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

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The Mercer
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$2,088 - $2,650
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$2,048 - $3,310
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$2,088 - $3,350
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The Mercer

10 Commerce CtNewark, NJ 07102
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Spring Street Commons
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$2,065 - $2,090
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$2,044 - $2,549
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$2,065 - $2,570
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Spring Street Commons

2 Spring StNewark, NJ 07104
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IRON POINTE
$2,080 - $2,700
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$2,080 - $3,600

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IRON POINTE

39 Madison StNewark, NJ 07105
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Newark Urby
$2,019 - $2,715
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-$481 - $775
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$2,500

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$2,019 - $3,275
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Newark Urby

155 Washington StNewark, NJ 07102
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Newark 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 26, 2026

There 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:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Greater Newark485$2,387$932
Central Business District182$2,515$1,000
North Ironbound134$2,570$1,000
Lower Clinton Hill126$2,300$932
Ward 2115$2,217$1,100
Downtown Newark88$2,450$1,800
Ward 483$2,200$1,100
Ward 374$2,150$1,100
Ward 173$2,225$1,100
Lower Broadway71$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 ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
227 North WalnutL21,340 Sq Ft$2,520
Grove CrossingThe Ashland with Den1,190 Sq Ft$2,650
Taylor/VoseA71,108 Sq Ft$4,000
Vermella Broad StreetA231,105 Sq Ft$3,245
Walker House1 Bedroom w/ Den / 1 Bathroom1,102 Sq Ft$2,704
Forest Hill Terrace2 Bedroom Deluxe1,100 Sq Ft$2,150
Iron65Loft933 Sq Ft$3,250
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

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Residences at Clinton Hill1BR/1BA$932
Garden Spires Apartments1 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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