
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Newark, NJ from $700 (53 Rentals)
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44 Elwood Ave, Unit Clifton rm

Garden Spires Apartments

279 New York Ave, Unit 2

Beech Kearny Associates

211 N 13th St

Parkwood Place Apartments

Addison Towers

177 Bergen Ave, Unit bell pike

310 Ann St, Unit 2
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40 Ellington St

17 Elwood Pl

239 Harrison Ave, Unit 10

522 Devon St

220 Garside St

45 Bloomfield Ave

Forest Hill Terrace

64 Summer Ave

421 N 7th St, Unit 3

Nyendak Apartments
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High Park Terrace

11 Carteret St

113 Broadway

65 Victoria Ave

University Court, Inc.

Pavilion Towers

** Rooming House **

802 Broadway

223-225 Mount Prospect Ave

96 Union St
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Grafton Arms

17-21 Elwood Pl

Evelyn Arms

60-70 Crawford St

330 Mount Prospect Ave

Aspen River Park

25 Prospect St

City View Landing Family

32-38 Carteret St

289 Orange St
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Tag Parc Apartments

421 Central

Building 6

Lantana

Lincoln Park Lofts

440 Washington Street Apartments

Stella Garden Apartments

Georgia King Village
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East Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Newark?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Newark Studio Apartments | $2,148 | $1,200 | $6,012 |
| East Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,402 | $900 | $7,591 |
| East Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,888 | $1,050 | $8,271 |
| East Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,579 | $1,569 | $4,645 |
| East Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,986 | $1,950 | $3,750 |
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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. Addison Towers in the Lower Broadway neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Newark apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Spires Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Addison Towers | 402 F | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| Parkwood Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| Forest Hill Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Newark, NJ and Nearby
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Newark area is the $0.86 price per square foot 71 Hartford St Model at 71 Hartford St, Unit Apt 2 in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value East Newark apartment is the 48 1/2 3rd St Model at 48 1/2 3rd St, Unit Multi family starting at $2,650 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Newark apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Hartford St, Unit Apt 2 | 71 Hartford St | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| 48 1/2 3rd St, Unit Multi family | 48 1/2 3rd St | 4BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Garden Spires Apartments | 3 Beds, 1.5 baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| 20 Governor St, Unit 2 | 20 Governor St | 4BR,3BA | $1.95 |
| 283 Clifton Ave, Unit Clifton | 283 Clifton Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 316 Summer Ave, Unit 3rd FL | 316 Summer Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 44 Washington St, Unit 3 | 44 Washington St | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 432 Harrison Ave, Unit BF | 432 Harrison Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Forest Hill Towers | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 279 New York Ave, Unit 2 | 279 New York Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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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 Addison Towers listed at $1,275.
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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