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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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37-39 Astor St
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37-39 Astor St

37-39 Astor StNewark, NJ 07114
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609 N 5th St
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609 N 5th St

609 N 5th StNewark, NJ 07107
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149 Fairmount Ave
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149 Fairmount Ave

149 Fairmount AveNewark, NJ 07103
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265 Stuyvesant Ave
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265 Stuyvesant Ave

265 Stuyvesant AveNewark, NJ 07106
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263 Bergen St
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263 Bergen St

263 Bergen StNewark, NJ 07103
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360 New York Ave
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360 New York Ave

360 New York AveNewark, NJ 07105
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41 Astor St
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41 Astor St

41 Astor StNewark, NJ 07114
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65 Columbia St
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65 Columbia St

65 Columbia StNewark, NJ 07102
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Lyons Towers
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Lyons Towers

19 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Essex Plaza II
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Essex Plaza II

15-31 Pennington StNewark, NJ 07102
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197 Schuyler Ave
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197 Schuyler Ave

197 Schuyler AveNewark, NJ 07112
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388-398 W 4th Ave
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388-398 W 4th Ave

388-398 W 4th AveNewark, NJ 07107
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646-648 Market St
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646-648 Market St

646-648 Market StNewark, NJ 07105
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300-302 Sussex Ave
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300-302 Sussex Ave

300-302 Sussex AveNewark, NJ 07107
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196-198 Market St
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196-198 Market St

196-198 Market StNewark, NJ 07102
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814-816 Clinton Ave
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814-816 Clinton Ave

814-816 Clinton AveNewark, NJ 07108
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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121-125 Elizabeth Ave
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121-125 Elizabeth Ave

121-125 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07108
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Building 6
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Building 6

245 Halsey StNewark, NJ 07102
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84-86 Astor Street
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84-86 Astor Street

84-86 Astor StNewark, NJ 07114
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Main St Commons
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Main St Commons

100 Main StNewark, NJ 07105
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42-48 Norfolk St
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42-48 Norfolk St

42-48 Norfolk StNewark, NJ 07103
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168 Emmet St
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168 Emmet St

168 Emmet StNewark, NJ 07114
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William Flats
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William Flats

15 William StNewark, NJ 07102
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325 Ferry
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325 Ferry

325 Ferry StNewark, NJ 07105
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $2,331.

    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 954 sq ft.

    Expert Rental Resources

    The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

    Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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    Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

    Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

    Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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    Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

    Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

    Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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    How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

    Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

    Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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    The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

    Written by: Trey Huguley

    The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.