Apartments for Rent by Owner in Newark, NJ (48 Rentals)

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722 S 20th St, Unit 2
$2,500
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722 S 20th St, Unit 2

722 S 20th StNewark, NJ 07103
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147 Ferry St, Unit 3 R
$1,675
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147 Ferry St, Unit 3 R

147 Ferry StNewark, NJ 07105
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157 N 16th St, Unit #2
$2,500
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157 N 16th St, Unit #2

157 N 16th StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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91 Harrison St, Unit 1
$3,000
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91 Harrison St, Unit 1

91 Harrison StBelleville, NJ 07109
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181 Jacoby Street
$2,800 - $3,550
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$2,800 - $3,550

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181 Jacoby Street

181 Jacoby StreetMaplewood, NJ 07040
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24 N 18th St, Unit #3
$1,600
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24 N 18th St, Unit #3

24 N 18th StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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319 Vermont Ave, Unit 1F
$1,895
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319 Vermont Ave, Unit 1F

319 Vermont AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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    Frequently Asked Questions about For rent By Owner Newark Apartments

    What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Newark?

    Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Newark is at 279 New York Ave, Unit 2 listed at $1,000.

    How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Newark Apartment?

    The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Newark is $2,152.

    What is the largest For rent By Owner Newark Apartment for rent?

    Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Newark is a 2,600 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at 722 S 20th St, Unit Unit 2.

    What is the average size for Newark For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?

    The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Newark is currently at 1,308 sq ft.

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