Cheap Homes for Rent in the Fairmount Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $1,000 (10 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Fairmount area of Newark.

property at 488 S 18th St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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488 S 18th St

NewarkNJ07103
property at 117 Hudson St

$1,150 - $1,400

Studio Rentals

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117 Hudson St

NewarkNJ07103

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Cheapest Available Fairmount Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairmount area of Newark, NJ is a Studio unit found at Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+ priced from $1,405. The Unity at S Orange Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Fairmount apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+StudioStudio,1BA$1,405
The Unity at S Orange Ave11BR,1BA$2,000
The Modern1BR Type D1BR,1BA$2,062

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, NJ

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairmount area is the $0.86 price per square foot 203 2nd St Model at 203 2nd St, Unit 203 2nd Street, Newark City, NJ 07107 in the in the Lower Broadway neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Fairmount apartment is the 270 S 20th St Model at 270 S 20th St, Unit #2 starting at $2,500 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Ward 4 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairmount apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
203 2nd St, Unit 203 2nd Street, Newark City, NJ 07107203 2nd St3BR,1BA$0.86
270 S 20th St, Unit #2270 S 20th St3BR,2BA$1.19
408 14th Ave, Unit Unit 2408 14th Ave3BR,1BA$1.18
386 New St, Unit Apartment 2386 New St3BR,2BA$1.88
267 S 10th St, Unit 1 BR267 S 10th St1BR,1BA$2.89
105 Roseville Ave, Unit Apt 3L105 Roseville Ave2BR,1BA$1.87
The Modern1BR Type D1BR,1BA$2.94
114 Littleton Ave, Unit 1114 Littleton Ave3BR,1BA$2.93
273 S Orange Ave273 S Orange AveStudio ,1BA$1.88
181 S 11th St181 S 11th St1BR,1BA$3.00

Frequently Asked Questions about Fairmount

What type of rentals are currently available in Fairmount?

There are currently 141 Apartments for Rent in Fairmount, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,225 to $4,500. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairmount ranging from $1,050 to $3,895.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairmount?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairmount ranges from $1,050 to $3,895 with an average monthly rent of $2,325.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fairmount?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fairmount range from $2,000 to $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.

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