Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Weequahic Neighborhood of Newark, NJ from $700 (10 Rentals)

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292 Wainwright St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

292 Wainwright St

292 Wainwright StNewark, NJ 07112
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595 Elizabeth Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

595 Elizabeth Ave

595 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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129 Chancellor Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

129 Chancellor Ave

129 Chancellor AveNewark, NJ 07112
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305 Osborne Ter
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

305 Osborne Ter

305 Osborne TerNewark, NJ 07112
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Wainwright Street Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wainwright Street Arms

214-218 Wainwright StNewark, NJ 07112
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343 Schley St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

343 Schley St

343 Schley StNewark, NJ 07112
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Elizabeth Goldsmith
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Elizabeth Goldsmith

691 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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603 Elizabeth Avenue
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

603 Elizabeth Avenue

585 Elizabeth AveNewark, NJ 07112
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Cheapest Available Weequahic Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Weequahic area of Newark, NJ is a Studio unit found at Heritage Estates priced from $1,175. Monroe Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Weequahic apartments for rent in Newark, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage EstatesStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Monroe GardensSmall One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Cosmo440 Luxury Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,971

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Weequahic, NJ

As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Weequahic area is the $1.76 price per square foot 36 Yates Ave Model at 36 Yates Ave, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Weequahic apartment is the 307 Goldsmith Ave Model at 307 Goldsmith Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,850 with a $2.38 price per square foot in the Livingston neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Weequahic apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
36 Yates Ave, Unit 2nd floor36 Yates Ave3BR,1BA$1.76
307 Goldsmith Ave, Unit 1307 Goldsmith Ave3BR,1.5BA$2.38
190 Hobson St, Unit 2190 Hobson St3BR,1BA$2.10
905 Bergen St, Unit 2A905 Bergen St2BR,1BA$2.24
296 Wainwright St, Unit B3296 Wainwright St1BR,1BA$2.54
Monroe GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.20
Cosmo440 Luxury Apartments1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.24
425 Leslie St, Unit #3425 Leslie St1BR,2BA$2.33
170 Mapes Ave, Unit 3170 Mapes Ave2BR,1BA$2.95
Heritage EstatesStudioStudio ,1BA$2.11

Getting Around the Weequahic Neighborhood in Newark, NJ

Walk Score®

74 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Weequahic Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Weequahic?

The cheapest apartment in Weequahic is Monroe Gardens which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in Weequahic costs $2,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Weequahic?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Weequahic that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Weequahic?

Cheap apartments in Weequahic have an average cost of $405 which is $2,295 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Weequahic.

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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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.