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809 S 16th St, Unit 2
$1,850

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Base Rent$1,850
Total Monthly Price$1,850
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809 S 16th St, Unit 2

809 S 16th StNewark, NJ 07108
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33-35 Adams St
$2,200

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Base Rent$1,750 - $2,200
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33-35 Adams St

33-35 Adams StNewark, NJ 07105
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Newark 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 26, 2026

There are currently 1566 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Newark, NJ that range in price from $1,050 to $9,100. Greater Newark, Lower Clinton Hill and Central Business District are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Newark with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Greater Newark382$2,700$1,050
Lower Clinton Hill172$2,700$1,500
Central Business District111$3,152$1,800
Ward 275$2,678$1,450
Downtown Newark71$3,204$2,000
North Ironbound68$3,295$1,700
Ward 366$2,420$1,450
Ward 453$2,421$1,400
Downtown52$3,125$1,750
Lower Broadway46$2,620$1,050

Largest Available Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Newark, NJ is found at Royal Bloomfield in the Watsessing County Park neighborhood and is 1,613 square feet priced from $4,675. The Madison at Elizabeth in the Downtown Elizabeth neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,600 square feet and currently listed start at $2,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Newark:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Royal BloomfieldZ31,613 Sq Ft$4,675
The Madison at Elizabeth012 2 Bedroom 2 Bath + Den1,600 Sq Ft$2,800
255 Tuscan2 Bedroom 2.5 Bath w/ Loft1,500 Sq Ft$2,995
325 Ferry2 Bed 2 Bath with Den1,492 Sq Ft$2,865
The Modern2BR Type C1,450 Sq Ft$2,818
Summer Avenue Apartments2 Bedroom Suite1,411 Sq Ft$3,100
The Grand at Penn2 Bed + Den1,269 Sq Ft$2,895
East Gate of Nutley113 E Centre St - 2 Bedroom Townhouse Style1,250 Sq Ft$2,900
Tiffany ManorStarting at $2,0001,200 Sq Ft$2,000
Allure 258 Luxury ApartmentsTwo Bedroom1,000 Sq Ft$2,850

Cheapest Available Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 26, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Newark, NJ is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model starting from $1,050 at Garden Spires Apartments in the Lower Broadway neighborhood. The second most affordable Newark 2 Bedroom is the 255 S Harrison Street - J3 Model at Spaxalaya 255 Harrison LLC starting at $1,537 in the Bel Air neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Newark is currently $2,902. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Newark:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Garden Spires Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath$1,050
Spaxalaya 255 Harrison LLC255 S Harrison Street - J3$1,537
123 West 54th Street2BR/1.0BA$1,575
The Ivory Hill2BR/1.0BA$1,675

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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 2 Bedroom Newark Apartments

    What is the Cheapest apartment in Newark with 2 Bedroom?

    Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Newark is at Garden Spires Apartments listed at $1,050.

    How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Newark Apartment?

    The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Newark is $2,902.

    What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Newark Apartment for rent?

    Today's apartment with the most square footage in Newark is a 1,613 square feet unit starting from $4,675 at Royal Bloomfield.

    What is the average size for Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

    The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Newark is currently 1,076 sq ft.

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