
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Vailsburg Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $700 (23 Rentals)
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134 Sunset Ave, Unit 3rd Floor

2 Noll Pl

318 16th Ave, Unit 2L

16 Stuyvesant Ave.

129 Schofield St, Unit 1

86 Stuyvesant Ave., Unit 3
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29 Alexander St, Unit 3

9 Kenmore Ave, Unit 3

86 Stuyvesant Ave., Unit 3

306 Eastern Pkwy

180 Columbia Ave, Unit 3

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340 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 6

179 Isabella Ave, Unit 3
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41 Watson Ave

67 Stockman Pl, Unit 3

94 Fairmount Terrace, Unit 412

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309 Ellis Ave, Unit B

356 Stuyvesant Ave

Residence on 18th

94 S Munn Ave
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148 S Munn Ave

151 South Munn Ave
Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Vailsburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Vailsburg Studio Apartments | $1,395 | $1,395 | $1,395 |
| Lower Vailsburg 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $1,200 | $1,595 |
| Lower Vailsburg 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $1,600 | $2,500 |
| Lower Vailsburg 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,460 | $1,950 | $3,700 |
| Lower Vailsburg 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,649 | $2,200 | $2,999 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lower Vailsburg Neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Vailsburg, NJ
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Vailsburg area is the $0.96 price per square foot 24 Grand Ave Model at 24 Grand Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Lower Vailsburg apartment is the 229 21st St Model at 229 21st St, Unit 229 21st Street starting at $2,250 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower Vailsburg apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Grand Ave, Unit 1 | 24 Grand Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 229 21st St, Unit 229 21st Street | 229 21st St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 408 14th Ave, Unit Unit 2 | 408 14th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 51 Poe Ave, Unit 3rd FL | 51 Poe Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 55 Stockman Pl | 55 Stockman Pl | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
| 319 Vermont Ave, Unit 1F | 319 Vermont Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| 653 S 20th St, Unit first floor | 653 S 20th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 654 S 19th St, Unit #1 | 654 S 19th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 309 Ellis Ave, Unit Unit B | 309 Ellis Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 340 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 6 | 340 Stuyvesant Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.34 |
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