
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ward 3 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ from $800 (22 Rentals)
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Ward 3, East Orange, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ward 3?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Ward 3 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,090 | $1,600 | $2,700 |
Ward 3 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,540 | $1,950 | $3,450 |
Ward 3 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,487 | $2,450 | $5,900 |
Ward 3 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 22 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 2 Beds unit found at 255 South Harrison priced from $1,328. Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,369. 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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255 South Harrison | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,328 |
Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,369 |
The Twin Oaks | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Lotus 315 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of Units | Indigo II Boutique Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 3, NJ
As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward 3 area is the $1.20 price per square foot 150 Brookdale Ave Model at 150 Brookdale Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Ward 3 apartment is the 45 Watson Ave Model at 45 Watson Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,200 with a $1.16 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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150 Brookdale Ave, Unit 1 | 150 Brookdale Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
45 Watson Ave, Unit 3 | 45 Watson Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Aura 240 | 1 Bedroom + Study Loft | 1BR,2BA | $1.85 |
54 Poe Ave, Unit Second Flr | 54 Poe Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
108 N Munn Ave | 108 N Munn Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
516 Norwood St, Unit 2 | 516 Norwood St | 4BR,1BA | $1.96 |
123 S Munn Ave, Unit 2K | 123 S Munn Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
81 Brookdale Ave, Unit 5 | 81 Brookdale Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
82 S Grove St, Unit D10 | 82 S Grove St | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
255 South Harrison | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ward 3
What type of rentals are currently available in Ward 3?
There are currently 410 Apartments for Rent in Ward 3, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $3,940. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ward 3 ranging from $800 to $5,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ward 3?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ward 3 ranges from $800 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,490.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ward 3?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ward 3 range from $2,000 to $3,940, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $3,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.
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