Cheap Homes for Rent in Ward 3 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ from $1,800 (29 Rentals)

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Ward 3, East Orange, NJ Local Guide

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 The Twin Oaks priced from $950. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Twin Oaks0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$950
Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+StudioStudio,1BA$1,369
Orange Portfolio HoldingsStudio - OP1Studio,1BA$1,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 3, NJ

As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward 3 area is the $1.37 price per square foot 63 Plymouth St Model at 63 Plymouth St, Unit Apt.#2- 63 Plymouth st. in the in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Ward 3 apartment is the 26 Finlay Pl Model at 26 Finlay Pl, Unit G starting at $2,495 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Upper Vailsburg neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 3 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
63 Plymouth St, Unit Apt.#2- 63 Plymouth st.63 Plymouth St3BR,1BA$1.37
26 Finlay Pl, Unit G26 Finlay Pl5BR,1BA$1.78
Aura 2401 Bedroom + Study1BR,2BA$1.63
38 Columbia Ave, Unit 138 Columbia Ave3BR,1BA$1.88
81 Whitney St, Unit 181 Whitney St3BR,1BA$1.95
618 S Orange Ave, Unit 5618 S Orange Ave3BR,1BA$2.00
379 S 20th St, Unit 1L379 S 20th St3BR,1BA$2.00
102 Vermont Ave, Unit 3102 Vermont Ave2BR,1BA$2.06
The Twin Oaks0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.27
84 McKay Ave, Unit Room for Rent84 McKay Ave1BR,1BA$1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ward 3

What type of rentals are currently available in Ward 3?

There are currently 407 Apartments for Rent in Ward 3, NJ with pricing that ranges from $950 to $4,802. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ward 3 ranging from $1,800 to $7,000.

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 $1,800 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,993.

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 $1,942 to $4,802, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $3,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,450.

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.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.