Cheap Homes for Rent in Greater Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $900 (34 Rentals)

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property at 35 Rutgers Dr

35 Rutgers Dr

NewarkNJ07103

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property at 30 Richmond St

30 Richmond St

NewarkNJ07103
property at 236 Warren St

236 Warren St

NewarkNJ07103
property at 1 Vaughan Dr

1 Vaughan Dr

NewarkNJ07103
property at 67 US-1

67 US-1

NewarkNJ07103
property at 703 Elm St

703 Elm St

KearnyNJ07032
property at 154 N 14th St

154 N 14th St

East OrangeNJ07017

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 Avion priced from $245. The Residences at Clinton Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $932. Here are the most affordable Greater Newark apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The AvionLuxurious One Bedroom1BR,1BA$245
The Residences at Clinton Hill1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$932
The Twin Oaks1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$950
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 27, 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
189 Chapman St, Unit First Unit189 Chapman St3BR,1BA$1.04
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
The Residences at Clinton Hill2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.05
50 Union Ave, Unit 150 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.40
The Twin Oaks1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Newark

What type of rentals are currently available in Greater Newark?

There are currently 2976 Apartments for Rent in Greater Newark, NJ with pricing that ranges from $700 to $8,621. There are also 229 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater Newark ranging from $950 to $8,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greater Newark?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greater Newark ranges from $950 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,072.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greater Newark?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greater Newark range from $1,100 to $6,682, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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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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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.

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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.