
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ (1,924 Rentals)


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The Mercer

Hoyt Tower

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The Ballantine

55 Union

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Spring Street Commons

The Roseville

209-213 Mount Pleasant Ave
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One Theater Square

19 Livingston St

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24 Jones

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High Park Terrace

The Prime
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Art Of Newark

Teachers Village - 17 William

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Newark Urby

Hahne and Co.

The Residences at Clinton Hill

50-56 Norfolk St

134-142 Sussex Ave

42-48 Norfolk St

84-86 Astor Street

Iron65

118 Adams St

115Bruen

Newark Makerhoods

Arbol by Gomes

Nyendak Apartments

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182 Ferry St, Unit 2

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651 S 13th St, Unit 1

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305 Woodside Ave, Unit 3rd floor

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26 Harding Ter, Unit 1

296 Wainwright St

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Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Newark?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Studio Apartments | $2,040 | $500 | $3,300 |
Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,341 | $750 | $7,591 |
| Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,799 | $890 | $8,524 |
| Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,593 | $895 | $8,500 |
| Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,978 | $800 | $5,250 |
| Newark 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,923 | $875 | $6,600 |
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Newark 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: March 26, 2026There are currently 1873 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Newark, NJ that range in price from $932 to $7,591. Greater Newark, Central Business District and North Ironbound are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Newark with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Newark | 485 | $2,387 | $932 |
| Central Business District | 182 | $2,515 | $1,000 |
| North Ironbound | 134 | $2,570 | $1,000 |
| Lower Clinton Hill | 126 | $2,300 | $932 |
| Ward 2 | 115 | $2,217 | $1,100 |
| Downtown Newark | 88 | $2,450 | $1,800 |
| Ward 4 | 83 | $2,200 | $1,100 |
| Ward 3 | 74 | $2,150 | $1,100 |
| Ward 1 | 73 | $2,225 | $1,100 |
| Lower Broadway | 71 | $2,200 | $950 |
Largest Available Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Newark, NJ is found at 227 North Walnut in the Watsessing County Park neighborhood and is 1,340 square feet priced from $2,520. Grove Crossing has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,190 square feet and currently listed start at $2,650. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Newark:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 227 North Walnut | L2 | 1,340 Sq Ft | $2,520 |
| Grove Crossing | The Ashland with Den | 1,190 Sq Ft | $2,650 |
| Taylor/Vose | A7 | 1,108 Sq Ft | $4,000 |
| Vermella Broad Street | A23 | 1,105 Sq Ft | $3,245 |
| Walker House | 1 Bedroom w/ Den / 1 Bathroom | 1,102 Sq Ft | $2,704 |
| Forest Hill Terrace | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 1,100 Sq Ft | $2,150 |
| Iron65 | Loft | 933 Sq Ft | $3,250 |
| Aura 240 | 1 Bedroom + Study | 850 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| East Gate of Nutley | 57 E Centre St - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| 118 Adams St | 208 | 0 Sq Ft | $2,700 |
Cheapest Available Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Clinton Hill | 1BR/1BA | $932 |
| Garden Spires Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $950 |
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Newark Overview
Located just eight miles from the excitement of New York City, apartments in Newark have been beckoning east coast residents for decades. Offering a compelling mix of convenience, big city amenities and a solid and ever-growing job market base, this working class New Jersey destination might just be the place you are looking for to call home.
Why live in Newark, NJ?
One of the most dynamic cities in all of New Jersey, rentals in Newark have much to offer. From nightlife to a flourishing job market, this east coast hot spot is a winning combination of industry, public parks and world-class shopping. Families will undoubtedly love the wide range of school options, and the local infrastructure makes travel a breeze. With the Big Apple just a short commute away, Newark apartments make an ideal settlement for many traveling New Yorkers as well.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Newark Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Newark with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Newark is at The Residences at Clinton Hill listed at $932.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Newark Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Newark is $2,341.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Newark Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Newark is a 1,340 square feet unit starting from $2,520 at 227 North Walnut.
What is the average size for Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Newark is currently 0 sq ft.
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