Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Vailsburg Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $500 (36 Rentals)

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property at 362 Sanford Ave

$1,050

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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362 Sanford Ave

NewarkNJ07106
property at 534 S 20th St

$1,810

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$1,810

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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534 S 20th St

NewarkNJ07103

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123 S Munn Ave
$1,850 - $2,500
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$1,850 - $2,500

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

123 S Munn Ave

123 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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356 Stuyvesant Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

356 Stuyvesant Ave

356 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Residence on 18th
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Residence on 18th

875 18th AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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94 S Munn Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

94 S Munn Ave

94 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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148 S Munn Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

148 S Munn Ave

148 S Munn AveEast Orange, NJ 07018
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Cheapest Available Lower Vailsburg Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
151 South Munn AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Vailsburg, NJ

As of April 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Vailsburg area is the $0.51 price per square foot 75 Carolina Ave Model at 75 Carolina Ave in the in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Lower Vailsburg apartment is the 24 Grand Ave Model at 24 Grand Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,350 with a $0.98 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
75 Carolina Ave75 Carolina AveStudio ,1BA$0.51
24 Grand Ave, Unit 124 Grand Ave3BR,1BA$0.98
45 Watson Ave, Unit 345 Watson Ave3BR,1BA$1.16
408 14th Ave, Unit 2408 14th Ave3BR,1BA$1.18
130 Elmwood Ave, Unit 1130 Elmwood Ave2BR,1BA$1.38
245 Orange Ave, Unit # 1245 Orange Ave3BR,1BA$1.92
138 Stuyvesant Ave, Unit 1F138 Stuyvesant Ave2BR,1BA$1.95
198 W End Ave, Unit 1L198 W End Ave2BR,1BA$1.98
309 Ellis Ave, Unit B309 Ellis Ave2BR,1BA$2.00
113 Rhode Island Ave, Unit Basement for Storage Only113 Rhode Island AveStudio ,0.5BA$0.83

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Vailsburg Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lower Vailsburg?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lower Vailsburg is at 151 South Munn Ave listed at $1,300.

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