
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward 4 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ from $600 (95 Rentals)
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29 S Munn Ave, Unit 2E

Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+

61 S Munn Ave, Unit 104

25 N Harrison St, Unit 303

107 New St

157 S Harrison St, Unit 302F

18 Summit St, Unit 116

94 Fairmount Terrace, Unit 412

117 4th Ave, Unit 3
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117 4th Ave, Unit 3

94 Fairmount Terrace, Unit 418

151 South Munn Ave

25 N Harrison St, Unit 907

61 S Munn Ave, Unit 207

94 Fairmount Terrace, Unit 418

117 4th Ave, Unit 3

94 Fairmount Terrace, Unit 412

18 Summit St, Unit 406

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16 N 18th St, Unit 3
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24 N 18th St, Unit #3

7 Chestnut St, Unit 3H

210 N 15th St, Unit 4

317 William St

220 S Burnet St

211 N 19th St

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71 4th Ave, Unit 4

120 Halsted Street

The Harvard

155 N Maple Ave
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Indigo 141

151 N Walnut St

38 S Walnut St

130 Prospect Street Apartments

94 S Munn Ave

Chestnut Park

Munn Heritage

116 Lenox Ave

115 S Clinton St

Sunrise Village
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172 William St

148 S Munn Ave

312 Park Avenue Apartments

230 North Munn

Rockledge Apartments

65-67 4th Avenue

95 N Walnut St

Arlington Court Apartments

Ambassador Towers

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Ward 4, East Orange, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ward 4?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 4 Studio Apartments | $1,996 | $1,200 | $2,750 |
| Ward 4 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,070 | $800 | $2,955 |
| Ward 4 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,511 | $1,350 | $4,500 |
| Ward 4 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,470 | $1,800 | $3,400 |
| Ward 4 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,540 | $1,775 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 95 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Ward 4 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Ward 4 Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward 4 area of Newark, NJ is a Studio unit found at Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ priced from $1,369. The Twin Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable Ward 4 apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,369 |
| The Twin Oaks | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,475 |
| 11 Ampere Plaza | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| The Edge | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| PEEK Arlington Grove, LLC - 61 N Arlington Ave | 61 N Arlington Avenue - 4D | 2BR,1BA | $1,721 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 4, NJ
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ward 4 area is the $0.63 price per square foot 69 N 13th St Model at 69 N 13th St in the in the Ward 4 neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Ward 4 apartment is the 270 S 20th St Model at 270 S 20th St, Unit #2 starting at $2,525 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Ward 4 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 4 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 N 13th St | 69 N 13th St | Studio ,1BA | $0.63 |
| 270 S 20th St, Unit #2 | 270 S 20th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| 46 1/2 3rd St | 46 1/2 3rd St | 4BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| 10 Harvard St, Unit 1 | 10 Harvard St | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| 71 4th Ave, Unit 4 | 71 4th Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 113 Rhode Island Ave, Unit Apartment | 113 Rhode Island Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 61 N Grove St, Unit 1L | 61 N Grove St | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| 7 Chelsea Ave, Unit 2 | 7 Chelsea Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 16 N 18th St, Unit 3 | 16 N 18th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 105 Roseville Ave, Unit Apt 3L | 105 Roseville Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
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Best Local Schools in Ward 4, East Orange, NJ
Cicely Tyson Middle/High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 4 Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ward 4?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ward 4 is under $1,721.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ward 4?
The cheapest apartment in Ward 4 is Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ which is listed at $1,467, while the average apartment in Ward 4 costs $4,497.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ward 4?
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 45 regular apartments in Ward 4 that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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