Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ (9 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Downtown Newark area of Newark with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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55 Union
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$2,199 - $3,950Special Offer
Specials MOVE IN SPECIAL: Move in by September 15, 2026 to any Two-Bedroom Residence and receive $1,000 OFF your first full months rent, PLU
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55 Union

55 Union StNewark, NJ 07105
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The Mercer
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$2,014 - $3,350Special Offer
2 Months Free Lease at The Mercer for 14 months & watch your rent drop instantly. $500 Security Deposit (630 +Credit Score) Teachers & First
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The Mercer

10 Commerce CtNewark, NJ 07102
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Eleven80
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$1,994 - $3,966Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 month free on a 13-month or longer lease! New residents only, must move in by March 15, 2026. Call for full details!
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Eleven80

1180 Raymond BlvdNewark, NJ 07102
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Clinton Flats
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$2,150 - $2,200Special Offer
Specials *The Back-to-School 2026 Promotion is only for new tenants at Clinton Flats. New prospective tenants must specifically refer to thi
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Clinton Flats

30-40 Clinton StNewark, NJ 07102
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Iron65
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$2,079 - $3,249Special Offer
1 Month Free Exclusive Offers: 1 Month Free on a 12 Month Lease 2 Months Free on a 15 Month Lease Apply and sign your lease withing 72 hrs a
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Iron65

65 McWhorter StNewark, NJ 07105
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One Harrison
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$2,235 - $4,825Special Offer
1 Month Free Offering one month free on select apartments and so much more!  Please inquire with the leasing center. *Prices and promotions
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One Harrison

1 Harrison AveHarrison, NJ 07029
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The Eddy
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$2,065 - $4,220Special Offer
Specials LOOK & LEASE SUMMER SPECIAL! Limited availability! Contact our leasing office at 973-484-3300.
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The Eddy

555 First StHarrison, NJ 07029
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Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ Local Guide

Top Newark Apartments in the Downtown Newark Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month

Specials updated: 09-08-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Downtown Newark, NJ apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Clinton Flats

*The Back-to-School 2026 Promotion is only for new tenants at Clinton Flats. New prospective tenants must specifically refer to this promotion during initial contact with a leasing agent. This offer cannot be combined with any other leasing offer, promotion, or discount. This promotion starts on August 25, 2026, and expires on September 30, 2026. This promotion is only applicable with a lease commencement date no later than October 1, 2026. All leases are subject to credit approval. A 26-month term is required to receive the 2-months free promotion. An 18-month term is required to receive the 1-month free promotion. Credit will be applied once security deposit has been paid, tenant taking possession of the unit and first month of rent owed to the property owner is paid upfront. 30 and 40 Clinton Urban Renewal LLC reserves the right to withdraw this offer at any time. All prices, size of apartments, and fees are subject to change.*Expires September 30, 2026

The Mercer

Lease at The Mercer for 14 months & watch your rent drop instantly. $500 Security Deposit (630 +Credit Score) Teachers & First Responders Save: No application fee + $250 rent creditExpires September 30, 2026

Iron65

Exclusive Offers: 1 Month Free on a 12 Month Lease 2 Months Free on a 15 Month Lease Apply and sign your lease withing 72 hrs and receive 50% off amenities fee Low Deposit: Secure your new home with just a $1,000 security deposit! DISCLAIMER: The ADVERTISED rent reflects the promotional rent price with the incentive!Expires September 11, 2026

The Eddy

LOOK & LEASE SUMMER SPECIAL! Limited availability! Contact our leasing office at 973-484-3300.Expires September 08, 2026

55 Union

MOVE IN SPECIAL: Move in by September 15, 2026 to any Two-Bedroom Residence and receive $1,000 OFF your first full months rent, PLUS a reduced security deposit for qualified applicants!Expires September 08, 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 September 08, 2026

One Harrison

Offering one month free on select apartments and so much more!  Please inquire with the leasing center. *Prices and promotions may vary and are subject to change at any time and exceptions may apply. Please contact the leasing center for full details.Expires September 08, 2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Newark, NJ

Specials updated: 09-08-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Newark, NJ. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Clinton Flats

*The Back-to-School 2026 Promotion is only for new tenants at Clinton Flats. New prospective tenants must specifically refer to this promotion during initial contact with a leasing agent. This offer cannot be combined with any other leasing offer, promotion, or discount. This promotion starts on August 25, 2026, and expires on September 30, 2026. This promotion is only applicable with a lease commencement date no later than October 1, 2026. All leases are subject to credit approval. A 26-month term is required to receive the 2-months free promotion. An 18-month term is required to receive the 1-month free promotion. Credit will be applied once security deposit has been paid, tenant taking possession of the unit and first month of rent owed to the property owner is paid upfront. 30 and 40 Clinton Urban Renewal LLC reserves the right to withdraw this offer at any time. All prices, size of apartments, and fees are subject to change.*

The Mercer

Lease at The Mercer for 14 months & watch your rent drop instantly. $500 Security Deposit (630 +Credit Score) Teachers & First Responders Save: No application fee + $250 rent credit

55 Union

MOVE IN SPECIAL: Move in by September 15, 2026 to any Two-Bedroom Residence and receive $1,000 OFF your first full months rent, PLUS a reduced security deposit for qualified applicants!

Iron65

Exclusive Offers: 1 Month Free on a 12 Month Lease 2 Months Free on a 15 Month Lease Apply and sign your lease withing 72 hrs and receive 50% off amenities fee Low Deposit: Secure your new home with just a $1,000 security deposit! DISCLAIMER: The ADVERTISED rent reflects the promotional rent price with the incentive!

The Eddy

LOOK & LEASE SUMMER SPECIAL! Limited availability! Contact our leasing office at 973-484-3300.

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!

One Harrison

Offering one month free on select apartments and so much more!  Please inquire with the leasing center. *Prices and promotions may vary and are subject to change at any time and exceptions may apply. Please contact the leasing center for full details.

One Theater Square

Enjoy 1 month base rent free with a 16+ month lease. Ask about our additional specials. *Restrictions May Apply

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Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ

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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Newark Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Newark?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Newark is at Teachers Village - 17 William listed at $1,795.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Newark Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Newark is $2,911.

What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Newark Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Newark is a 1,604 square feet unit starting from $2,636 at One Theater Square.

What is the average size for Downtown Newark Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Newark is currently at 552 sq ft.

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