1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ (1,986 Rentals)

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112 S 14th St, Unit B
$1,490

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Base Rent$1,490
Total Monthly Price$1,490
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Oct 1

112 S 14th St, Unit B

112 S 14th StNewark, NJ 07107
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267 S 10th St, Unit 1 BR
$2,195

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267 S 10th St, Unit 1 BR

267 S 10th StNewark, NJ 07103
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33-35 Adams St
$1,750

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Base Rent$1,750 - $2,200
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33-35 Adams StNewark, NJ 07105
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147 Ferry St
$1,675 - $1,775

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Base Rent$1,675 - $1,775
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147 Ferry St

147 Ferry StNewark, NJ 07105
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Newark, NJ Local Guide

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Newark 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 24, 2026

There are currently 2187 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Newark, NJ that range in price from $700 to $6,449. Greater Newark, Lower Clinton Hill and Central Business District 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:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Greater Newark534$2,395$700
Lower Clinton Hill220$2,350$800
Central Business District175$2,525$1,000
Ward 2133$2,371$1,289
Ward 3127$2,200$1,295
Downtown Newark116$2,606$1,700
Ward 4112$2,210$1,295
North Ironbound97$2,559$1,000
Ward 190$2,600$1,289
Springfield Belmont49$2,700$1,300

Largest Available Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Newark, NJ is found at The Avenue at South Orange in the Downtown neighborhood and is 1,350 square feet priced from $4,000. 194 Market St in the Central Business District neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,329 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Newark:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Avenue at South Orange1 Bedroom + loft1,350 Sq Ft$4,000
194 Market St3001,329 Sq FtCall for Rates
The Modern1BR With Loft C1,296 Sq Ft$2,520
Grove CrossingThe Ashland with Den1,190 Sq Ft$2,715
110 WashingtonH 1 Bed + Den1,127 Sq Ft$3,150
Taylor/VoseA71,108 Sq Ft$4,000
Forest Hill Terrace2 Bedroom Deluxe950 Sq Ft$1,950
Aura 2401 Bedroom + Study850 Sq Ft$2,200
East Gate of Nutley57 E Centre St - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath800 Sq Ft$2,100
118 Adams St2080 Sq Ft$2,700

Cheapest Available Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 24, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Newark, NJ is the 1BR/1BA Model starting from $932 at The Residences at Clinton Hill in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Newark 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Garden Spires Apartments starting at $950 in the Lower Broadway neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Newark is currently $2,416. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Newark:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Residences at Clinton Hill1BR/1BA$932
Garden Spires Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$950
Spaxalaya 255 Harrison LLC255 S Harrison Street - J8$1,257
268 Prospect St1 bedroom$1,300

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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.

Newark, NJ
Population: 282,090

Ranked #73

in US Census Population by City

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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 $2,416.

    What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Newark Apartment for rent?

    Today's apartment with the most square footage in Newark is a 1,350 square feet unit starting from $4,000 at The Avenue at South Orange.

    What is the average size for Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

    The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Newark is currently 650 sq ft.

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