Cheap Homes for Rent in Ward 3 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ from $800 (24 Rentals)
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25 Grand Ave

1 Noll Pl

1 Noll Pl
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441 Kerrigan Blvd, Unit 1

32 Palm St
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88 Halstead St

157 Pierson St

106 Sunset Ave
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70 S Munn Ave
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 | $2,048 | $1,600 | $2,800 |
Ward 3 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,694 | $1,900 | $3,500 |
Ward 3 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,383 | $2,400 | $5,750 |
Ward 3 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $800 | $5,400 |
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There are currently 24 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 3, NJ
As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ward 3 area is the $1.20 price per square foot 421 Halsted St Model at 421 Halsted St, Unit 2 in the in the Lower Vailsburg neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Ward 3 apartment is the 150 Brookdale Ave Model at 150 Brookdale Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,100 with a $1.05 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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421 Halsted St, Unit 2 | 421 Halsted St | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
150 Brookdale Ave, Unit 1 | 150 Brookdale Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.05 |
45 Watson Ave, Unit 3 | 45 Watson Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
15 Finlay Pl, Unit 2l | 15 Finlay Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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 | $1.96 |
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
Cicely Tyson Middle/High School
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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 $800 to $3,964. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ward 3 ranging from $800 to $5,750.
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 $5,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,344.
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 $1,900 to $3,964, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.
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.

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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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