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The average monthly rent in University Heights, Newark is up 12.26% compared to last month but down 12.98% year-over-year.
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University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
216 Matthews Dr, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
Studio
3 baths
$1,650
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Available Jul 1
17h ago
University Heights house for rent in Newark
59 S Orange Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Carpet
2 beds
2 baths
$2,200
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Available May 4
23h ago
161 Sussex Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Controlled access
Studio
1 bath
$1,100
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1d ago
250 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
Furnished | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2–3 beds
1–3 baths
$799–$1,939
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1d ago
University Heights house for rent in Newark
49 Cornerstone Ln #1, Newark, NJ 07103
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,000
House for rent
Available Jul 1
In-Unit Laundry
Hardwood Floor
Outdoor Space
On-Site Laundry
2d ago
268 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Residents lounge
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,050–$2,450
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2d ago
141-143 Norfolk St, Newark, NJ 07103
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Controlled access
Studio
1 bath
$1,100
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3d ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
9 Krueger Ct #9, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
3.5 baths
$3,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
332 New St #1, Newark, NJ 07103
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Controlled access
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights condo for rent in Newark
151 W Market St, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
3 Ashby Ln, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
3 beds
2 baths
$4,200
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
University Heights condo for rent in Newark
3 beds
2 baths
$4,200
Condo for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
379 New St #1, Newark, NJ 07103
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 24
5d+ ago
University Heights condo for rent in Newark
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
Condo for rent
Available Feb 28
5d+ ago
University Heights condo for rent in Newark
Studio
1 bath
$1,150
Condo for rent
Available Mar 20
5d+ ago
University Heights condo for rent in Newark
Studio
3 baths
$1,700
Condo for rent
Available Jun 20
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
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5d+ ago
University Heights house for rent in Newark
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
236 Warren St, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
Studio
1 bath
$1,600
House for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
Studio
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
1 Cornerstone Lane, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
House for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
4 beds
0 baths
$2,479
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5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
4 beds
0 baths
$2,700
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5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
4 beds
0 baths
$2,700
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5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
1 bed
0 baths
$1,300
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5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
3 beds
0 baths
$2,964
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University Heights offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of about 25 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market is comprised of a mix of studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, with studios being the most prevalent. Many of these apartments offer convenient amenities, including in-unit laundry, on-site laundry, and dishwashers, which are available in approximately 69%, 59%, and 59% of the apartments, respectively. This variety of options and amenities makes University Heights a great neighborhood to consider for renters looking for a convenient and comfortable living situation.
University Heights, Newark, is characterized by its sleek and modern aesthetic, with a strong presence of Contemporary architecture. This style is prevalent throughout the neighborhood, giving it a cohesive and streamlined look. Those seeking a modern living space with clean lines, minimal ornamentation, and an emphasis on functionality will find University Heights to be an ideal location. The area's Contemporary homes offer a fresh and sophisticated atmosphere, making it an attractive option for those who value modern design. Architectural style in University Heights,Newark is representative of a subset of listings available on Zumper over the last few years.
University Heights is a top choice for renters prioritizing environmental sustainability and social living. According to 2024 data, apartments in this neighborhood often feature eco-friendly amenities like non-toxic paint, sustainable materials, and low-flow fixtures. The area's parks and recreation spaces, community solar projects, and rainwater harvesting systems further support an environmentally conscious lifestyle. With a strong walk score and transit score, University Heights also offers easy access to social activities, entertainment, and community events, making it an ideal location for renters seeking a vibrant social life. The neighborhood's safety and well-maintained street infrastructure add to its appeal, making it a great option for those who value convenience and community.
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.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 460 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 461 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 2509 square feet.
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 University Heights average rent prices.
Studio apartments are the most common type of rentals in University Heights, Newark, NJ right now.
4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in University Heights, Newark, NJ right now.
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