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255 South Harrison
255 S Harrison StEast Orange, NJ 07018
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward 3 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ from $800 (31 Rentals)
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151 South Munn Ave
151 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Ambassador Towers
44 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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$1,303 - $3,390Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 13
The Park View At 320
320 S Harrison StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+
50 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Arlington Court Apartments
212-220 N Arlington AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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235 S Harrison St East Orange NJ, 07018
235 S Harrison StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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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.
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Ward 3, East Orange, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ward 3?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 3 Studio Apartments | $1,928 | $1,300 | $2,550 |
| Ward 3 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,092 | $800 | $2,813 |
| Ward 3 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,507 | $1,630 | $5,252 |
| Ward 3 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,411 | $1,900 | $3,390 |
| Ward 3 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,787 | $2,350 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Ward 3 Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward 3 area of Newark, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 255 South Harrison priced from $1,221. The Heritage has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Ward 3 apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 255 South Harrison | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,221 |
| The Heritage | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,369 |
| The Rose | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Orange Portfolio Holdings | Studio | OP1 | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| Lotus 315 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Hue Soul | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of Units | Indigo II Boutique Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| The HIGHLAND | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,733 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 3, NJ
As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward 3 area is the $1.18 price per square foot 408 14th Ave Model at 408 14th Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Ward 3 apartment is the 156 Shepard Ave Model at 156 Shepard Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,199 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Lower Vailsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 3 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 408 14th Ave, Unit 2 | 408 14th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 156 Shepard Ave, Unit 2 | 156 Shepard Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 516 Norwood St, Unit 2 | 516 Norwood St | 4BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Aura 240 | 1 Bedroom + Study | 1BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| 21 Vail St, Unit 3L | 21 Vail St | 3BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 379 S 20th St, Unit 2R | 379 S 20th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 81 Brookdale Ave, Unit 5 | 81 Brookdale Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| The Heritage | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| The Rose | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| 421 S 16th St, Unit 2 | 421 S 16th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 3 Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ward 3?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ward 3 is under $1,733.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ward 3?
The cheapest apartment in Ward 3 is 255 South Harrison which is listed at $1,221, while the average apartment in Ward 3 costs $3,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ward 3?
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 14 regular apartments in Ward 3 that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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.
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!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.