
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Greater Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $800 (177 Rentals)


The Residences at Clinton Hill

Garden Spires Apartments

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279 New York Ave, Unit 2

Heritage Estates

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645 Ferry St, Unit iron

284 Hunterdon St

283 S 11th St

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14 Halleck St, Unit 1

Parkwood Place Apartments
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46 Parkhurst St

89 Mt Prospect Ave

96 S 8th St

Nyendak Apartments

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112 S 14th St, Unit B

21-25-25 Willoughby St

635 S 19th St

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73 Malvern St, Unit 1

79-83-83 Tillinghast St

196 McWhorter St
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High Park Terrace

196 Roseville Ave

52 Kent St

58 N 5th St

58 Voorhees St

31-33-33 Tillinghast St

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71 Chelsea Ave, Unit 1A

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339 Lafayette St, Unit 3

Forest Hill Towers

Fairmount Crossing
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Ivy Hill Park Apartments

305 Osborne Ter

292 Wainwright St

129 Chancellor Ave

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802 Broadway

223-225 Mount Prospect Ave

96 Union St

595 Elizabeth Ave

17-21 Elwood Pl
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218 Highland Ave

Wainwright Street Arms

Pavilion Towers

583 Mount Prospect Ave

Elizabeth Goldsmith

Luxury Apartments

Grafton Arms

25 Prospect St

32-38 Carteret St

Evelyn Arms
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Greater Newark, Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greater Newark?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Newark Studio Apartments | $2,112 | $999 | $5,625 |
Greater Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,428 | $800 | $6,449 |
| Greater Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,900 | $1,050 | $8,770 |
| Greater Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,554 | $1,569 | $8,900 |
| Greater Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,863 | $1,995 | $5,500 |
| Greater Newark 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,418 | $2,500 | $4,000 |
| Greater Newark 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,075 | $3,075 | $3,075 |
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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Newark Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Greater Newark?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater Newark is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Newark?
The cheapest apartment in Greater Newark is The Residences at Clinton Hill which is listed at $932, while the average apartment in Greater Newark costs $2,405.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater Newark?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 71 regular apartments in Greater Newark that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Greater Newark?
Cheap apartments in Greater Newark have an average cost of $187 which is $2,218 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Newark.
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