Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Newark Neighborhood of Newark, CA from $2,100 (37 Rentals)

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37266 Cherry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

37266 Cherry St

37266 Cherry StNewark, CA 94560
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37248 Cherry St
2 Bedroom Apartments

37248 Cherry St

37248 Cherry StNewark, CA 94560
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37127 Elm St
Studio Apartments

37127 Elm St

37127 Elm StNewark, CA 94560

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37075 Cherry St
Studio Apartments

37075 Cherry St

37075 Cherry StNewark, CA 94560
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37085 Walnut St
Studio Apartments

37085 Walnut St

37085 Walnut StNewark, CA 94560
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36863 Ash St
Studio Apartments

36863 Ash St

36863 Ash StNewark, CA 94560
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37376 Locust St
2 Bedroom Apartments

37376 Locust St

37376 Locust StNewark, CA 94560

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37202 Elm St
2 Bedroom Apartments

37202 Elm St

37202 Elm StNewark, CA 94560
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37157 Locust St
Studio Apartments

37157 Locust St

37157 Locust StNewark, CA 94560
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37367 Elm St
2 Bedroom Apartments

37367 Elm St

37367 Elm StNewark, CA 94560
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37073 Locust St
3 Bedroom Apartments

37073 Locust St

37073 Locust StNewark, CA 94560
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6361 Baine Ave
Studio Apartments

6361 Baine Ave

6361 Baine AveNewark, CA 94560
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6327 Baine Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

6327 Baine Ave

6327 Baine AveNewark, CA 94560
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ALDERWOOD PARK
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

ALDERWOOD PARK

37057 Magnolia StNewark, CA 94560
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Baine House
2 Bedroom Apartments

Baine House

6437-6453 Baine AveNewark, CA 94560
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Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Bridgeport
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bridgeport

36826 Cherry StNewark, CA 94560
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Valencia Townhomes
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valencia Townhomes

37101 - 37205 Magnolia StNewark, CA 94560
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5366 St Mark
2 Bedroom Apartments

5366 St Mark

5366 St Mark AveNewark, CA 94560
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Newark Gardens I
1 Bedroom Apartments

Newark Gardens I

35300 Cedar BlvdNewark, CA 94560
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Lola Garden
2 Bedroom Apartments

Lola Garden

37271 Cedar BlvdNewark, CA 94560
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Newark Gardens II
1 Bedroom Apartments

Newark Gardens II

35322 Cedar BlvdNewark, CA 94560
Senior Living

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Downtown Newark, Newark, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Newark Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sycamore BaySycamore Bay Plan 1A1BR,1BA$2,766
BridgeportPlan 2A2BR,1BA$2,937

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Newark, CA

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Newark area is the $4.04 price per square foot Plan 2C Model at Bridgeport in the in the Downtown Newark neighborhood starting from $3,229. The second greatest value Downtown Newark apartment is the Sycamore Bay Plan 1B Model at Sycamore Bay starting at $2,854 with a $4.03 price per square foot in the Downtown Newark neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Newark apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
BridgeportPlan 2C2BR,2BA$4.04
Sycamore BaySycamore Bay Plan 1B1BR,1BA$4.03

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Newark, Newark, CA

Ranked #4

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Newark Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Newark Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Newark is starting from $2,937 at Bridgeport.

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