Cheap Homes for Rent in East Newark, NJ from $900 (19 Rentals)
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96-98 Peabody Pl

141-143-143 Norfolk St

67 Vaughan Dr

22 Howard Ct
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30 Richmond Street4 - Master Bedroom

30 Richmond St

303 Frank E Rodgers Blvd S

243 N 11th St

13 2nd Ave
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1 Vaughan Dr

1 Cornerstone Ln
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30 Austin St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Newark?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Newark 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,229 | $1,800 | $3,500 |
| East Newark 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,767 | $1,900 | $4,500 |
| East Newark 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,650 | $2,800 | $4,300 |
| East Newark 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,895 | $3,895 | $3,895 |
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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. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Spires Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Parkwood Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Addison Towers | 402 F | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| Forest Hill Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Nyendak Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,480 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Newark, NJ and Nearby
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Newark area is the $0.30 price per square foot 17 Norfolk St Model at 17 Norfolk St, Unit 2 in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value East Newark apartment is the 712 Bergen St Model at 712 Bergen St, Unit 1A starting at $2,300 with a $0.74 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Norfolk St, Unit 2 | 17 Norfolk St | 3BR,2BA | $0.30 |
| 712 Bergen St, Unit 1A | 712 Bergen St | 2BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| 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 |
| 37 Highland Ave, Unit Spacious 2bdrm, Apt #2L | 37 Highland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 44 Washington St, Unit 3 | 44 Washington St | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 432 Harrison Ave, Unit 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 East Newark
What type of rentals are currently available in East Newark?
There are currently 1181 Apartments for Rent in East Newark, NJ with pricing that ranges from $600 to $8,271. There are also 109 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Newark ranging from $950 to $4,500.
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 $950 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,685.
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 $600 to $4,605, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
Expert Rental Resources
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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!






