
Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Business District Newark, NJ from $1,000 (15 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Central Business District area of Newark.


255-257-257 New Jersey Railroad Ave

161-163-163 Sussex Ave

120 Orange St

141-143-143 Norfolk St

67 Vaughan Dr

35 Rutgers Dr

117 Hudson St

1 Cornerstone Ln

38 Marrow St

12 Colgate Dr

216 Matthews Drive

12 Krueger Ct

4 Rutgers Dr

268 Matthews Drive
Central Business District, Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Business District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Central Business District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,532 | $2,175 | $3,000 |
Central Business District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,120 | $2,700 | $3,600 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Business District Neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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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 2 Beds unit found at High Park Terrace priced from $1,700. Art of Newark has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,700. 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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High Park Terrace | TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Art of Newark | Studio. | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Clinton Street Lofts | C Line | 1BR, | $1,750 |
Teachers Village - 17 William | 1 Jr Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, NJ
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Business District area is the $1.40 price per square foot 539 Central Ave Model at 539 Central Ave, Unit 1F in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Central Business District apartment is the 301 Model at 118 Adams St starting at $3,500 with a $1.87 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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539 Central Ave, Unit 1F | 539 Central Ave | 3BR,3BA | $1.40 |
118 Adams St | 301 | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
91 Halsey Street | 2 Bed 1 Bath / 4 Line | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
82 2nd St | 82 2nd St | 3BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Walker House | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
186 Oliver St, Unit 2 | 186 Oliver St | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
77 2nd St, Unit 1 | 77 2nd St | 3BR,1BA | $2.20 |
300 Harrison Ave, Unit APT1 | 300 Harrison Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.50 |
Teachers Village - 17 William | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
45 Jones St, Unit 5 | 45 Jones St | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Business District
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Business District?
There are currently 556 Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,450 to $9,765. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Business District ranging from $1,000 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Business District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Business District ranges from $1,000 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,188.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.