Cheap Homes for Rent in East Newark, NJ from $1,000 (28 Rentals)

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115 Cross St, Unit 1

115 Cross St
East NewarkNJ07029

East Newark, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Newark Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden Spires Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Forest Hill TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$1,450

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Newark, NJ

As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Newark area is the $1.40 price per square foot 539 Central Ave Model at 539 Central Ave, Unit 1F in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value East Newark apartment is the 301 Model at 118 Adams St starting at $3,500 with a $1.87 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
539 Central Ave, Unit 1F539 Central Ave3BR,3BA$1.40
118 Adams St3012BR,1BA$1.87
29 Manufacturers Pl, Unit 229 Manufacturers Pl3BR,2BA$1.92
Addison Towers380 D Balcony & NYC View2BR,2BA$1.80
Garden Spires Apartments3 Beds, 1.5 baths3BR,1.5BA$1.26
82 2nd St82 2nd St3BR,1BA$1.79
300 Harrison Ave, Unit APT1300 Harrison AveStudio ,1BA$1.50
Forest Hill TowersOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.78
Parkwood Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.94
45 Jones St, Unit 545 Jones St2BR,1BA$1.91

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Newark

What type of rentals are currently available in East Newark?

There are currently 1182 Apartments for Rent in East Newark, NJ with pricing that ranges from $950 to $10,193. There are also 121 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Newark ranging from $1,000 to $4,495.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Newark ranges from $1,000 to $4,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,565.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Newark range from $1,569 to $9,795, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $4,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.

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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