
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Newport Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ from $1,500 (32 Rentals)
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519.5 Manila Ave

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359 Grove St, Unit 3

Newport Rentals

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219 Pavonia Ave, Unit 3

M1-1607 Washington Blvd

522 Manila Ave

VYV
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The BLVD Collection

485 Marin

The One

351 Marin

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148 1st St, Unit SI FL9-ID1689

88 Morgan St

20 2nd St

500 Manila
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Hamilton Park by Newport

The Roosevelt

Parkside West

Parkside East

East Hampton

Waterside Square South

Waterside Square North

205 10TH St
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Bisby at Newport

1 2nd St

Pacific

Atlantic

Ellipse Apartments

514 Observer Hwy, Unit 3W

77 Park Avenue

Columbian Towers
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Newport, Jersey City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Newport?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Studio Apartments | $3,470 | $2,150 | $4,132 |
| Newport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,097 | $1,500 | $8,129 |
| Newport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,518 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Newport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,819 | $5,052 | $10,000+ |
| Newport 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,252 | $7,230 | $7,275 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Newport Neighborhood of Jersey City, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Newport Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Newport area of Jersey City, NJ is a Studio unit found at Hamilton Park by Newport priced from $2,611. The Roosevelt has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,711. Here are the most affordable Newport apartments for rent in Jersey City, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Park by Newport | LINCOLN HOUSE- Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,611 |
| The Roosevelt | ROOSEVELT HOUSE - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,711 |
| Newport Rentals | ROOSEVELT HOUSE - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,715 |
| Parkside West | PARKSIDE WEST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $2,869 |
| Parkside East | PARKSIDE EAST - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $3,139 |
| VYV | S02 | Studio,1BA | $3,202 |
| East Hampton | EAST HAMPTON - Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $3,242 |
| Waterside Square North | WATERSIDE SQUARE NORTH - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3,279 |
| The BLVD Collection | B475S S1 | Studio,1BA | $3,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newport, NJ
As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newport area is the $4.94 price per square foot AQUABLU - 3 Bedrooms Two Bathroom Model at Aquablu in the in the Pavonia neighborhood starting from $6,839. The second greatest value Newport apartment is the 2 Bedroom-2 Bath Model at 485 Marin starting at $5,050 with a $4.33 price per square foot in the Pavonia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newport apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquablu | AQUABLU - 3 Bedrooms Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $4.94 |
| 485 Marin | 2 Bedroom-2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $4.33 |
| Pacific | PACIFIC - 2 Bedrooms Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $4.18 |
| Waterside Square South | WATERSIDE SQUARE SOUTH - Converted 2 Bedroom One B | 2BR,1BA | $3.90 |
| Atlantic | ATLANTIC - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.08 |
| Southampton | SOUTHAMPTON - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.31 |
| Laguna | LAGUNA - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.02 |
| Waterside Square North | WATERSIDE SQUARE NORTH - 1 Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.36 |
| East Hampton | EAST HAMPTON - Studio One Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $5.35 |
| 359 Grove St, Unit 3 | 359 Grove St | 2BR,1BA | $4.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newport Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Newport?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Newport is under $3,355.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Newport?
The cheapest apartment in Newport is Newport Rentals which is listed at $2,962, while the average apartment in Newport costs $4,276.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Newport?
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 7 regular apartments in Newport 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 Newport?
Cheap apartments in Newport have an average cost of $172 which is $4,104 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Newport.
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