
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward 3 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ from $800 (30 Rentals)
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The Park View At 320

Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+
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235 S Harrison St East Orange NJ, 07018

488 S 18th St, Unit Shared apartment
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95 Central Ave
Ward 3, East Orange, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ward 3?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ward 3 Studio Apartments | $1,685 | $1,303 | $2,000 |
Ward 3 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $800 | $3,400 |
Ward 3 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,425 | $1,600 | $3,400 |
Ward 3 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,441 | $1,900 | $3,964 |
Ward 3 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $2,300 | $2,700 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Ward 3 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ.
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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 Studio unit found at Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ priced from $1,369. The Renaissance has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Ward 3 apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,369 |
The Renaissance | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Nice one bedroom apt in quiet location | 3F | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
The Edge | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,595 |
The Heritage | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of Units | Indigo II Boutique Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
100 Evergreen Pl, East Orange, NJ 07018 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Lotus 315 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 3, NJ
As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward 3 area is the $0.51 price per square foot 15 Finlay Pl Model at 15 Finlay Pl, Unit 2L in the in the Upper Vailsburg neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Ward 3 apartment is the 488 S 18th St Model at 488 S 18th St, Unit Shared apartment starting at $1,200 with a $0.52 price per square foot in the Lower Clinton Hill 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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15 Finlay Pl, Unit 2L | 15 Finlay Pl | 3BR,1BA | $0.51 |
488 S 18th St, Unit Shared apartment | 488 S 18th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.52 |
150 Brookdale Ave, Unit 1 | 150 Brookdale Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.05 |
485 S 16th St | 485 S 16th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.77 |
156 Shepard Ave, Unit 2 | 156 Shepard Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.52 |
The Park View At 320 | Two Bedroom Two Bath Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.90 |
61 Mountain View Ave, Unit 1 | 61 Mountain View Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.92 |
21 Vail St, Unit 3L | 21 Vail St | 3BR,1BA | $1.90 |
The Edge | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
The Renaissance | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWard 3, East Orange, NJ
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Best Local Schools in Ward 3, East Orange, NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 3 Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ward 3?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ward 3 is at Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ listed at $1,369.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ward 3 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ward 3 Apartment is $1,450 at The Renaissance.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ward 3 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ward 3 is starting from $1,595 at The Edge.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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