Cheap Homes for Rent in Ward 5 Neighborhood of East Orange, NJ from $1,500 (24 Rentals)

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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 $1,369. 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 5 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
NEWLY RENOVATED STUDIO APARTMENTEVERYTHING INCLUDED: HEAT, HOT WATER, AND ELECT...Studio,1BA$1,375
The Rose1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,395
Affordable Luxury In the Heart of East Orange1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ward 5, NJ

As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ward 5 area is the $2.16 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at The Station at East Orange in the in the Ward 1 neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Ward 5 apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Stadium Rose Apartments starting at $2,295 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Lower Broadway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ward 5 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Station at East OrangeTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.16
Stadium Rose ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.03
205 N 16th St, Unit A205 N 16th St3BR,1BA$2.27
The Vizcaya3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$2.21
111 Glenwood AvenueOne bed One bath1BR,1BA$2.18
Affordable Luxury In the Heart of East Orange1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00
The Modern1BR Type A1BR,1BA$2.60
Grove CrossingThe Andover1BR,1BA$2.78
227 North WalnutA31BR,1BA$2.63
The Rose1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.86

Frequently Asked Questions about Ward 5

What type of rentals are currently available in Ward 5?

There are currently 402 Apartments for Rent in Ward 5, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $3,855. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ward 5 ranging from $1,700 to $4,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ward 5?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ward 5 ranges from $1,700 to $4,300 with an average monthly rent of $3,143.

Expert Rental Resources

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

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Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!