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188 Grafton Avenue #3 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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4 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 24

427 Lake Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Forest Hill house for rent in Newark

Spacious four bedroom with a separate one-bedroom unit with its own entrance, washer-dryer at park

427 Lake Street, Newark, NJ 07104

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$5,500

$5,200

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House for rent

Available Nov 30

280 Verona Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

280 VERONA AVE, UNIT V5, NEWARK.

280 Verona Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 24

592 Summer Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

3 or More Stories - Newark City, NJ

592 Summer Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

432 Summer Avenue #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill house for rent in Newark

$1750 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 2nd floor unit In Newark With Great Amenities

432 Summer Avenue #NA, Newark, NJ 07104

Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

$1,750

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House for rent

Available Jan 1

759 Highland Avenue #H3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

759 Highland Avenue #H3, Newark, NJ 07104

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 17

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282-284 Woodside Avenue #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

3 or More Stories, Apartment - Newark City, NJ

282-284 Woodside Avenue #1, Newark, NJ 07104

Assigned parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

209 Sylvan Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 31

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247 Montclair Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

Apartment - Newark City, NJ

247 Montclair Ave #1, Newark, NJ 07104

Furnished | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

2 baths

$4,200

Apartment for rent

296 Woodside Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

296 Woodside Ave - 2

296 Woodside Ave #2, Newark, NJ 07104

Storage

4 beds

2 baths

$2,600

$2,500

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Apartment for rent

Available Dec 3

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751 Summer Avenue #1D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Broadway condo for rent in Newark

1 Story, Condo Complex, One Floor Unit - Newark City, NJ

751 Summer Avenue #1D, Newark, NJ 07104

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

Condo for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Experience refined living in this elegantly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo, ideally situated in the desirable Forest Hill area. This home showcases a beautifully designed 2025 bathroom renovation, a brand-new premium stove, and a bright, contemporary ambiance with high-end finishes throughout. Enjoy the convenience of assigned parking and on-site laundry, all within a well-maintained building. A sophisticated, move-in-ready residence perfect for today?s modern lifestyle. Access to major highways, dining, shopping, and airport. Office Phone: (908) 6

751 Summer Avenue #1D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

North Broadway condo for rent in Newark

751 Summer Avenue #1D, Newark, NJ 07104

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Experience refined living in this elegantly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo, ideally situated in the desirable Forest Hill area. This home showcases a beautifully designed 2025 bathroom renovation, a brand-new premium stove, and a bright, contemporary ambiance with high-end finishes throughout. Enjoy the convenience of assigned parking and on-site laundry, all within a well-maintained building. A sophisticated, move-in-ready residence perfect for today's modern lifestyle. Access to major highways, dining, shopping, and airport.

48 Elliott Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Balcony | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

3 beds

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Welcome to this Beautiful & Spacious 3BR / 1BA Apartment in the Heart of North Newark! The property is perfectly located right on the border with Belleville, across from the Elementary Schools, and only two blocks from McCarter Highway, offering convenient access to all major destinations. ✨ Apartment Features: 3 spacious bedrooms filled with natural light Walk-in closet in the master bedroom leading to a private balcony Large kitchen with refrigerator and stove included Laundry hook-up in unit for added convenience Baseboard heating Beautiful shared backyard – perfect

264 Garside Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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In-unit laundry | Central heat | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Description

*No broker fees* Gorgeous 2 bedroom apartment, on the 1st floor in a two family house. House was just renovated, everything in the house is brand new! Very well located, in North Newark area. Conveniently situated near Route 21 and major bus lines, this home provides easy access to NYC, Downtown Newark, and nearby shopping and dining options. Just a 20-minute drive to the Lincoln Tunnel, this quiet, one-way residential street offers peace and privacy while keeping you close to everything you need. Notable Features: Washer/Dryer hook-up in unit Wood Floors New Kitch

19 N 7th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Newark

19 N 7th St #2, Newark, NJ 07107

Ceiling fan | Storage | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to 19 N 7th St #2 in Newark! This spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit offers both comfort and convenience. The home features an enclosed backyard and patio, available by advanced request, perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. An outdoor shed is also included for additional storage. While there is street parking only, the unit provides generous living space in a desirable location, making it an ideal choice for your next home. Don't miss the chance to make this inviting rental yours! Office Phone: (866) 201-6210 Copyright © 2025 Garden

Parkway arms - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.3

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Parkway arms

Franklin St & N 7th St, Newark, NJ 07107

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

Spacious one bedroom apartment with beautiful hardwood floors throughout, freshly painted,

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Beautiful two bedroom apartment in Newark - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

7.9

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Beautiful two bedroom apartment in Newark

537 N 6th St, Newark, NJ 07107

2 beds

1 bath

$1,875

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 537 North 6th Street, a ground floor apartment located in the vibrant city of Newark, NJ. This apartment boasts spacious bedrooms and an abundance of windows, allowing for plenty of natural light to illuminate the space. The kitchen is equipped with brand new stainless steel appliances, ready to inspire your inner chef. The entire apartment has been freshly updated, including new flooring, adding a modern touch to the space. Situated in a private house, this apartment offers a unique living experience. Its prime location places you in close proximity to a variet

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17 Norfolk Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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17 Norfolk Street #2, Newark, NJ 07103

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Welcome to this super spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located on the second floor of a newer three-family home. This unit offers a comfortable layout with modern features and private, convenient parking. Prime location — only one block from the entrance to I-280 and just 5 minutes from Downtown Newark. Situated right outside the University Heights section and extremely close to Branch Brook Park. Apartment Features: * Three generous bedrooms * Two full bathrooms, including a primary bedroom with private en-suite bath * Updated kitchen with dishwasher * In-unit l

17 Cuozzo Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Belleville

17 Cuozzo Street, Belleville, NJ 07109

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,860

Apartment for rent

Description

Newly renovated in 2025, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers modern comfort and convenience. The full bathroom features a tub shower, and the unit includes access to coin laundry in the building. Interior highlights include tile and beautifully refinished wood flooring, recently uncovered and freshly stained from beneath previous carpeting. The updated kitchen features brand-new appliances, including a microwave, gas range oven, and refrigerator. One assigned parking spot is included for added convenience. Ideally located near Clara Maass Medical Center, Frankl

54 3rd St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fairmount apartment for rent in Newark

54 3rd St #3, Newark, NJ 07107

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Recently renovated. Forced hot air and in excellent condition! Offering 3 beds - 1 extra large, med-large and med small, full living room and a combo kitchen/dining or make it your own. Close to highway and Central Ave. Near stores! 15-20 mins to Jersey City and 30 mins to NY. Office Phone: (866) 201-6210 Copyright © 2025 Garden State MLS, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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122 Cross St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Harrison

First Floor Unit - Harrison Town, NJ

122 Cross St #1, Harrison, NJ 07029

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 1st floor + Basement unit for rent. 1st floor has EIK, LR, BR, BR and a new Bathroom. Basement has a Storage Rm, Den and private Laundry Rm. Tenant to pay for their own heat, gas, electricity and hot water. 0.8 miles to Harrison PATH station. Office Phone: (973) 228-1050 Copyright © 2025 Garden State MLS, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

6 6th Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Harrison

6 6th Street #2, Harrison, NJ 07029

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

2nd floor apartment for rent. LR, EIK, Full Bath, 2 BRs. Washer/Dryer/Refrigerator provided in unit exclusively for this unit. Close to Harrison PATH station. Easy commute to NYC. Street parking with permits from Harrison police department. All tenants in the building share the responsibility in snow removal. Tenants pay for electricity, gas, heat, hot water. All adults need to fill out an application and run a credit check.

100 South 5th Street #321 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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100 South 5th Street #321, Harrison, NJ 07029

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,050

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

Description

Some places have some amenities. No place has all of the amenities, until now! Welcome to Harrison’s newest gem. From the rooftop Sky Deck with panoramic city views to a resort-style infinity pool with BBQs and lounges, we’re changing the game in rental living. Let’s throw in a 2 story State Of The Art fitness center, a pool hall, reading room, electric vehicle charging station, game room and much more. The nearby Path Train will take care of getting you where you need to be. It’s all here! Make sure you are too!!

52 2nd Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

52 2nd Street

52 2nd Street, Newark, NJ 07107

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 52 2nd St apt 1, a charming three-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Newark, NJ. This apartment boasts a generous kitchen, perfect for those who love to cook and entertain. The space is flooded with natural light, thanks to the abundance of windows throughout, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The entire apartment has been freshly painted, offering a clean and modern aesthetic. The bathroom is well-appointed, providing a comfortable and functional space. The prime location of this apartment puts you in close proximity to all the amenities and att

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Updated: December 19, 2025

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Forest Hill, Newark apartment availability

Forest Hill's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 13 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is comprised mostly of 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of 1-bedroom units. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including hardwood floors, outdoor spaces, and on-site laundry facilities. Specifically, 29% of Forest Hill apartments have hardwood floors, while 44% offer outdoor spaces and 33% provide on-site laundry. These amenities make Forest Hill a great option for renters seeking convenience and comfort in a Newark neighborhood.

Forest Hill, Newark rental market trends

Forest Hill, Newark's rental market has seen significant growth in 2024, with the average monthly rent across all property types increasing by 33.3% year-over-year to $2,382. However, this trend varies by bedroom count. While 1-bedroom units experienced an 11.2% decrease in rent, averaging $1,500 per month, 2-bedroom units saw a modest 1.8% increase to $2,013, and 3-bedroom units rose by 4% to $2,369.

The most expensive month to rent in Forest Hill is November, with prices 20.8% higher than in January, the least expensive month. This suggests that renters looking for a more affordable option should consider searching during the winter months. Notably, studios are no longer available in the area, marking a significant shift in the local rental market. Overall, Forest Hill's rental market is experiencing a notable surge, with varying impacts on different bedroom types.

Why Forest Hill, Newark is a great place to live

Forest Hill is a top choice for renters who prioritize pet friendliness and social living. According to data, apartments in Forest Hill often feature pet-friendly amenities such as outdoor space, pet grooming, and pet-safe windows, making it an ideal neighborhood for pet owners. Additionally, the neighborhood's walk score, safety, and transit frequency contribute to its high social life score, making it easy for residents to get around and connect with friends. With its strong sense of community and pet-friendly atmosphere, Forest Hill is a great fit for renters looking for a neighborhood that balances social living with pet ownership.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Forest Hill Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Forest Hill, NJ?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Forest Hill is 342 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Forest Hill is 1228 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Forest Hill, NJ?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Forest Hill average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Forest Hill, Newark, NJ?

4+ bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Forest Hill, Newark, NJ right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Forest Hill, Newark, NJ?

2 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Forest Hill, Newark, NJ right now.

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