Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the University Heights Neighborhood of Newark, NJ (30 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the University Heights area of Newark that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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University Heights, Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights Studio Apartments | $2,234 | $1,941 | $3,191 |
| University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,402 | $1,750 | $4,364 |
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,789 | $1,950 | $6,136 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,529 | $1,800 | $3,500 |
| University Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,475 | $2,300 | $2,650 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Heights Neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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Most Pet Friendly University Heights Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the University Heights area of Newark, NJ that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Vermella Broad Street with prices starting from $1,941 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.8 of 4. Arbol by Gomes scores the second highest with a 3.2 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,200. Here are the most Pet Friendly University Heights apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermella Broad Street | 3.8/4 | Seventh Avenue | $1,941 |
| Arbol by Gomes | 3.2/4 | University Heights | $2,200 |
| Halston Flats | 3/4 | Downtown Newark | $2,590 |
| Clinton Street Lofts | 3/4 | Downtown Newark | $1,750 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in University Heights
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the University Heights of University Heights is the 1BR 1BA Model at Vida By Gomes, which is a 1 Bed unit starting from $1,890. The second cheapest University Heights Pet Friendly apartment is the M4C 1 Bed unit at Newark Urby starting at $1,998. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly University Heights apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Vida By Gomes | 1BR 1BA | $1,890 |
| Newark Urby | M4C | $1,998 |
| 134-142 Sussex Ave | 2BR 1BA | $2,000 |
| Envy by Gomes | 1BD 1BA | $2,000 |
| Hoyt Tower | Studio | $2,000 |
| 24 Jones | Residence 22 | $2,009 |
| Vermella Broad Street | S4 | $2,120 |
| Arbol by Gomes | 1BR 1BA | $2,200 |
| Halston Flats | Abbey | $2,590 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Heights, Newark, NJ
Ranked #9
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the University Heights Neighborhood in Newark, NJ
Walk Score®
88 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
80 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly University Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in University Heights?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in University Heights is at Clinton Street Lofts listed at $1,750.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly University Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in University Heights is $2,522.
What is the largest Pet Friendly University Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in University Heights is a 9,999 square feet unit starting from $3,000 at 17 Norfolk St, Unit 2.
What is the average size for University Heights Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in University Heights is currently at 1,660 sq ft.
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