
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ Under $1,600 (67 Rentals)


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The Residences at Clinton Hill

Fairmount Crossing

354 15th Ave

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105 Roseville Ave, Unit Apt 3L

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44 Elwood Ave, Unit Clifton rm

942 Broad St, Unit 3

16 Stuyvesant Ave.

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292 Wainwright St

595 Elizabeth Ave

583 Mount Prospect Ave

129 Chancellor Ave

60-70 Crawford St

330 Mount Prospect Ave

802 Broadway

343 Schley St

City View Landing Family

Wainwright Street Arms
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Avon Hills

440 Washington Street Apartments

Stella Garden Apartments

Aspen River Park

Parkside Manor 55+ Community

Hallmark House

Ashland Assoc.

Heritage Village at Bloomfield, 55+ Community
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175 Wilson Ave, Unit 2

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309 Ellis Ave, Unit B

191 Wegman Pkwy

Stuyvesant Gardens Irvington

14-20 Canfield St

The Majestic

Senior Horizon

356 Stuyvesant Ave

207 S Harrison St

Stuyvesant Gardens
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38 S Walnut St

Arlington Court Apartments

116 Lenox Ave

Osborne Apartments

44-54 Rich St

Felicia Village

Chestnut Park

The Bordeaux

Rockledge Apartments

Center Street Apartments
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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 | $2,080 | $1,100 | $3,475 |
| Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,398 | $684 | $9,250 |
| Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,876 | $820 | $9,294 |
| Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,606 | $600 | $8,500 |
| Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,905 | $1,900 | $6,500 |
| Newark 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,298 | $2,595 | $5,500 |
| Newark 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
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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 Fairmount Crossing listed at $820.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Newark Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Newark is $2,876.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Newark Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Newark is a 2,340 square feet unit starting from $6,495 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 1,684 sq ft.
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