Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Newark, NJ from $700 (53 Rentals)

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120 S 7th St

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University Court, Inc.
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

University Court, Inc.

419 Washington StNewark, NJ 07102
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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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1 Bedroom Apartments

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471 Washington StNewark, NJ 07102
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802 Broadway
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

802 Broadway

802-812 BroadwayNewark, NJ 07104
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96 Union St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

96 Union St

96 Union StNewark, NJ 07105
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Grafton Arms
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grafton Arms

76-82 Grafton AveNewark, NJ 07104
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17-21 Elwood Pl
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

17-21 Elwood Pl

17-21 Elwood PlNewark, NJ 07104
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Evelyn Arms
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Evelyn Arms

357 Lake StNewark, NJ 07104
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218 Highland Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

218 Highland Ave

218 Highland AveNewark, NJ 07104
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60-70 Crawford St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

60-70 Crawford St

60-70 Crawford StNewark, NJ 07102
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330 Mount Prospect Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

330 Mount Prospect Ave

330 Mount Prospect AveNewark, NJ 07104
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Aspen River Park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aspen River Park

17 Oxford StNewark, NJ 07105
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25 Prospect St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

25 Prospect St

25 Prospect StNewark, NJ 07105
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32-38 Carteret St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

32-38 Carteret St

32-38 Carteret StNewark, NJ 07104
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289 Orange St
1 Bedroom Apartments

289 Orange St

289 Orange StNewark, NJ 07103

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Nyendak Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Nyendak Apartments

218 Lincoln AveNewark, NJ 07104
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Tag Parc Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tag Parc Apartments

41-109 Belgrove DrKearny, NJ 07032
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421 Central
1 Bedroom Apartments

421 Central

421 Central AveNewark, NJ 07107
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Building 6
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Building 6

245 Halsey StNewark, NJ 07102
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Lantana
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lantana

109 Broad StNewark, NJ 07102
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Lincoln Park Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Park Lofts

39-41 Lincoln ParkNewark, NJ 07102
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East Newark, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Newark Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Newark, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Spires Apartments in the Lower Broadway neighborhood priced from $950. Parkwood Place Apartments in the Lower Broadway neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Newark apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden Spires Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Parkwood Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Forest Hill TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Nyendak Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,500
Forest Hill TowersOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Newark, NJ and Nearby

As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Newark area is the $0.26 price per square foot 37 6th St Model at 37 6th St, Unit 2 in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value East Newark apartment is the 167 Davis Ave Model at 167 Davis Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,650 with a $0.37 price per square foot in the Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Newark apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
37 6th St, Unit 237 6th St3BR,1BA$0.26
167 Davis Ave, Unit 2167 Davis Ave1BR,1BA$0.37
69 N 13th St69 N 13th StStudio ,1BA$0.63
288 2nd Ave W, Unit 1AB288 2nd Ave W4BR,2BA$1.47
46 1/2 3rd St46 1/2 3rd St4BR,2BA$0.95
125 Pacific St, Unit 2nd Floor125 Pacific St2BR,1BA$1.68
197 N 5th St, Unit Apartment 1st Floor197 N 5th St3BR,1BA$1.60
815 Parker St, Unit 1815 Parker St3BR,1BA$1.69
130 Ridge St, Unit 3rd Floor130 Ridge St3BR,1BA$1.69
Garden Spires Apartments3 Beds, 1.5 baths3BR,1.5BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Newark Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Newark?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Newark is at Parkwood Place Apartments listed at $1,250.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Newark Apartment is $950 at Garden Spires Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Newark is starting from $1,050 at Garden Spires Apartments.

What is the most affordable East Newark Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Newark Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Garden Spires Apartments and starts from $1,569.

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