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Apartments for Rent in Forest Hill, Newark, NJ

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254 Mount Prospect Avenue #B03 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | High ceilings

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 3

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

759 Highland Ave #H3 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

759 Highland Ave #H3, Newark, NJ 07104

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 17

583 Mount Prospect Ave #405 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

Charming 1 Bed, 1 Bath Unit in Newark - $1850/mo - Available 2/1/2026

583 Mount Prospect Ave #405, Newark, NJ 07104

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

759 Highland Ave #H12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

759 Highland Ave #H12, Newark, NJ 07104

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Available May 30

247 Montclair Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

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247 Montclair Ave #1, Newark, NJ 07104

Furnished | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

2 baths

$3,600

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284 Verona Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill house for rent in Newark

284 Verona Ave, Newark, NJ 07104

4 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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244 Ridge St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

244 Ridge St #2, Newark, NJ 07104

Hardwood floor | High ceilings

3 beds

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 15

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280 Verona Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

280 VERONA AVE, UNIT V5, NEWARK.

280 Verona Ave, Newark, NJ 07104

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 24

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

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 3

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99 2nd Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark

99 2nd Ave #2, Newark, NJ 07104

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 6

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

1d 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 © 2026 Garden

537 North 6th Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Upper Roseville apartment for rent in Newark

2 beds

1 bath

$1,875

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 29

Description

🔥 Renovated 2-Bedroom | 1st Floor | North Newark 🔥 Move-in ready 2-bedroom apartment on the 1st floor, located in North Newark near Branch Brook Park. ✨ Recently renovated ➕ Private basement available (extra fee) Close to schools, shops, restaurants, parks & mass transit. 📍 Prime location — won’t last! ----------------------------------------- 🔥 Apartamento Renovado 2 Habitaciones | 1er Piso | North Newark 🔥 Apartamento de 2 habitaciones listo para mudarse, ubicado en el primer piso cerca de Branch Brook Park. ✨ Recientemente renovado ➕ Sótano privado disponible (costo a

751 Summer Ave #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 Ave #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

48 Elliott Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

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In-unit laundry | Balcony | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,300

$2,002

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Apartment for rent

Available Feb 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

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 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

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Parkway arms - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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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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54 3rd St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

1d 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 © 2026 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.

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 Feb 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

150-152 Broad Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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150-152 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104

Central heat | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 2

Description

Beautiful Renovated Apartment!!! *Experience an amazing stay at a home that's close to almost everything; shops, parks, public transit, and more! *Clean, stylish, and modern unit perfect for you and your family *This apartment is under a hassle-free, responsive, and professional management that works round the clock to give you a much deserved peace of mind Apt features: *Kitchen with granite countertops *New appliance/s *Lots of windows *Hardwood floors *Heat included Close to shopping centers, bus transportation. and to NJ transit. Leasing terms: *No Brokers Fee *$50 App

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380 North 11th Street #1,8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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380 North 11th Street #1,8, Newark, NJ 07107

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 16

Description

Beautiful Renovated Apartment!!! *Experience an amazing stay at a home that's close to almost everything; shops, parks, public transit, and more! *Clean, stylish, and modern unit perfect for you and your family *This apartment is under a hassle-free, responsive, and professional management that works round the clock to give you a much deserved peace of mind Apt features: -Kitchen with granite countertops -New appliance/s -Lots of windows -Hardwood floors Close to shopping centers, bus transportation. and to NJ transit. Leasing terms: -No Brokers Fee -$50 Application Fee No

16 Duryea Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | High ceilings

3 beds

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 27

Description

Spacious Renovated 3BR / 1BA apartment in Newark, NJ – No Fee | Available Now | Only 1 month SD Spacious and fully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment available now in Newark, NJ. This modern unit features a bright, open layout with high-end finishes and plenty of natural light—ideal for comfortable, everyday living. Highlights Include: -Renovated granite kitchen with new appliances -Hardwood floors and high ceilings throughout -Modern marble bathroom finishes -Sun-filled living spaces -No broker’s fee Prime Location: Close to shops, parks, and public transportation,

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!!

520 Belleville Ave #S406 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Belleville

Multi-level, Apartment - Belleville, NJ

520 Belleville Ave #S406, Belleville, NJ 07109

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$1,847

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to Historic Soho Lofts, a thoughtfully reimagined residential community where modern comfort, style, and convenience come together in Belleville, NJ. Offering a selection of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom homes—including unique duplex layouts—each residence features open, spacious interiors and contemporary finishes designed for everyday comfort and easy living. Residents enjoy a wide range of amenities that enhance both productivity and relaxation. Stay active in the fully equipped fitness center, work efficiently from the on-site bus

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Updated: February 4, 2026

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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 119 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Forest Hill is 900 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?

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

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