Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Broad Street Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $700 (50 Rentals)

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University Court, Inc.
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

University Court, Inc.

419 Washington StNewark, NJ 07102
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90 South St
Studio Apartments

90 South St

90 South StNewark, NJ 07114
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114-116 Hawthorne Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

114-116 Hawthorne Ave

114-116 Hawthorne AveNewark, NJ 07112
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168 Sherman Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

168 Sherman Ave

168 Sherman AveNewark, NJ 07114
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62-64 Elizabeth Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

62-64 Elizabeth Ave

62-64 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07108
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236 Sherman Ave
Studio Apartments

236 Sherman Ave

236 Sherman AveNewark, NJ 07114

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168 Clinton Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

168 Clinton Ave

168 Clinton AveNewark, NJ 07108
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1203 Broad St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1203 Broad St

1203 Broad StNewark, NJ 07114
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98 Clinton Ave
Studio Apartments

98 Clinton Ave

98 Clinton AveNewark, NJ 07114
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138 South St
2 Bedroom Apartments

138 South St

138 South StNewark, NJ 07114
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161 Chestnut St
Studio Apartments

161 Chestnut St

161 Chestnut StNewark, NJ 07105
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31 Tichenor St
Studio Apartments

31 Tichenor St

31 Tichenor StNewark, NJ 07102
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167 Hillside Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

167 Hillside Ave

167 Hillside AveNewark, NJ 07108

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57 E Runyon St
Studio Apartments

57 E Runyon St

57 E Runyon StNewark, NJ 07114
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39 Thomas St
1 Bedroom Apartments

39 Thomas St

39 Thomas StNewark, NJ 07114
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1109 Broad St
Studio Apartments

1109 Broad St

1109 Broad StNewark, NJ 07114
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Essex Plaza II
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Essex Plaza II

15-31 Pennington StNewark, NJ 07102
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2 W Kinney St
Studio Apartments

2 W Kinney St

2 W Kinney StNewark, NJ 07102
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Grace West Manor
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Grace West Manor

301 Irvine Turner BlvdNewark, NJ 07108
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84-86 Astor Street
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

84-86 Astor Street

84-86 Astor StNewark, NJ 07114
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Uniq Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Uniq Lofts

526-532 Mulberry StNewark, NJ 07114
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1 Bedroom Apartments

** Rooming House **

471 Washington StNewark, NJ 07102
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26-28 Elizabeth Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

26-28 Elizabeth Ave

26-28 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07108
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Lincoln Park Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lincoln Park Lofts

39-41 Lincoln ParkNewark, NJ 07102
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999 Broad
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

999 Broad

999 Broad StNewark, NJ 07102
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737 MLK Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

737 MLK Blvd

737 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdNewark, NJ 07102
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437 Mulberry St
1 Bedroom Apartments

437 Mulberry St

437 Mulberry StNewark, NJ 07114
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257 Sherman Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

257 Sherman Ave

257 Sherman AveNewark, NJ 07114

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Spruce Gardens
Studio Apartments

Spruce Gardens

161 Spruce StNewark, NJ 07108
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60-70 Crawford St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

60-70 Crawford St

60-70 Crawford StNewark, NJ 07102
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93 Milford Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

93 Milford Ave

93 Milford AveNewark, NJ 07108
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58-68 Orchard St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

58-68 Orchard St

58-68 Orchard StNewark, NJ 07102
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South Broad Street, Newark, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Broad Street Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
High Park TerraceONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,500
Grace West ManorIncome-Based One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,776

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Broad Street, NJ

As of December 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Broad Street area is the $1.47 price per square foot 329 Elizabeth Ave Model at 329 Elizabeth Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value South Broad Street apartment is the 118 Ridgewood Ave Model at 118 Ridgewood Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Broad Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
329 Elizabeth Ave, Unit 3329 Elizabeth Ave3BR,1BA$1.47
118 Ridgewood Ave, Unit 2118 Ridgewood Ave3BR,1BA$2.00
25 Cottage St, Unit 325 Cottage St2BR,1BA$2.21
Grace West ManorIncome-Based One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.91
High Park TerraceONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.51

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Broad Street, Newark, NJ

Ranked #17

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the South Broad Street Neighborhood in Newark, NJ

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

71 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Broad Street Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Broad Street Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Broad Street Apartment is $1,500 at High Park Terrace.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.