
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University Heights Neighborhood of Newark, NJ (4 Rentals)
Apartments in the University Heights area of Newark with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Vermella Broad Street
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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 | $2,236 | $1,850 | $3,300 |
| University Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,465 | $1,550 | $4,381 |
| University Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,138 | $2,200 | $6,136 |
| University Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,137 | $2,100 | $4,081 |
| University Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $1,900 | $2,800 |
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Top Newark Apartments in the University Heights Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-18-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top University Heights, NJ apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Vermella Broad Street
Join us for an Open House on Wednesday, June 17th from 5-7pm. Call today to reserve your spot!Expires 06-19-2026
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Halston Flats
*The Flats Collection Summer 2026 Promotion is available to new tenants of Clinton, Halston, William, and Netherwood Flats. Prospective tenants must mention this promotion during their initial contact with a leasing agent. This offer cannot be combined with any other leasing offer, promotion, or discount. The promotion begins on May 1, 2026, and expires on June 30, 2026. It is valid only for leases commencing no later than August 1, 2026. All leases are subject to credit approval. Regardless of the promotional offer applied, tenants are required to pay the full security deposit and one month’s rent in advance prior to taking possession of the unit. 30 & 40 Clinton Urban Renewal LLC, 127 Halsey LLC, 869 Broad Urban Renewal LLC, and 829 South Urban Renewal LLC reserve the right to withdraw this offer at any time. All prices, apartment sizes, and fees are subject to change.*Expires 06-30-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University Heights, NJ
Specials updated: 06-18-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University Heights, NJ. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Envy by Gomes
Check Our Our SpecialsExpires 06-30-2026
Halston Flats
*The Flats Collection Summer 2026 Promotion is available to new tenants of Clinton, Halston, William, and Netherwood Flats. Prospective tenants must mention this promotion during their initial contact with a leasing agent. This offer cannot be combined with any other leasing offer, promotion, or discount. The promotion begins on May 1, 2026, and expires on June 30, 2026. It is valid only for leases commencing no later than August 1, 2026. All leases are subject to credit approval. Regardless of the promotional offer applied, tenants are required to pay the full security deposit and one month’s rent in advance prior to taking possession of the unit. 30 & 40 Clinton Urban Renewal LLC, 127 Halsey LLC, 869 Broad Urban Renewal LLC, and 829 South Urban Renewal LLC reserve the right to withdraw this offer at any time. All prices, apartment sizes, and fees are subject to change.*Expires 06-30-2026
Vermella Broad Street
Join us for an Open House on Wednesday, June 17th from 5-7pm. Call today to reserve your spot!Expires 06-19-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials University Heights Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials University Heights Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University Heights is $2,885.
What is the largest Rent Specials University Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University Heights is a 1,467 square feet unit starting from $1,956 at Vermella Broad Street.
What is the average size for University Heights Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University Heights is currently at 646 sq ft.
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