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West Side, Newark, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,000 | $1,750 | $2,350 |
| West Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,587 | $2,000 | $3,200 |
| West Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,350 | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Side Neighborhood of Newark, NJ.
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Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Fairmount Crossing | 29.98% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $820 |
| 354 15th Ave | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, NJ
As of May 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $0.96 price per square foot 722 S 20th St Model at 722 S 20th St, Unit 2 in the in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the 408 14th Ave Model at 408 14th Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,000 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Lower Clinton Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 722 S 20th St, Unit 2 | 722 S 20th St | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| 408 14th Ave, Unit 2 | 408 14th Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 37 Blum St, Unit APT 1 | 37 Blum St | 4BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| 489 S 17th St, Unit 2nd FL | 489 S 17th St | 4BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 815 S 12th St, Unit 2 | 815 S 12th St | 3BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| 871 S 19th St, Unit 1 | 871 S 19th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 686 S 11th St, Unit First Floor | 686 S 11th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 643 S 13th St, Unit 2 | 643 S 13th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 732 S 15th St, Unit APT 2 | 732 S 15th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Fairmount Crossing | 58.00% AMI | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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Best Local Schools in West Side, Newark, NJ
Harriet Tubman Elementary School
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Public School - Grades PK-8 (326)
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7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Side
What type of rentals are currently available in West Side?
There are currently 191 Apartments for Rent in West Side, NJ with pricing that ranges from $684 to $2,850. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Side ranging from $1,500 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Side ranges from $1,500 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,109.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Side range from $949 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,300.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.