
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ from $1,050 (87 Rentals)


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273 S Orange Ave

Heritage Estates

Parkwood Place Apartments

Addison Towers

15 Goldsmith Ave, Unit 3

120 S 7th St

2 Beaumont Pl, Unit 2D

33 Branch Brook Pl

Forest Hill Terrace
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11 Thomas St, Unit STUDIO

Golden Brick

292 Wainwright St

Ivy Hill Park Apartments

595 Elizabeth Ave

129 Chancellor Ave

Pavilion Towers

Grafton Arms

Evelyn Arms

Aspen River Park
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Building 6

Court Tower Apartments

Forest Hill House

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96 N 15th St, Unit center

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367 Fairview Ave, Unit basement

177 Bergen Ave, Unit bell pike

Maple Gardens

Glenwood Apartments
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510 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 2

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342 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 1

The Park View At 320

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121 Rutgers St, Unit Bel

306 Eastern Pkwy

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340 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 6

61 S Munn Ave, Unit 104

Sheridan Gardens

Westminster Towers Apartments

Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+
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107 New St

215 Avenue B

Stuyvesant Gardens Irvington

356 Stuyvesant Ave

151 N Walnut St

Felicia Village

Stuyvesant Gardens

653-663 N Broad St

Colonial Village

240-242 Washington Ave
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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 | $2,088 | $1,050 | $4,195 |
| Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,352 | $684 | $7,591 |
| Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,811 | $820 | $8,770 |
| Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,622 | $949 | $8,500 |
| Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,980 | $1,885 | $6,000 |
| Newark 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,183 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Newark 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,200 | $5,000 | $5,400 |
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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 Renaissance which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Newark costs $3,760.
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 256 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 $565 which is $3,195 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Newark.
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