
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ward 1 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ from $1,300 (29 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Ward 1 area of East Orange.


147 Cleveland St

194 Park Ave

394 Park Ave

154 Watson Ave

38 Winans St

230 Washington St
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230 Washington St

29 High St

29 High St

38 Winans St

26 Ella St

110 Washington St

295 Franklin St
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110 Washington St

49 N Day St

194 Park Ave

212 N Arlington Ave

114 N Arlington Ave

157 S Harrison St

157 S Harrison St
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133 Cleveland St

363 Park Ave

29 High St

157 S Harrison St

154 Watson Ave

157 S Harrison St

110 Park Ave
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2 Long St
Ward 1, East Orange, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ward 1?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 1 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,330 | $2,000 | $2,600 |
| Ward 1 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,183 | $2,750 | $3,400 |
| Ward 1 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,750 | $4,750 | $4,750 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 29 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 Studio unit found at 363 Park Ave priced from $1,375. The Harrison has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Ward 1 apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 363 Park Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| The Harrison | Harrison Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Affordable Luxury In the Heart of East Orange | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Hill Manor - Renovated Apartments Near Train Station | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of Units | Indigo II Boutique Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| 106 South Harrison Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 1, NJ
As of January 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ward 1 area is the $1.57 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 650 Park Avenue in the in the Watsessing County Park neighborhood starting from $2,244. The second greatest value Ward 1 apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Station at East Orange starting at $2,595 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Ward 1 neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 650 Park Avenue | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| The Station at East Orange | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Riley Realty, LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| 200 Glenwood Ave, Unit 1 | 200 Glenwood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 55 Washington St | 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 125 Washington St, Unit 125 WASHINGTON | 125 Washington St | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
| 111 Glenwood Avenue | One bed One bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| 26 Ella St, Unit 2R | 26 Ella St | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Affordable Luxury In the Heart of East Orange | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Hill Manor - Renovated Apartments Near Train Station | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Ward 1
What type of rentals are currently available in Ward 1?
There are currently 318 Apartments for Rent in Ward 1, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,225 to $3,855. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ward 1 ranging from $1,300 to $4,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ward 1?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ward 1 ranges from $1,300 to $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,848.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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!