
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Central Business District Newark, NJ (33 Rentals)
Apartments in the Central Business District area of Newark with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Mercer

Spring Street Commons

CENTURION IRONBOUND

Eleven80

One Theater Square

Art Of Newark

Vermella Broad Street

Halston Flats

Clinton Flats
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William Flats

Teachers Village - 17 William

50-56 Norfolk St

134-142 Sussex Ave

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17 Norfolk St

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372 Walnut St, Unit B, Unit B

1 Cornerstone Ln

216 Matthews Drive

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Harrison Yards

Dey & Bergen
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Cobalt Lofts

The Wyldes

Steel Works

The Eddy

330 Angelo Cifelli

Water`s Edge

300 Somerset

44 Washington St

215 William St, Unit APT2, Unit APT2

122 Cross St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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324 Sussex St, Unit 2F, Unit 2F

313 Frank E Rodgers Blvd N

252 Passaic Ave
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 | $2,242 | $1,650 | $3,300 |
| Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,477 | $1,000 | $4,100 |
| Central Business District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,979 | $875 | $6,136 |
| Central Business District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,540 | $838 | $4,765 |
| Central Business District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Top Newark Apartments in the Central Business District Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-16-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Central Business District, NJ apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
One Theater Square
Enjoy 1 month free on a 16+-month lease starting by 4/30/2025 on select units. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 04-17-2026
Steel Works
Spring Into Savings — Move into a studio or one bedroom by 4/30 & Get 1 Month Free off base rent! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 04-17-2026
Cobalt Lofts
Spring Into Savings — Move into a studio or one bedroom by 4/30 & Get 1 Month Free off base rent! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 04-17-2026
134-142 Sussex Ave
*Selected Units with Special Promotion-Move-in Incentives - Schedule Your Tour Today and find out more!Expires 04-17-2026
50-56 Norfolk St
*Selected Units with Special Promotion-Move-in Incentives - Schedule Your Tour Today and find out more!Expires 04-17-2026
The Wyldes
Spring Into Savings — Move into a one-bedroom by 4/30 & Get 1 Month Free off base rent! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 04-17-2026
300 Somerset
Up to 1-Month on Select Vacant Apartment Homes plus additional $1,000 Look & Lease at 300 Somerset and across The Harrison Collection. Limited time only - offer ends Sunday, April 19th. Contact the Leasing Office for more information! (973) 484-3300Expires 04-17-2026
Spring Street Commons
Offering One Month Free on a 13 month Lease and no Amenity Fee!Expires 04-17-2026
Eleven80
1 month free on a 13-month or longer lease! New residents only, must move in by March 15, 2026. Call for full details!Expires 04-17-2026
Water`s Edge
Now offering 1 month free on a 14-15 month lease when you move-in on select units!Expires 04-17-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Central Business District, NJ
Specials updated: 04-16-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Central Business District, NJ. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Mercer
Lease at The Mercer for 18 months & watch your rent drop instantly. Saturday, April 11, 1PM- 3PM Sunday, April 12, 1PM- 3PM Tuesday, April 14; 2PM-5PM Wednesday, April 15, 2PM- 7PM Thursday, April 16, 3PM-7PM First Responders & Teachers: Qualified applicants in these professions will receive an application fee waiver and a credit of $250 off towards their rent.Expires 04-30-2026
William Flats
*The Flats Collection Spring Into April 2026 Promotion is available to new tenants of Clinton Flats, Halston Flats, and William Flats. Prospective tenants must mention this promotion during their initial contact with a leasing agent. This offer cannot be combined with any other leasing offer, promotion, or discount. The promotion begins on April 1, 2026, and expires on April 30, 2026. It is valid only for leases commencing no later than June 1, 2026. All leases are subject to credit approval. Regardless of the promotional offer applied, tenants are required to pay the full security deposit and one month’s rent in advance prior to taking possession of the unit. 30 & 40 Clinton Urban Renewal LLC, 127 Halsey LLC, and 869 Broad Urban Renewal LLC, reserves the right to withdraw this offer at any time. All prices, apartment sizes, and fees are subject to change.*Expires 04-30-2026
Clinton Flats
*The Flats Collection Spring Into April 2026 Promotion is available to new tenants of Clinton Flats, Halston Flats, and William Flats. Prospective tenants must mention this promotion during their initial contact with a leasing agent. This offer cannot be combined with any other leasing offer, promotion, or discount. The promotion begins on April 1, 2026, and expires on April 30, 2026. It is valid only for leases commencing no later than June 1, 2026. All leases are subject to credit approval. Regardless of the promotional offer applied, tenants are required to pay the full security deposit and one month’s rent in advance prior to taking possession of the unit. 30 & 40 Clinton Urban Renewal LLC, 127 Halsey LLC, and 869 Broad Urban Renewal LLC, reserves the right to withdraw this offer at any time. All prices, apartment sizes, and fees are subject to change.*Expires 04-30-2026
Halston Flats
*The Flats Collection Spring Into April 2026 Promotion is available to new tenants of Clinton Flats, Halston Flats, and William Flats. Prospective tenants must mention this promotion during their initial contact with a leasing agent. This offer cannot be combined with any other leasing offer, promotion, or discount. The promotion begins on April 1, 2026, and expires on April 30, 2026. It is valid only for leases commencing no later than June 1, 2026. All leases are subject to credit approval. Regardless of the promotional offer applied, tenants are required to pay the full security deposit and one month’s rent in advance prior to taking possession of the unit. 30 & 40 Clinton Urban Renewal LLC, 127 Halsey LLC, and 869 Broad Urban Renewal LLC, reserves the right to withdraw this offer at any time. All prices, apartment sizes, and fees are subject to change.*Expires 04-30-2026
One Theater Square
Enjoy 1 month free on a 16+-month lease starting by 4/30/2025 on select units. *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 04-17-2026
Steel Works
Spring Into Savings — Move into a studio or one bedroom by 4/30 & Get 1 Month Free off base rent! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 04-17-2026
Cobalt Lofts
Spring Into Savings — Move into a studio or one bedroom by 4/30 & Get 1 Month Free off base rent! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 04-17-2026
134-142 Sussex Ave
*Selected Units with Special Promotion-Move-in Incentives - Schedule Your Tour Today and find out more!Expires 04-17-2026
50-56 Norfolk St
*Selected Units with Special Promotion-Move-in Incentives - Schedule Your Tour Today and find out more!Expires 04-17-2026
The Wyldes
Spring Into Savings — Move into a one-bedroom by 4/30 & Get 1 Month Free off base rent! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 04-17-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Central Business District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Central Business District?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Central Business District is at Art Of Newark listed at $1,650.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Central Business District Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Central Business District is $2,596.
What is the largest Rent Specials Central Business District Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Central Business District is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $2,850 at 17 Norfolk St.
What is the average size for Central Business District Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Central Business District is currently at 1,243 sq ft.
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