
Homes for Rent in Newark, NJ Under $2,000 (174 Rentals)


45 Highland Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

140 Leslie St

228 West End Ave

302 Park Ave

44 Irving Ave

350 13th Ave

77 Winans Ave

48 Hazelwood Ave, Unit Apt 1

121 Norwood St, Unit 1
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140 Wakeman Ave

138 Stuyvesant Ave.

144-146 Mapes Avenue, 3, Unit 3

293 E Kinney St, Unit Basement

826 S 15th St, Unit 3R

820 S 15th St, Unit 3R

825 S 15th St, Unit 3R

826 S 15th St, Unit 3

138 Midland Pl

95 Stone St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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120 Norwood St, Unit 1R

226 Roseville Ave, Unit 201

196 West End Ave

195-197 Ridge Street Unit

52 Irvine Turner Blvd

282 Weequahic Ave

1003 S Orange Ave, Unit 305

67 US-1

336 Madison Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

6 Pomona Ave, Unit DD

689 Sanford Ave, Unit 201

445 N 5th St, Unit 3D

167 Chancellor Ave, Unit 19

505 Elizabeth Ave, Unit 6B

1 Mapes Ave, Unit 3D

9 Fabyan Pl, Unit 3C

206 Matthews Drive

475 Clinton Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

503 Elizabeth Ave, Unit 6B

6 Pomona Ave, Unit DD

3 Mapes Ave, Unit 3D

503 Elizabeth Ave, Unit 6C

29 Alexander St, Unit 3, Unit 3

29 Alexander St, Unit 3

86 Stuyvesant Ave., Unit 3

11 Thomas St, Unit 1

226 Roseville Ave, Unit 202

21 Tillinghast St

840 Mt Prospect Ave

840 Mt Prospect Ave, Unit APT 1, Unit APT 1
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Newark?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newark 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,360 | $1,599 | $4,500 |
| Newark 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,722 | $1,695 | $5,500 |
| Newark 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,066 | $2,300 | $4,600 |
| Newark 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,344 | $3,000 | $6,000 |
| Newark 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,647 | $3,895 | $5,400 |
| Newark 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,833 | $1,600 | $6,450 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Newark
What type of rentals are currently available in Newark?
There are currently 4374 Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ with pricing that ranges from $684 to $8,500. There are also 571 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Newark ranging from $900 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Newark?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Newark ranges from $900 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,939.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Newark?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Newark range from $799 to $8,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
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