
Cheap Homes for Rent in Lower Vailsburg Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $1,600 (22 Rentals)
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22 Speedway Ave

22 Speedway Ave

5 Rhode Island Ave

22 Speedway Ave

70 S Munn Ave

16 Montrose Terrace
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662 Grove St

662 Grove St

1149 S Orange Ave

389 Amherst St

27-29-29 Schofield St

403 S Clinton St

367 Sanford Ave
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101 Bedford St, Unit 1 floor

231 Alexander St

16 Silkman Pl

171 Isabella Ave

41 Underwood St

49 Tichenor Terrace

49 Tichenor Terrace
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28 Rhode Island Ave
Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lower Vailsburg?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Vailsburg 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,020 | $1,800 | $2,500 |
| Lower Vailsburg 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,552 | $1,700 | $3,450 |
| Lower Vailsburg 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,814 | $1,950 | $3,495 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 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 January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower Vailsburg area is the $0.90 price per square foot 421 Halsted St Model at 421 Halsted St, Unit 1 in the in the Lower Vailsburg neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Lower Vailsburg apartment is the 74 Kenmore Ave Model at 74 Kenmore Ave, Unit #1 starting at $2,700 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Upper Vailsburg 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 421 Halsted St, Unit 1 | 421 Halsted St | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 74 Kenmore Ave, Unit #1 | 74 Kenmore Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| 408 14th Ave, Unit 2 | 408 14th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 36 Abbotsford Ave, Unit 36 Abbotsford Unit 2 | 36 Abbotsford Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| 534 S 20th St, Unit 2 | 534 S 20th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 516 Norwood St, Unit 2 | 516 Norwood St | 4BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 182 Brookdale Ave, Unit 3 | 182 Brookdale Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| 309 Ellis Ave | 309 Ellis Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 51 Poe Ave, Unit 3rd FL | 51 Poe Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 158 Alexander St, Unit 3rd Floor | 158 Alexander St | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Vailsburg
What type of rentals are currently available in Lower Vailsburg?
There are currently 210 Apartments for Rent in Lower Vailsburg, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $3,700. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower Vailsburg ranging from $1,600 to $3,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lower Vailsburg?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lower Vailsburg ranges from $1,600 to $3,495 with an average monthly rent of $2,246.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lower Vailsburg?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lower Vailsburg range from $1,800 to $3,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $3,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,350.
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

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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