
Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ (262 Rentals)


Envy by Gomes

55 Union

Spring Street Commons

Hoyt Tower

Walker House

CENTURION IRONBOUND

One Theater Square

Eleven80
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Vermella Broad Street

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Knox @ 100 Polk St

Teachers Village - 17 William

Art Of Newark

Forest Hill Towers

84-86 Astor Street

134-142 Sussex Ave

44-60 Livingston St
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320-322 Mount Prospect Ave

51-55 Cortland St

600 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

121-125 Elizabeth Ave

223 Hawthorne Ave

3 Ferdinand St

129 Bloomfield Ave

342-344 IRVINE TURNER Blvd

Essex Plaza II

197 Schuyler Ave
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217 Chadwick Ave

196-198 Market St

Tucker View Apartments - Building A

Tucker View Apartments - Building B

388-390 S 6th St

717 S 12th St

77-79 Van Buren St

360 New York Ave

41 Astor St

94 Stone St
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Cherry Park Apartments

Hallmark House

19 Fulton Street

Main St Commons

Ironbound Lofts

Building 6

Uniq Lofts

Hahne and Co.

168 Emmet St

325 Ferry
Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Newark?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Studio Apartments | $2,044 | $1,125 | $6,012 |
| Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,318 | $700 | $7,591 |
| Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,807 | $1,050 | $8,495 |
| Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,554 | $1,200 | $6,551 |
| Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,862 | $800 | $4,950 |
| Newark 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,459 | $2,500 | $6,600 |
| Newark 6 Bedroom Apartments | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
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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 $2,807.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Newark Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Newark is a 9,335 square feet unit starting from $2,409 at SUMMIT Orange Crossing.
What is the average size for Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Newark is currently 906 sq ft.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

