
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ Under $2,000 (417 Rentals)


209-213 Mount Pleasant Ave

Art Of Newark

Forest Hill Terrace

High Park Terrace

The Prime

Clinton Flats

The 540

Teachers Village - 17 William

Forest Hill Towers
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Addison Towers

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Garden Spires Apartments

The Residences at Clinton Hill

120 Elm St

Fairmount Crossing

Arbol by Gomes

Ridgeview Parc

Newark Makerhoods

Nyendak Apartments
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454 N 7th St, Unit 454 North 7th Street, Unit 454 North 7th Street

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181 S 11th St

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575 13th Ave, Unit 575 13th Ave Newark, NJ, Unit 575 13th Ave Newark, NJ

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26-28 Ferry St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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125 Osborne Ter, Unit 17, Unit 17

147 Ferry St, Unit 3 R, Unit 3 R

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651 S 13th St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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205 Dewey St

645 Ferry St, Unit iron, Unit iron

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279 New York Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2
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575 13th Ave, Unit 3

689 Sanford Ave, Unit 201

6 Pomona Ave, Unit DD

577 13th Ave, Unit 3

684 Summer Ave, Unit 101

11 Thomas St, Unit 1

445 N 5th St, Unit 3D

226 Roseville Ave, Unit 202

684 Summer Ave, Unit 9

684 Summer Ave
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1 Vassar Ave, Unit Apt 3

15 Voorhees St, Unit 2nd Floor

645 Summer Ave

1 Vassar Ave, Unit Room2

65 Monticello Ave

84 Scheerer Ave

86 Stone St

656 N 7th St

185 S 11th St

45 Bloomfield Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Newark?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Studio Apartments | $2,050 | $1,100 | $3,300 |
| Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,366 | $684 | $7,591 |
| Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,832 | $820 | $8,296 |
| Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $799 | $8,500 |
| Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,059 | $2,200 | $6,500 |
| Newark 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,677 | $3,700 | $6,600 |
| Newark 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,550 | $4,600 | $10,000+ |
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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 $2,366.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Newark Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Newark is a 1,190 square feet unit starting from $2,650 at Grove Crossing.
What is the average size for Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Newark is currently 1,500 sq ft.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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