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23h ago
161 Sussex Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Controlled access
Studio
1–2 baths
$1,000–$1,050
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights condo for rent in Newark
Studio
3 baths
$1,200
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
2d ago
University Heights condo for rent in Newark
34 Howard Ct #1, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Condo for rent
2d ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
212 Matthews Dr, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool
2 beds
2 baths
$3,000
$2,800
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House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
268 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Residents lounge
1 bed
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
Outdoor Space
In-Unit Laundry
Dishwasher
On-Site Laundry
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
332 New St #1, Newark, NJ 07103
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$3,200
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5d+ ago
University Heights house for rent in Newark
63 Marrow St #NA, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,700
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
30 Richmond St, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
1 bed
3 baths
$1,300
House for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
157 W Market St, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Business center
Studio
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
50 Sussex Ave #1114, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Elevator
2 beds
2 baths
$2,999
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
50 Sussex Ave #1405, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Elevator
1 bed
1 bath
$3,055
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
50 Sussex Ave #1014, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Elevator
2 beds
2 baths
$3,595
Apartment for rent
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
3 beds
2 baths
$2,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
50 Sussex Ave #1502, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fitness center
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
45 Krueger Ct, Newark, NJ 07103
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$2,800
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
1 Cornerstone Ln, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
House for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
392 New St #1, Newark, NJ 07103
Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | Outdoor space
3 beds
2 baths
$2,600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$2,545
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2 baths
$3,000
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
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University Heights, Newark rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 21 apartments for rent in Newark, with a median rent price of $2,175 per month. Newark has seen a 4%—or $72—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$2,175Year Over Year Change
4%
$72
Rentals available, last 30 days
21
The average rent in University Heights, Newark, NJ, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $2,175, which is a 3.68% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in University Heights, Newark, NJ is about $1,500. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in University Heights, Newark, NJ is $2,900, and studios are about $1,450 per month.
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1 colonnade pl
newark, NJ, 7104
150 newton st
newark, NJ, 7103
307 sussex ave
newark, NJ, 7107
150 third st
newark, NJ, 7104
284 first ave
newark, NJ, 7104
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Age Range
0-19
31%
20-34
34%
35-44
9%
45-64
17%
65+
6%
Language
English
68%
Spanish
22%
Indo Euro
3%
Asia Pac
2%
Other
2%
Education
No HS
9%
High School
40%
Bachelor's
30%
Master's
13%
Prof Degree
1%
Doctorate
4%
Household Income
0-25k
39%
25-50k
20%
50-75k
14%
75-100k
8%
100-150k
12%
150k+
4%
University Heights, Newark has a walk score of 5/10, so when you need to run errands or leave the neighborhood, you’ll want to grab your car keys or your metro pass. With a public transportation score of 7/10, you’ll have some opportunities to commute via metro bus or train.
Scores for Newark are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
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 rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights is $1400 per month. There are 5 1 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights, NJ.
The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights is $2950 per month. Currently, there are 8 2 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights, NJ.
The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights is $2600 per month. As of today, there are 3 3 bedroom apartments for rent in University Heights, NJ.
The average rent price in University Heights, NJ for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2950 per month. University Heights average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in University Heights is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 493 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 815 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 280 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.
2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in University Heights, Newark, NJ right now.
3 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in University Heights, Newark, NJ right now.
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