
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Greater Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $1,050 (51 Rentals) Page 2 of 2

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greater Newark?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Newark Studio Apartments | $2,048 | $900 | $3,650 |
| Greater Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,375 | $800 | $6,739 |
Greater Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,856 | $1,050 | $8,770 |
| Greater Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,565 | $1,569 | $6,542 |
| Greater Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,861 | $1,885 | $5,500 |
| Greater Newark 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,312 | $2,500 | $4,000 |
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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 Garden Spires Apartments which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Greater Newark costs $2,400.
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 70 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 $194 which is $2,206 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Newark.
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