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Parkwood Place Apartments

311 Clinton Ave

Addison Towers

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651 S 13th St, Unit 1

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255 Springfield Ave, Unit 1

124 Stone St

684 Summer Ave, Unit 9

Forest Hill Terrace

645 Summer Ave
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684 Summer Ave, Unit 101

21-25-25 Willoughby St, Unit A3

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125 Osborne Ter, Unit 17

942 Broad St, Unit 3

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479 Roseville Ave, Unit 1

342 Irvine Turner Blvd, Unit 1

656 N 7th St

Forest Hill Towers

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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

226 Roseville Ave, Unit 202

11 Thomas St, Unit 1

479 Roseville Ave, Unit 2

204-206-206 N 7th St, Unit B2

86 Stuyvesant Ave., Unit 3

Ivy Hill Park Apartments

32-38 Carteret St

289 Orange St

Building 6

421 Central
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Court Tower Apartments

Lincoln Park Lofts

440 Washington Street Apartments

Georgia King Village

Lobsang Apartments

20 Littleton Ave. Affordable Housing for Rent

Grace West Manor

Stadium Rose Apartments

23 Fulton Street

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327 Essex St, Unit Harrison share space
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Heritage Village at Bloomfield, 55+ Community

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2A Morton St, Unit 1

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81 Myrtle St, Unit John

The Park View At 320

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310 Ann St, Unit 2

The Agnes Co-Living

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519 Monroe Ave, Unit elmora

Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+

363 Park Ave

Ashland Assoc.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
What are amenity fees and are they optional? This guide breaks down everything you need to know about apartment amenity fees, including when you can opt out and how you might be able to lower your rent.
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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 | $2,081 | $1,100 | $3,505 |
| Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,384 | $684 | $9,188 |
| Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,817 | $820 | $8,935 |
| Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,595 | $799 | $8,500 |
| Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,038 | $2,000 | $6,500 |
| Newark 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,513 | $3,200 | $5,500 |
| Newark 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,125 | $3,650 | $4,600 |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newark Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Newark?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Newark is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Newark?
The cheapest apartment in Newark is The Residences at Clinton Hill which is listed at $932, while the average apartment in Newark costs $3,579.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Newark?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 344 regular apartments in Newark that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Newark?
Cheap apartments in Newark have an average cost of $421 which is $3,158 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Newark.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.