
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ (63 Rentals)


The Mercer

Teachers Village - 17 William

289-293 Halsey St
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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 | $2,222 | $1,800 | $2,764 |
| Downtown Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,505 | $1,700 | $3,600 |
Downtown Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,117 | $2,000 | $4,545 |
| Downtown Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,862 | $2,650 | $3,100 |
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Largest Available Downtown Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Newark area of Newark, NJ is found at Water`s Edge and is listed at 1,241 square feet priced from $2,975. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water`s Edge | Layout GG | 1,241 Sq Ft | $2,975 |
| One Harrison | Residence B6A | 1,182 Sq Ft | $3,365 |
| Hahne and Co. | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 1,171 Sq Ft | $2,695 |
| Dey & Bergen | B10 | 1,170 Sq Ft | $3,495 |
| 55 Union | B-11.1 | 1,148 Sq Ft | $3,692 |
| Eleven80 | B05 | 1,106 Sq Ft | $2,920 |
| Halston Flats | Halston | 1,072 Sq Ft | $2,590 |
| One Theater Square | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 1,047 Sq Ft | $3,484 |
| Teachers Village - 17 William | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 990 Sq Ft | $2,495 |
| 289-293 Halsey St | Two Bedroom | 837 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Newark of Newark, NJ is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $2,395 at Teachers Village - 17 William. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Newark is currently $3,117. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers Village - 17 William | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $2,395 |
| 289-293 Halsey St | Two Bedroom | $2,395 |
| Hoyt Tower | Two Bed/ Two Bath | $2,550 |
| Halston Flats | Halston | $2,590 |
| Walker House | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | $2,612 |
| Hahne and Co. | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | $2,695 |
| Newark Urby | L2 | $2,827 |
| The Mercer | A - 2 BD | $2,850 |
| Eleven80 | B05 | $2,933 |
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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?
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Downtown Newark Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Newark with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Downtown Newark is at Teachers Village - 17 William listed at $2,395.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Downtown Newark Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Newark is $3,117.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Downtown Newark Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Newark is a 1,241 square feet unit starting from $2,975 at Water`s Edge.
What is the average size for Downtown Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Downtown Newark is currently 6,956 sq ft.
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