Studio Apartments for Rent in the University Heights Neighborhood of Newark, NJ (31 Rentals)

Vermella Broad Street

Newark Urby

50-54-54 Sussex Ave

161-163-163 Sussex Ave

120 Orange St

35 Rutgers Dr

22 Krueger Ct
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22 Krueger Court1 - Downstairs Standard Balcony

12 Krueger Ct

4 Rutgers Dr

30 Richmond Street1 - Downstairs Standard

141-143 Norfolk St

30 Richmond St

117 Hudson St

236 Warren St

37 Howard Ct

216 Matthews Drive
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48 Marrow Street3 - Master w/ Balcony Walk

48 Marrow St

1 Vaughan Dr

67 Vaughan Dr

206 Matthews Drive

Harrison Yards
University Heights, Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
University Heights Studio Apartments | $2,377 | $1,690 | $2,767 |
University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,606 | $1,850 | $3,775 |
University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,211 | $2,050 | $5,914 |
University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,821 | $2,200 | $3,565 |
University Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,489 | $1,000 | $3,160 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Heights Neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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Largest Available University Heights Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the University Heights area of Newark, NJ is found at Harrison Yards and is listed at 564 square feet priced from $2,550. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Harrison Yards | H2-ASTU5 | 564 Sq Ft | $2,550 |
The Ballantine | S1.3 | 530 Sq Ft | $2,175 |
55 Union | S-03.1 | 512 Sq Ft | $2,275 |
Vermella Broad Street | S4 | 508 Sq Ft | $1,989 |
The Essex | Studio | 438 Sq Ft | $1,845 |
Cheapest Available University Heights Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit University Heights of Newark, NJ is the Studio Model starting from $1,845 at The Essex. The average price for all Studio apartments in University Heights is currently $2,377. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Essex | Studio | $1,845 |
The Ballantine | S2.1 | $1,985 |
Vermella Broad Street | S4 | $1,989 |
55 Union | S-01.1 | $2,200 |
Harrison Yards | H2-ASTU1 | $2,470 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Heights, Newark, NJ
Ranked #1
Among neighborhoods in Newark, NJ for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the University Heights Neighborhood in Newark, NJ
Walk Score®
88 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
80 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
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 Studio University Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in University Heights with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in University Heights is at The Essex listed at $1,845.
How much is the average rent for a Studio University Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in University Heights is $2,377.
What is the largest available Studio University Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in University Heights is a 564 square feet unit starting from $2,550 at Harrison Yards.
What is the average size for University Heights Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in University Heights is currently 250 sq ft.
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