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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Business District Newark, NJ from $783 (39 Rentals)
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108 Dr Martin Luther King Jr BlvdNewark, NJ 07104
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245 Halsey StNewark, NJ 07102
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1 Court StNewark, NJ 07102
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39-41 Lincoln ParkNewark, NJ 07102
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440 Washington StNewark, NJ 07102
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643 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdNewark, NJ 07102
1 Cornerstone Ln
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Central Business District, Newark, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Business District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Business District Studio Apartments | $2,286 | $1,695 | $3,587 |
| Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,542 | $1,000 | $4,100 |
| Central Business District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,263 | $1,800 | $6,136 |
| Central Business District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,975 | $1,900 | $6,035 |
| Central Business District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Central Business District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Business District area of Newark, NJ is a Studio unit found at Art Of Newark priced from $1,750. Teachers Village - 17 William has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Central Business District apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Art Of Newark | 44_STUDI | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Teachers Village - 17 William | 1 Jr Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Newark Makerhoods | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| High Park Terrace | TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, NJ
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Business District area is the $1.04 price per square foot 409 Cleveland Ave Model at 409 Cleveland Ave, Unit 1F+B in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Central Business District apartment is the 207 Cleveland Ave Model at 207 Cleveland Ave, Unit #1 starting at $3,700 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Business District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 409 Cleveland Ave, Unit 1F+B | 409 Cleveland Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| 207 Cleveland Ave, Unit #1 | 207 Cleveland Ave | 3BR,3BA | $2.18 |
| 125 Pacific St, Unit 2nd Floor | 125 Pacific St | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 525 Harrison Ave, Unit 2F | 525 Harrison Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 130 Elm St, Unit 3 | 130 Elm St | 3BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 91 Halsey St | 2 Bed x 1 Bath Type-2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 386 New St, Unit Apartment 2 | 386 New St | 3BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 97 Houston St, Unit 97 houston st nj | 97 Houston St | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 147 Ferry St | 147 Ferry St | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| 279 New York Ave, Unit 2 | 279 New York Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Business District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Business District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Business District is at Art Of Newark listed at $1,750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Business District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Business District Apartment is $1,795 at Teachers Village - 17 William.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Business District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Business District is starting from $1,800 at High Park Terrace.
What is the most affordable Central Business District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Business District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at High Park Terrace and starts from $2,150.
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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
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