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East OrangeNJ07018
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779 Lake St, Unit attic
779 Lake StNewark, NJ 07104
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1 Vassar Ave, Unit Room2
1 Vassar AveNewark, NJ 07112
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NewarkNJ07103
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94 Eaton Pl, Unit 2nd floor
94 Eaton PlEast Orange, NJ 07017
362 Sanford Ave
NewarkNJ07106
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NewarkNJ07103
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NewarkNJ07103
1023 Voorhees St
HillsideNJ07205
206 Matthews Drive
NewarkNJ07103
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4 Chestnut St, Unit 303
4 Chestnut StEast Orange, NJ 07018
40 Cornerstone Ln
NewarkNJ07103
1036 Cross Ave
ElizabethNJ07208
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33 S Munn Ave, Unit 4F
33 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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684 Summer Ave, Unit 9
684 Summer AveNewark, NJ 07104
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233 Glenwood Ave
233 Glenwood AveEast Orange, NJ 07017
541 Forest St
KearnyNJ07032
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227 N Oraton Pkwy, Unit 307
227 N Oraton PkwyEast Orange, NJ 07017
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684 Summer Ave, Unit 101
684 Summer AveNewark, NJ 07104
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684 Summer Ave
684 Summer AveNewark, NJ 07104
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52 Hilton St, Unit 1
52 Hilton StEast Orange, NJ 07017
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67 Lincoln Ave
67 Lincoln AveNewark, NJ 07104
641 Lincoln Ave
OrangeNJ07050
30 Richmond Street4 - Master Bedroom
NewarkNJ07103
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56 S Munn Ave
56 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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4 Chestnut St, Unit 109
4 Chestnut StEast Orange, NJ 07018
726 S 15th St
NewarkNJ07103
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4 Rutgers Dr
NewarkNJ07103
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1 Vassar Ave, Unit Apt 3
1 Vassar AveNewark, NJ 07112
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923 S 17th St, Unit 3
923 S 17th StNewark, NJ 07108
1290 Baker St
HillsideNJ07205
243 N 11th St
NewarkNJ07107
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230 Washington St
230 Washington StOrange, NJ 07050
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526 S 14th St, Unit C3
526 S 14th StNewark, NJ 07103
678 Scotland Rd
OrangeNJ07050
1 Vaughan Dr
NewarkNJ07103
236 Warren St
NewarkNJ07103
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22 Krueger Ct
NewarkNJ07103
230 N 11th St, Unit 3, Unit 3
230 N 11th St
NewarkNJ07107
1 Cornerstone Ln
NewarkNJ07103
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68 Elmwood Ave
68 Elmwood AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
21 Tillinghast St
NewarkNJ07108
2 Noll Pl
NewarkNJ07106
224 Bergen Ave
KearnyNJ07032
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11 Thomas St, Unit 1
11 Thomas StNewark, NJ 07114
216 Matthews Drive
NewarkNJ07103
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33 S Munn Ave, Unit 4H
33 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Greater Newark, Newark, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Greater Newark?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Newark 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,257 | $1,599 | $4,500 |
| Greater Newark 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,772 | $1,800 | $4,900 |
| Greater Newark 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,307 | $2,200 | $5,850 |
| Greater Newark 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,997 | $3,500 | $4,495 |
| Greater Newark 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,647 | $3,895 | $5,400 |
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There are currently 56 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Greater Newark Neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Greater Newark Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Newark area of Newark, NJ is a 3 Beds unit found at FOUND Study University Centre priced from $838. Garden Spires Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Greater Newark apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOUND Study University Centre | Double in 3x3 - Newark 26-27 (12 Month) | 3BR,3BA | $838 |
| Garden Spires Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Parkwood Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Newark, NJ
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Newark area is the $0.30 price per square foot 17 Norfolk St Model at 17 Norfolk St in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Greater Newark apartment is the 55 Schley St Model at 55 Schley St, Unit 3 starting at $2,550 with a $0.26 price per square foot in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Newark apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Norfolk St | 17 Norfolk St | 3BR,2BA | $0.30 |
| 55 Schley St, Unit 3 | 55 Schley St | 3BR,2BA | $0.26 |
| 37 6th St, Unit 2 | 37 6th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 167 Davis Ave, Unit 2 | 167 Davis Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.37 |
| 326 Field Pl, Unit #2L | 326 Field Pl | 3BR,1BA | $0.52 |
| 96 S 12th St, Unit 3 | 96 S 12th St | 3BR,2BA | $0.62 |
| 75 Carolina Ave | 75 Carolina Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.51 |
| 24 Grand Ave, Unit 1 | 24 Grand Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 575 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 0 | 575 Stuyvesant Ave | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.70 |
| 113 Rhode Island Ave, Unit Basement for Storage Only | 113 Rhode Island Ave | Studio ,0.5BA | $0.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Newark
What type of rentals are currently available in Greater Newark?
There are currently 2947 Apartments for Rent in Greater Newark, NJ with pricing that ranges from $500 to $8,271. There are also 390 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater Newark ranging from $875 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greater Newark?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greater Newark ranges from $875 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,030.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greater Newark?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greater Newark range from $838 to $6,542, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $4,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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.