70 S Munn Ave, Unit 413
70 S Munn Ave
East OrangeNJ07018
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18 Summit St, Unit 107
18 Summit StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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18 Summit StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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209 Prospect St
209 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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29 S Munn Ave, Unit 2E
29 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+
50 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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106 N Grove St, Unit 209
106 N Grove StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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227 N Oraton Pkwy
227 N Oraton PkwyEast Orange, NJ 07017
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117 4th AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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61 S Munn Ave, Unit 207
61 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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24 N 18th St, Unit #3
24 N 18th StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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242 Prospect Street
242 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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117 4th Ave, Unit 3
117 4th AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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7 Chestnut St, Unit 3H
7 Chestnut StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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194 Park Ave, Unit 5-B2
194 Park AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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120 N Oraton Pkwy, Unit 45
120 N Oraton PkwyEast Orange, NJ 07017
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129 N Walnut St, Unit 308
129 N Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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120 N Oraton Pkwy, Unit 34
120 N Oraton PkwyEast Orange, NJ 07017
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406 Park Ave, Unit 4C
406 Park Ave
East OrangeNJ07017
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71 4th Ave, Unit 4
71 4th AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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18 Summit St, Unit 100
18 Summit StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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151 N Walnut St
151 N Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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38 S Walnut St
38 S Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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94 S Munn Ave
94 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Chestnut Park
25 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Munn Heritage
77 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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116 Lenox Ave
116 Lenox AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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172 William St
172 William StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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312 Park Avenue Apartments
312 Park AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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230 North Munn
230 N Munn StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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65-67 4th Avenue
65-67 4th AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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95 N Walnut St
95 N Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Arlington Court Apartments
212-220 N Arlington AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Ambassador Towers
44 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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268 Prospect St
268 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Sunrise Village
209-215 N Arlington AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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363 Park Ave
363-365 Park AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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24 S Grove Apartments
24 S Grove StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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75 N Walnut St
75 N Walnut StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Robert Towers
60 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Executive House
175 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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The Clinton Grand North
14 N Clinton StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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107 New St
107 New StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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100 Chestnut Street Apartments
100 Chestnut StEast Orange, NJ 07018
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The Twin Oaks
46-56 N Arlington AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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249 Prospect Street 2013, LLC
249 Prospect StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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11 Ampere Plaza
11 Ampere PlazaEast Orange, NJ 07017
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33 Ampere Plz
33 Ampere PlzEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Ward 5, East Orange, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ward 5?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward 5 Studio Apartments | $1,899 | $1,050 | $2,435 |
| Ward 5 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,224 | $1,200 | $3,765 |
| Ward 5 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,677 | $1,400 | $4,500 |
| Ward 5 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,503 | $1,900 | $3,000 |
| Ward 5 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,742 | $1,885 | $3,100 |
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Cheapest Available Ward 5 Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ward 5 area of Newark, NJ is a Studio unit found at Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ priced from $1,405. 11 Ampere Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Ward 5 apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,405 |
| 11 Ampere Plaza | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 242 Prospect Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| The Dalmar | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| The Regal Gardens | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| SilverLake | M1 | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 5, NJ
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ward 5 area is the $0.60 price per square foot 69 N 13th St Model at 69 N 13th St in the in the Ward 4 neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Ward 5 apartment is the 212 N Walnut St Model at 212 N Walnut St, Unit A starting at $2,850 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Watsessing County Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 5 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 69 N 13th St | 69 N 13th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| 212 N Walnut St, Unit A | 212 N Walnut St | 3BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 71 4th Ave, Unit 4 | 71 4th Ave | 4BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| 266 2nd Ave, Unit 2 | 266 2nd Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| 61 N Grove St, Unit 1L | 61 N Grove St | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 157 N 16th St, Unit #2 | 157 N 16th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 242 Prospect Street | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 105 Roseville Ave, Unit Apt 3L | 105 Roseville Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| The Dalmar | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| The Regal Gardens | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ward 5 Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ward 5?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ward 5 is under $1,695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ward 5?
The cheapest apartment in Ward 5 is Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ which is listed at $1,497, while the average apartment in Ward 5 costs $2,463.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ward 5?
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 4 regular apartments in Ward 5 that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ward 5?
Cheap apartments in Ward 5 have an average cost of $897 which is $1,566 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ward 5.
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