
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ (84 Rentals)


Hoyt Tower

Eleven80

289-293 Halsey St

One Theater Square

Teachers Village - 17 William

Newark Urby
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Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Newark?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Newark Studio Apartments | $2,187 | $1,857 | $2,764 |
Downtown Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,494 | $1,700 | $3,600 |
| Downtown Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,039 | $2,000 | $4,593 |
| Downtown Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,862 | $2,550 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 84 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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Largest Available Downtown Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Newark area of Newark, NJ is found at Walker House and is listed at 1,299 square feet priced from $2,763. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walker House | 1 Bedroom w/ HO / 1 Bathroom | 1,299 Sq Ft | $2,763 |
| Eleven80 | A12 | 937 Sq Ft | $2,519 |
| Iron65 | Loft | 933 Sq Ft | $3,250 |
| 118 Elm St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 900 Sq Ft | $1,925 |
| The Mercer | F - 1 BD Lofts | 826 Sq Ft | $2,350 |
| Teachers Village - 17 William | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 775 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| 115Bruen | 760 Sq Ft | $2,000 | |
| 55 Union | A-08.1 | 749 Sq Ft | $2,585 |
| One Harrison | Residence A14 | 741 Sq Ft | $2,490 |
| 289-293 Halsey St | One Bedroom | 657 Sq Ft | $2,031 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Newark of Newark, NJ is the 1 Jr Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,800 at Teachers Village - 17 William. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Newark is currently $2,494. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers Village - 17 William | 1 Jr Bed 1 Bath | $1,800 |
| 915 Broad | 1 BR | $1,810 |
| The Mercer | I - 1BD | $1,900 |
| 118 Elm St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,925 |
| 289-293 Halsey St | One Bedroom | $2,031 |
| Hahne and Co. | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $2,054 |
| Walker House | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $2,089 |
| Clinton Flats | Duke | $2,090 |
| Hoyt Tower | One Bed/ One Bath | $2,150 |
| Newark Urby | M4C | $2,225 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Newark, Newark, NJ
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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Downtown Newark Neighborhood in Newark, NJ
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
64 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
94 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Newark Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Newark with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Newark is at Teachers Village - 17 William listed at $1,800.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Newark Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Newark is $2,494.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Newark Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Newark is a 1,299 square feet unit starting from $2,763 at Walker House.
What is the average size for Downtown Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Newark is currently 706 sq ft.
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