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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Newton, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Newton, NJ

Pricing Updated: 06/10/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Stone Rows at Hampton$2,850$1,5496

Cheapest Available Newton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Newton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Newtonian Gardens Apartments in the Andover Ridge neighborhood priced from $1,845. Ascot Park Apartments in the Andover Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,985. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Newton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Newtonian Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,845
Ascot Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,985
Water Street Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Newton, NJ and Nearby

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Newton area is the $2.78 price per square foot 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Water Street Lofts in the in the Stone Rows at Hampton neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Newton apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Newtonian Gardens Apartments starting at $1,845 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Andover Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Newton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Water Street Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.78
Newtonian Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.59
Ascot Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.13

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Newton

What type of rentals are currently available in Newton?

There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Newton, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,335 to $3,000. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Newton ranging from $1,275 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Newton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Newton ranges from $1,275 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,652.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.