Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ward 4 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ from $600 (125 Rentals)

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123 S Munn Ave
$1,850 - $2,500
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123 S Munn Ave

123 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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$1,857 - $3,854
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533 Main StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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126 N 14th St

East OrangeNJ07017
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151 N Walnut St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

151 N Walnut St

151 N Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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38 S Walnut St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

38 S Walnut St

38 S Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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94 S Munn Ave
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94 S Munn Ave

94 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Chestnut Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Park

25 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Munn Heritage
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Munn Heritage

77 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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116 Lenox Ave
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116 Lenox Ave

116 Lenox AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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115 S Clinton St
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115 S Clinton St

115 S Clinton StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Sunrise Village
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Sunrise Village

209-215 N Arlington AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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172 William St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

172 William St

172 William StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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148 S Munn Ave
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148 S Munn Ave

148 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Ward 4, East Orange, NJ Local Guide

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. 363 Park Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here are the most affordable Ward 4 apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+StudioStudio,1BA$1,369
363 Park AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,375
The Renaissance1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,495
The Regal Gardens1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,525
11 Ampere Plaza1BR1BR,1BA$1,550
The 540Studio1BR,1BA$1,550
The Millennium1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 4, NJ

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ward 4 area is the $0.28 price per square foot 98 S Burnett St Model at 98 S Burnett St, Unit 2 in the in the Ward 2 neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Ward 4 apartment is the 96 S 12th St Model at 96 S 12th St, Unit 3 starting at $2,100 with a $0.62 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
98 S Burnett St, Unit 298 S Burnett St3BR,2BA$0.28
96 S 12th St, Unit 396 S 12th St3BR,2BA$0.62
270 S 20th St, Unit #2270 S 20th St3BR,2BA$1.23
10 Harvard St, Unit 110 Harvard St3BR,1BA$1.56
171 N 17th St, Unit UNIT 2171 N 17th St3BR,2BA$1.75
197 N 5th St, Unit Apartment 1st Floor197 N 5th St3BR,1BA$1.67
188 S 10th St188 S 10th St3BR,2BA$1.79
153 S Grove St, Unit Grove Street153 S Grove St1BR,1BA$1.50
172 N 12th St, Unit 2172 N 12th St3BR,1BA$1.91
105 Roseville Ave, Unit Apt 3L105 Roseville Ave2BR,1BA$1.87

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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 $1,595.

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 $3,495.

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 48 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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