
Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Newark, NJ (255 Rentals)


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354 15th Ave

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899 S 19th St

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47 Baldwin Ave, Unit 3

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734 S 15th St

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750 S 17th St

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875 S 20th St, Unit 2

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732 S 15th St, Unit APT 2

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643 S 13th St, Unit 2
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686 S 11th St, Unit First Floor

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217-219 Fairmount Ave, Unit 3

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707 S 15th St, Unit 1

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267 S 10th St, Unit 1 BR

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273 S Orange Ave

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292 S 7th St, Unit APT2

488 S 18th St

848 S 14th St, Unit 3

849 S 15th St, Unit 3

311 Littleton Ave, Unit 3
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352 S 6th St, Unit 1

348 S 6th St, Unit 2b

383-385-385 Avon Ave, Unit 383-2L

307-347-347 Littleton Ave, Unit 311-3A

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787 S 13th St, Unit SI FL3-ID1546240P

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787 S 13th St, Unit SI ID1546218P

776 S 18th St, Unit 3

635 S 19th St, Unit 3

52 Kent St, Unit 1

655 S 11th St, Unit 2
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521 S 16th St, Unit 3

33-35 Pierce Street, 1L, Unit 1L

509 S 19th St, Unit 1

214 Littleton Ave, Unit 3

776 S 17th St

500 S 18th St, Unit Apt 1

798 S 13th St, Unit 3

494 S 18th St, Unit 3

731 S 13th St, Unit 2L

61 16th Ave, Unit 3
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350 13th Ave

867 S 17th St

224 S 7th St

725 S 11th St

414 S 10th St

764 S 16th St

588 S 10th St

267 S 10th St

518 S 20th St

601 S 17th St
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West Side, Newark, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Studio Apartments | $1,225 | $1,225 | $1,225 |
| West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,450 | $2,200 |
| West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,199 | $1,500 | $3,290 |
| West Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,270 | $1,800 | $2,900 |
| West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,528 | $2,200 | $2,900 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,974 | $1,650 | $2,300 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,407 | $1,950 | $3,000 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,775 | $2,400 | $3,200 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Side, Newark, NJ
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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in West Side, Newark, NJ
Harriet Tubman Elementary School
Bard Early College High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Side
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the West Side area of Newark, NJ?
As of today, August 02, 2026, there are currently 255 available West Side apartments priced from $1,225 to $3,290, with an average monthly rent of $2,131.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom West Side Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in West Side ranges from $1,450 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,800.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in West Side cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in West Side range from $1,500 to $3,290. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,199.
How expensive are West Side Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 74 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Side on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,800 to $2,900 - averaging $2,270 for the location.
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