman Ct, Unit Floor 1 starting at $2,650 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Union Center Four Corners neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Newark apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
113 Isabella Ave, Unit 113 Isabella Ave Unit 2113 Isabella Ave3BR,1BA$0.55
10 Housman Ct, Unit Floor 110 Housman Ct3BR,1.5BA$0.98
317 Summer Ave, Unit Floor 1317 Summer Ave3BR,2BA$0.88
48 Elmwood Ave, Unit 2nd floor48 Elmwood Ave3BR,1BA$1.21
86 Hawthorne Ave, Unit 86 Hawthorne Ave, Newark,86 Hawthorne Ave3BR,1BA$1.33
Georgian GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.40
South Orange Towers1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
50 Union Ave, Unit 150 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.40
The Residences at Clinton Hill2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.05
Garden Spires Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.46

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Greater Newark, Newark, NJ

Ranked #24

Among neighborhoods in Newark, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Newark. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Newark Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Greater Newark?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Greater Newark is at Sheridan Gardens listed at $1,250.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater Newark Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Greater Newark Apartment is $932 at The Residences at Clinton Hill.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Greater Newark Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Greater Newark is starting from $1,157 at The Residences at Clinton Hill.

What is the most affordable Greater Newark Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Greater Newark Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Garden Spires Apartments and starts from $1,675.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.