
Gated Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ Under $2,500 (159 Rentals)


240 Leslie St, Unit #3rd Floor Unit

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548 Parker St, Unit 1

CENTURION IRONBOUND

The Roseville

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PARQ 930

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35 Hawkins St, Unit 1

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127 S 8th St, Unit 125-127 S 8th St 1st Fl

Iron65

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Tiffany Manor

84-86 Astor Street

50-56 Norfolk St

42-48 Norfolk St

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The Mercer

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IRON POINTE

Vermella Broad Street

Envy by Gomes

134-142 Sussex Ave

The Prime
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Clinton Flats

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Arbol by Gomes

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415 Kerrigan Blvd, Unit 1R

The Ballantine

Art Of Newark

19 Livingston St

115Bruen

24 Jones

Hoyt Tower
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Newark Makerhoods

209-213 Mount Pleasant Ave

William Flats

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305 Woodside Ave, Unit 3rd floor

Forest Hill Towers

The 540

354 15th Ave

High Park Terrace

Heritage Estates

Addison Towers

Parkwood Place Apartments

111 Mulberry St

10 Commerce Ct

Cosmo440 Luxury Apartments

Vida By Gomes

30 Wainwright St

186 Market St

35 Edison Place

University Court, Inc.

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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 | $2,031 | $500 | $3,300 |
| Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,346 | $750 | $7,591 |
| Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,795 | $890 | $8,271 |
| Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,610 | $895 | $8,500 |
| Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,856 | $800 | $5,250 |
| Newark 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,078 | $875 | $6,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Newark Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Newark?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Newark is at Parkwood Place Apartments listed at $1,250.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Newark Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Newark is $2,478.
What is the largest Gated Newark Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Newark is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $2,200 at Tiffany Manor.
What is the average size for Newark Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Newark is currently at 712 sq ft.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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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.