
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Ironbound Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $1,100 (5 Rentals)
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255-257-257 New Jersey Railroad Ave
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86 Pacific St, Unit 2
South Ironbound, Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Ironbound?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Ironbound 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,383 | $2,250 | $2,500 |
| South Ironbound 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,575 | $2,350 | $2,775 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Ironbound Neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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Cheapest Available South Ironbound Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Ironbound area of Newark, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Nova by Gomes priced from $1,950. Astor by Gomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,975. Here are the most affordable South Ironbound apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nova by Gomes | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Astor by Gomes | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| 84-86 Astor Street | 2BR 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Ironbound, NJ
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Ironbound area is the $0.80 price per square foot 72 Sumo Village Ct Model at 72 Sumo Village Ct, Unit Second Floor in the in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value South Ironbound apartment is the 158 Oliver St Model at 158 Oliver St, Unit 1 starting at $3,295 with a $1.86 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 Sumo Village Ct, Unit Second Floor | 72 Sumo Village Ct | 3BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| 158 Oliver St, Unit 1 | 158 Oliver St | 4BR,2BA | $1.86 |
| 125 Pacific St, Unit 2nd Floor | 125 Pacific St | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| 10 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1 | 10 Pennsylvania Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| CENTURION IRONBOUND | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| 84-86 Astor Street | 2BR 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 130 Wilson Ave, Unit # 2 | 130 Wilson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| 339 Lafayette St, Unit 3 | 339 Lafayette St | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| 12 Thomas St | 12 Thomas St | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| 279 New York Ave, Unit 2 | 279 New York Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Ironbound, Newark, NJ
Ranked #22
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about South Ironbound
What type of rentals are currently available in South Ironbound?
There are currently 271 Apartments for Rent in South Ironbound, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $3,295. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Ironbound ranging from $1,100 to $2,775.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Ironbound?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Ironbound ranges from $1,100 to $2,775 with an average monthly rent of $2,045.
Expert Rental Resources
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.