Cheap Homes for Rent in East Newark, NJ from $1,000 (29 Rentals)

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property at 117 Hudson St

117 Hudson St

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property at 67 Vaughan Dr

67 Vaughan Dr

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

property at 35 Rutgers Dr

35 Rutgers Dr

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property at 38 Marrow St

38 Marrow St

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property at 12 Colgate Dr

12 Colgate Dr

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property at 12 Krueger Ct

12 Krueger Ct

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property at 30 Richmond St

30 Richmond St

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

property at 236 Warren St

236 Warren St

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

property at 1 Vaughan Dr

1 Vaughan Dr

NewarkNJ07103

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$1,450

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

As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Newark area is the $0.83 price per square foot 90 Wakeman Ave Model at 90 Wakeman Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Lower Broadway neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value East Newark apartment is the 101 Parker St Model at 101 Parker St, Unit 1 st Floor starting at $2,200 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Lower Broadway 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.
90 Wakeman Ave, Unit 290 Wakeman Ave3BR,1BA$0.83
101 Parker St, Unit 1 st Floor101 Parker St3BR,1BA$0.88
400 N 12th St, Unit Newark400 N 12th St2BR,1BA$1.03
97 Heller Pkwy, Unit 397 Heller Pkwy2BR,1BA$1.60
Garden Spires Apartments3 Beds, 1.5 baths3BR,1.5BA$1.26
767 Broadway, Unit 3767 Broadway1BR,1BA$1.60
82 2nd St82 2nd St3BR,1BA$1.79
300 Harrison Ave, Unit APT1300 Harrison AveStudio ,1BA$1.50
Addison Towers402 D NYC View1BR,1BA$1.83
Forest Hill TowersOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Newark

What type of rentals are currently available in East Newark?

There are currently 1195 Apartments for Rent in East Newark, NJ with pricing that ranges from $950 to $13,043. There are also 105 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Newark ranging from $1,000 to $8,500.

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 $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,897.

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 $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,200 to $3,690. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,495.

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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.