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26-28 Elizabeth Ave
26-28 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07108
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440 Washington Street Apartments
440 Washington StNewark, NJ 07102
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Grace West Manor
301 Irvine Turner BlvdNewark, NJ 07108
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Hallmark House
10 Hill StNewark, NJ 07102
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Glenwood Apartments
55 Glenwood AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
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Monroe Gardens
1504 Schley StHillside, NJ 07205
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Villager Apartments
64-76 Myrtle AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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112 Westfield Ave
112-118 Westfield AveElizabeth, NJ 07208
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Senior Horizon
74 Lexington AveBayonne, NJ 07002
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The Clinton Grand North
14 N Clinton StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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Broad Street Apartments
1510 N Broad StHillside, NJ 07205
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Trefoil Manor
23-25 W 33rd StBayonne, NJ 07002
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Modern Kit/Bath, Heat/HW included, Professional Managers
1465 Lexington PlElizabeth, NJ 07208
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APEX Orange Crossing
276 Reock StOrange, NJ 07050
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Ridge Gardens Apartments
493 Linden PlOrange, NJ 07050
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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 | $2,092 | $1,100 | $3,549 |
| Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,396 | $684 | $7,591 |
| Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,887 | $820 | $9,497 |
| Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,627 | $600 | $8,500 |
| Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,882 | $1,900 | $6,500 |
| Newark 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,248 | $2,595 | $5,500 |
| Newark 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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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 $950.
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 $3,437.
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 259 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 $413 which is $3,024 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Newark.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
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.