
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ Under $1,500 (47 Rentals)


354 15th Ave

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105 Roseville Ave, Unit Apt 3L

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44 Elwood Ave, Unit Clifton rm

University Court, Inc.

292 Wainwright St

595 Elizabeth Ave

583 Mount Prospect Ave

129 Chancellor Ave
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60-70 Crawford St

330 Mount Prospect Ave

802 Broadway

343 Schley St

City View Landing Family

Wainwright Street Arms

Georgia King Village

Montgomery Heights Apartments

440 Washington Street Apartments
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Fairmount Crossing

Ashland Assoc.

191 Wegman Pkwy

Stuyvesant Gardens Irvington

14-20 Canfield St

The Majestic

Senior Horizon

356 Stuyvesant Ave

207 S Harrison St
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Stuyvesant Gardens

38 S Walnut St

Arlington Court Apartments

116 Lenox Ave

44-54 Rich St

Osborne Apartments

Felicia Village

Chestnut Park

The Bordeaux
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Rockledge Apartments

Center Street Apartments

92 Monroe Pl

Clinton House

Jamestown Apartments

Sunrise Village

130 Prospect Street Apartments

700 Chancellor Ave

304 Ege Ave
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1991 Kennedy Blvd Properties

Montgomery Arms
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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 | $2,098 | $1,050 | $4,195 |
| Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,361 | $700 | $6,739 |
| Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,857 | $900 | $8,770 |
| Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,585 | $800 | $8,500 |
| Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,833 | $950 | $6,000 |
| Newark 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,131 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Newark 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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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 $2,857.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Newark Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Newark is a 1,700 square feet unit starting from $2,400 at 431-435 Morris Ave.
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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