Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Ironbound Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $1,000 (23 Rentals)

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Main St Commons
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Main St Commons

100 Main StNewark, NJ 07105
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168 Emmet St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

168 Emmet St

168 Emmet StNewark, NJ 07114
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Uniq Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Uniq Lofts

526-532 Mulberry StNewark, NJ 07114
  • Utilities Included

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95 Vesey St
2 Bedroom Apartments

95 Vesey St

95 Vesey StNewark, NJ 07105
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South Ironbound, Newark, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Ironbound Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
84-86 Astor Street2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$2,200
CENTURION IRONBOUND1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Ironbound, NJ

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Ironbound area is the $2.44 price per square foot 270 New York Ave Model at 270 New York Ave, Unit UTILITIES INCLUDED in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value South Ironbound apartment is the 10 Pennsylvania Ave Model at 10 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,000 with a $2.22 price per square foot in the Central Business District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Ironbound apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
270 New York Ave, Unit UTILITIES INCLUDED270 New York Ave2BR,1BA$2.44
10 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 110 Pennsylvania Ave3BR,1BA$2.22
84-86 Astor Street2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$2.75
CENTURION IRONBOUND1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.00
386 Walnut St, Unit 2F386 Walnut St2BR,1BA$3.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Ironbound, Newark, NJ

Ranked #20

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Ironbound Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Ironbound Apartment is $2,395 at CENTURION IRONBOUND.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Ironbound Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Ironbound is starting from $2,200 at 84-86 Astor Street.

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.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.