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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
Maple GardensApartment 06LStudio,1BA$1,285

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Newark, NJ

As of April 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Newark area is the $0.28 price per square foot 237 Peshine Ave Model at 237 Peshine Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Greater Newark apartment is the 317 Summer Ave Model at 317 Summer Ave, Unit Floor 1 starting at $2,300 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Lower Broadway 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.
237 Peshine Ave, Unit 2237 Peshine Ave4BR,1BA$0.28
317 Summer Ave, Unit Floor 1317 Summer Ave3BR,2BA$0.92
467-469 Summer Ave, Unit 2467-469 Summer Ave2BR,1BA$0.82
587 Clinton AveApt 24BR,1BA$1.18
48 Elmwood Ave, Unit 1st floor48 Elmwood Ave3BR,1BA$1.21
767 Broadway, Unit 1767 Broadway3BR,1BA$1.31
Georgian GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.40
South Orange Towers1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
The Residences at Clinton Hill2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.05
50 Union Ave, Unit 150 Union Ave1BR,1BA$1.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Newark

What type of rentals are currently available in Greater Newark?

There are currently 2924 Apartments for Rent in Greater Newark, NJ with pricing that ranges from $850 to $12,827. There are also 204 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 $3,107.

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 $1,675 to $6,829, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,849 to $4,750. 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

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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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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

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