
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Clinton Hill Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $600 (48 Rentals)
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1 Vassar Ave, Unit Room2

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75 Carolina Ave

65 Columbia St

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651 S 13th St, Unit 1, Unit 1

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273 S Orange Ave

16 Irving Ave

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69 Mapes Ave, Unit 3, Unit 3

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495 S 18th St, Unit Apt #1, Unit Apt #1
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157 Fairmount Ave

Golden Brick

292 Wainwright St

129 Chancellor Ave

595 Elizabeth Ave

University Court, Inc.

305 Osborne Ter

** Rooming House **

103 Chancellor Ave
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The Residences at Clinton Hill

96 Union St

Wainwright Street Arms

60-70 Crawford St

Elizabeth Goldsmith

343 Schley St

25 Prospect St

City View Landing Family

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Court Tower Apartments

26-28 Elizabeth Ave

Building 6

603 Elizabeth Avenue

521 S 16th St

Lincoln Park Lofts

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575 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 0, Unit 0

Maple Gardens

386 Stuyvesant Ave., Unit 1
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Stuyvesant Gardens Irvington

356 Stuyvesant Ave

1278-1280 Clinton Ave

Stuyvesant Gardens

Residence on 18th

Colonial Village

1100-1127 Sheridan Ave

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44-54 Rich St

753 Grove Street

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Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Clinton Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Clinton Hill Studio Apartments | $2,149 | $1,250 | $3,300 |
| Lower Clinton Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,262 | $800 | $4,100 |
| Lower Clinton Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,542 | $875 | $5,253 |
| Lower Clinton Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,364 | $838 | $3,985 |
| Lower Clinton Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,636 | $2,200 | $3,200 |
| Lower Clinton Hill 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lower Clinton Hill Neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Lower Clinton Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Clinton Hill area of Newark, NJ is a 3 Beds unit found at FOUND Study University Centre priced from $838. Maple Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,285. Here are the most affordable Lower Clinton Hill 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 |
| Maple Gardens | Apartment 06L | Studio,1BA | $1,285 |
| 753 Grove Street | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| Heritage Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Clinton Hill, NJ
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Clinton Hill area is the $0.26 price per square foot 55 Schley St Model at 55 Schley St, Unit 3 in the in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Lower Clinton Hill apartment is the 326 Field Pl Model at 326 Field Pl, Unit #2L starting at $2,250 with a $0.52 price per square foot in the Livingston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Clinton Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Schley St, Unit 3 | 55 Schley St | 3BR,2BA | $0.26 |
| 326 Field Pl, Unit #2L | 326 Field Pl | 3BR,1BA | $0.52 |
| 75 Carolina Ave | 75 Carolina Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.51 |
| 24 Grand Ave, Unit 1 | 24 Grand Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 47 Fabyan Pl, Unit 2 | 47 Fabyan Pl | 4BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| 93 Osborne Ter | 93 Osborne Ter | 4BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| 408 14th Ave, Unit 2 | 408 14th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 575 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 0 | 575 Stuyvesant Ave | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.70 |
| 53 Union Ave, Unit 404 | 53 Union Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 526 S 15th St | 526 S 15th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ
Ranked #4
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Lower Clinton Hill, Newark, NJ
Belmont-Runyon Elementary School
Malcolm X Shabazz High School
B.R.I.C.K. Peshine Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Clinton Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lower Clinton Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lower Clinton Hill is under $1,425.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lower Clinton Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Lower Clinton Hill is Heritage Estates which is listed at $1,425, while the average apartment in Lower Clinton Hill costs $3,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lower Clinton Hill?
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 25 regular apartments in Lower Clinton Hill 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 Lower Clinton Hill?
Cheap apartments in Lower Clinton Hill have an average cost of $139 which is $3,361 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lower Clinton Hill.
Expert Rental Resources
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