1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ (1,852 Rentals)

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Newark 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 09, 2025

There are currently 2248 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Newark, NJ that range in price from $800 to $7,591. Greater Newark, Ward 2 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 Newark585$2,345$800
Ward 2194$2,169$1,221
Central Business District188$2,510$1,000
Lower Clinton Hill140$2,404$800
North Ironbound135$2,595$1,000
Ward 1114$2,169$1,289
Ward 3107$2,100$800
Ward 4107$2,148$1,299
Downtown Newark95$2,519$1,700
Ward 577$2,165$1,289

Largest Available Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Newark, NJ is found at Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of Units in the Ward 1 neighborhood and is 1,349 square feet priced from $2,250. Oakes Pond at Bloomfield has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,270 square feet and currently listed start at $3,075. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Newark:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of UnitsClassic One Bedroom Loft1,349 Sq Ft$2,250
Oakes Pond at Bloomfield$2.42/sq.ft. - 1D.21,270 Sq Ft$3,075
Grove CrossingThe Ashland with Den1,190 Sq Ft$2,620
Essence 1441 Bedroom Loft1,187 Sq Ft$2,400
PINNACLE Orange CrossingOne Bedrooms1,160 Sq Ft$2,044
Taylor/VoseA71,108 Sq Ft$4,000
Aura 2401 Bedroom + Study850 Sq Ft$2,300
East Gate of Nutley57 E Centre St - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath800 Sq Ft$2,100

Cheapest Available Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 09, 2025 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 $2,362. 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
Heritage EstatesOne Bedroom$1,150
255 South Harrison1 Bed 1 Bath$1,221
The Agnes Co-LivingPrivate Room with Shared Bath B$1,255

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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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Getting Around Newark, NJ

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

69 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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Newark, NJ Area Reviews

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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 $2,362.

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

    Today's apartment with the most square footage in Newark is a 1,349 square feet unit starting from $2,250 at Indigo 141: NEW Boutique Collection of Units.

    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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