
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newton, NJ from $900 (25 Rentals)
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29 Paterson Ave

3 Swartswood Rd

7 Hillside Ave

180 Spring St

73 Sparta Ave
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Brook Bridge Apartments

7 E Stuart St

Newtonian Gardens Apartments

Stonewood at Newton

Cobbler Lofts

83 High St
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The Aberlour

55 Madison St

14 Hillside Terrace

45 Sussex St

132 Sparta Ave

187 NJ-94
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22 Croft Rd

6 Southard Rd

4 Florida Ave

Ascot Park Apartments

37 Georgia Ave

60 Heritage Ln
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1 S Lakeside Ave
Newton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Newton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Studio Apartments | $1,335 | $1,335 | $1,335 |
| Newton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,699 | $1,495 | $1,920 |
| Newton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,309 | $1,700 | $2,850 |
| Newton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,750 | $2,750 | $2,750 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Newton, NJ
Pricing Updated: 07/24/2026Current apartment rentals in the Newton, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Newton Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Rows at Hampton | $2,750 | $1,549 | 3 |
Cheapest Available Newton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Newton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Brook Bridge Apartments in the Sussex County neighborhood priced from $1,662. Newtonian Gardens Apartments in the Andover Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Bridge Apartments | Small 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,662 |
| Newtonian Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
| Ascot Park Apartments | One Bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,985 |
| Water Street Lofts | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $2,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newton, NJ and Nearby
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newton area is the $2.56 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Model at Water Street Lofts in the in the Stone Rows at Hampton neighborhood starting from $2,875. The second greatest value Newton apartment is the Medium 2BR Model at Brook Bridge Apartments starting at $2,335 with a $2.43 price per square foot in the Sussex County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Street Lofts | 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| Brook Bridge Apartments | Medium 2BR | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.43 |
| Newtonian Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Ascot Park Apartments | One Bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
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Best Local Schools in Newton, NJ
Florence M. Burd Elementary School
Kittatinny Reg High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Newton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Newton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Newton Apartment is $1,662 at Brook Bridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Newton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Newton is starting from $2,290 at Newtonian Gardens Apartments.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.