
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Greater Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $500 (74 Rentals)


Addison Towers

Forest Hill Terrace

Golden Brick

292 Wainwright St

Ivy Hill Park Apartments

595 Elizabeth Ave

129 Chancellor Ave

Pavilion Towers

103 Chancellor
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Grafton Arms

Evelyn Arms

Aspen River Park

Court Tower Apartments

Nyendak Apartments

Building 6

521 S 16th St

Forest Hill House

20 Littleton Ave. Affordable Housing for Rent

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113 Rhode Island Ave, Unit Basement for Storage Only
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478 Lincoln Pl

39 Washington Ave

81 Myrtle St, Unit John

177 Bergen Ave, Unit bell pike

Maple Gardens

Glenwood Apartments

151 South Munn Ave

Heritage House Senior Apartments 62+

363 Park Ave

The Park View At 320
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33 S Munn Ave

Executive House

Sheridan Gardens

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Westminster Towers Apartments

107 New St

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340 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 6

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348 Boyden Ave, Unit 3

Stuyvesant Gardens Irvington

356 Stuyvesant Ave

151 N Walnut St
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Felicia Village

Stuyvesant Gardens

653-663 N Broad St

Colonial Village

240-242 Washington Ave

249 Prospect St

1100-1127 Sheridan Ave

448 Lincoln Ave

Eastern Parkway Apartments

Sloane Realty
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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 | $2,022 | $500 | $3,891 |
| Greater Newark 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,353 | $750 | $7,591 |
| Greater Newark 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,781 | $890 | $8,271 |
| Greater Newark 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,528 | $895 | $6,542 |
| Greater Newark 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,778 | $800 | $4,100 |
| Greater Newark 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,800 | $3,000 | $6,600 |
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGreater Newark, Newark, NJ
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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Greater Newark, Newark, NJ
Louise A. Spencer Elementary School
American History High School
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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 $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Newark?
The cheapest apartment in Greater Newark is Parkwood Place Apartments which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Greater Newark costs $4,800.
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 64 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 $150 which is $4,650 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Newark.
Expert Rental Resources
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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.