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Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Newark?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Newark 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,412 | $2,350 | $2,450 |
| Downtown Newark 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,175 | $2,400 | $3,950 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Newark Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Newark area of Newark, NJ is a Studio unit found at 186 Market St priced from $1,700. Teachers Village - 17 William has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Downtown Newark apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 186 Market St | 302 | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Teachers Village - 17 William | 1 Jr Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Walker House | Studio / 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,843 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Newark, NJ
As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Newark area is the $2.76 price per square foot Layout W Model at Water`s Edge in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,980. The second greatest value Downtown Newark apartment is the 130 Elm St Model at 130 Elm St, Unit 2 starting at $2,199 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Newark apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water`s Edge | Layout W | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| 130 Elm St, Unit 2 | 130 Elm St | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| William Flats | Charleston | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 392 Broad St, Unit 2 | 392 Broad St | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Teachers Village - 17 William | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Clinton Street Lofts | D Line | 2BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 289-293 Halsey St | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Hahne and Co. | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Walker House | Studio w/ HO / 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
| Textile Lofts | Studio with Den | Studio ,1BA | $2.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Newark
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Newark?
There are currently 159 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Newark, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $4,964. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Newark ranging from $2,350 to $3,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Newark?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Newark ranges from $2,350 to $3,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,679.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.