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209 Prospect St
209 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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55 Glenwood AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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228 N Arlington Ave, Unit 2nd Floor
228 N Arlington AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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141 S Harrison StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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431 Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdEast Orange, NJ 07018
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125 S Harrison StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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55 Washington StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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233 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Embark
533 Main StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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227 North Walnut
227 N Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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151 N Walnut St
151 N Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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312 Park Avenue Apartments
312 Park AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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230 North Munn
230 N Munn StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Rockledge Apartments
94 S Harrison StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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65-67 4th AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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742 Park Avenue West
742 Park AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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95 N Walnut St
95 N Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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268 Prospect St
268 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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4 Baldwin StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Arlington Court Apartments
212-220 N Arlington AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Sunrise Village
209-215 N Arlington AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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317 William St
317 William StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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363 Park Ave
363-365 Park AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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75 N Walnut St
75 N Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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The Clinton Grand North
14 N Clinton StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Executive House
175 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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60 Washington Street Apartments
56-60 Washington StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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The Dalmar
130 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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249 Prospect Street 2013, LLC
249 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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11 Ampere Plaza
11 Ampere PlazaEast Orange, NJ 07017
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33 Ampere Plz
33 Ampere PlzEast Orange, NJ 07017
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266 4th Ave, LLC
266 4th AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Williams Terrace
352 William StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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40 Washington StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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83 Halsted StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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70 Carlton StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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255 Prospect St
255 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Ward 1, East Orange, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ward 1?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 1 Studio Apartments | $2,049 | $1,499 | $2,435 |
| Ward 1 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,446 | $1,289 | $3,765 |
| Ward 1 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,717 | $1,395 | $3,995 |
| Ward 1 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,580 | $1,900 | $3,250 |
| Ward 1 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,750 | $2,500 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 85 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Ward 1 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Ward 1 Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward 1 area of Newark, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 268 Prospect St priced from $1,300. The Dalmar has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Ward 1 apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 268 Prospect St | 1 bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,300 |
| The Dalmar | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,495 |
| Ashland Assoc. | 3 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,495 |
| Glenwood Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,499 |
| The Renaissance | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,625 |
| Hill Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,650 |
| The Vizcaya | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,725 |
| The Regis West Orange | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,750 |
| Riley Realty, LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1,753 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 1, NJ
As of September 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ward 1 area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2 Park Ct Model at 2 Park Ct, Unit B1 in the Watsessing County Park neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Ward 1 apartment is the 12 Washington Ter Model at 12 Washington Ter, Unit 2nd Floor in the Watsessing County Park neighborhood starting at $2,900 with a $1.81 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 1 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Park Ct, Unit B1 | 2 Park Ct | 1BR, 1BA | $1.01 |
| 12 Washington Ter, Unit 2nd Floor | 12 Washington Ter | 3BR, 1BA | $1.81 |
| The Oaks | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $2.26 |
| The Harrison | Harrison Medium | 1BR, 1BA | $2.34 |
| Hill Manor | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $2.06 |
| The Renaissance | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $2.17 |
| The Dalmar | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.99 |
| The Vizcaya | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $2.30 |
| The Regis West Orange | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR, 1BA | $2.33 |
| 268 Prospect St | 1 bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 1 Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ward 1?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ward 1 is under $1,753.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ward 1?
The cheapest apartment in Ward 1 is 268 Prospect St which is listed at $1,300, while the average apartment in Ward 1 costs $2,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ward 1?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 59 regular apartments in Ward 1 that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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