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3348 Red Cedar Terrace

6254 Joaquin Murieta Ave
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5424 St Mark Ave, Unit 28

Unit 378

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Newark?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,945 | $2,475 | $4,000 |
| Newark 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,004 | $3,000 | $5,500 |
| Newark 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,957 | $3,860 | $9,000 |
| Newark 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,290 | $6,290 | $6,290 |
| Newark 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,199 | $6,199 | $6,199 |
| Newark 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,388 | $7,388 | $7,388 |
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Cheapest Available Newark Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Newark, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Alvarado Senior Living in the Ardenwood neighborhood priced from $1,795. Victoria Gardens in the East Industrial neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newark apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvarado Senior Living | The Leandro Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Victoria Gardens | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Hastings Terrace | Jr 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,070 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newark, CA
As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newark area is the $2.93 price per square foot C2G Model at Avalon Fremont in the in the Central Downtown Fremont neighborhood starting from $4,015. The second greatest value Newark apartment is the Plan 2D Townhome Model at The Rexford starting at $3,737 with a $3.03 price per square foot in the Little Kabul neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newark apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Fremont | C2G | 3BR,3BA | $2.93 |
| The Rexford | Plan 2D Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.03 |
| Trinity Townhomes | 3 Bedroom x 1.5 Bathroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.00 |
| Colonial Gardens | 2BR 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Oak Pointe | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Coronado | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| The Edge on the Boulevard | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| 39126 Sundale Dr, Unit D | 39126 Sundale Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Parkview Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| ALDERWOOD PARK | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Newark?
There are currently 322 Apartments for Rent in Newark, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $12,312. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Newark ranging from $1,500 to $9,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Newark?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Newark ranges from $1,500 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,471.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Local Expert's Guide to the Top 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods for Renters in San Jose
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.