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212 Matthews Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark

Society Hill Gem! two bedroom, 2.5 bath townhouse with great amentities

212 Matthews Dr, Newark, NJ 07103

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

House for rent

Available Sep 1

Spacious Townhouse with Premium Community Amenities

This inviting 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse in the desirable Society Hill community offers comfortable living in the heart of University Heights. Perfect for students and professionals, the well-sized layout includes ample living space and modern amenities. Enjoy community features like a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse, all while being conveniently located near Rutgers University and NJIT. Experience convenience and enjoyment in this vibrant area!

77 Howard St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark

Multi Floor Unit, Townhouse-Interior - Newark City, NJ

77 Howard St, Newark, NJ 07103

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,650

House for rent

Bright & Spacious Townhouse in a Vibrant Community

This inviting 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse in Society Hill offers a bright open living and dining area, a well-maintained kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Enjoy community amenities like a swimming pool and tennis court. Conveniently located near downtown Newark, you'll have easy access to shopping, colleges, dining, and transport. With one assigned parking space and a pet-friendly atmosphere, this stylish home is ready for a new tenant!

157 W Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark

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157 W Market St, Newark, NJ 07103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

Chic Newark Townhome with Community Perks

This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhome offers a stylish open-concept layout and is located in the vibrant Community Hill section. Enjoy community amenities including a swimming pool, playground, and dedicated parking. Conveniently close to local shops and transportation, this home combines modern living with comfort, making it ideal for first-time renters and small families. With 1,100 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space, it’s a perfect place to call home.

The William House - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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The William House

45 William Street, Newark, NJ 07102

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Dishwasher

2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,750–$2,900

Apartment for rent

Description

Step into your dream studio, one bathroom apartment featuring the latest smart features and conveniences. Enjoy the elegance of Callacata gold quartz countertops and backsplashes, complemented by custom white kitchen cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances including a side-by-side refrigerator with a water and ice maker. Enjoy the comfort of high ceilings, Walk-In Closet, European tilt-and-turn windows, and customized modern white window coverings. Stay in control with Google Nest Wi-Fi thermostats, and recessed LED lighting. Plus, revel in the convenience of large walk-

201 Littleton Avenue #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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201 Littleton Avenue #2, Newark, NJ 07103

Walk-in closets | Ceiling fan

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

$2,350

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Apartment for rent

Available Nov 24

Description

Large first floor two bedroom two bath near University Hospital. Ready for immediate move-in!!!

19 Livingston Street #405 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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19 Livingston Street #405, Newark, NJ 07103

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | High ceilings

2 beds

2 baths

$2,750

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 29

Description

Brand-New Luxury Apartment in an Upscale Building 14-Month Lease= 1 Month Free Rent | No Broker’s Fee Step into sophistication with this newly built, modern apartment located in a luxury, full-service building designed for comfort, convenience, and style. Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle in a home that’s just minutes away from shops, parks, public transit, and everything you need. Perfect for professionals, couples, or families looking for the ideal blend of elegance and practicality. Apartment Features: -Modern kitchen with granite countertops -Brand-new stainless steel appli

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27 North 5th Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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27 North 5th Street #3, Newark, NJ 07107

Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 18

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

281 Hunterdon Street #BS - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

2 Beds Springfield - Belmont condo for rent in Newark

281 Hunterdon Street #BS, Newark, NJ 07103

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Property Id: 2252888 Welcome to your future home at 281 Hunterdon St in Newark, NJ! This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit is available for rent starting December 1, 2025, for $1100/month. Enjoy hardwood floors, a freezer, oven, refrigerator, and included utilities. Smoking is permitted outside, and pets are not allowed. Don't miss out on this cozy and convenient living space!

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276 South 11th Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

2 Beds Fairmount condo for rent in Newark

Charming 2 Bed/1 Bath Unit in Newark - $1750/mo - Avail 11/26/2025

276 South 11th Street #3, Newark, NJ 07103

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Property Id: 2251276 Welcome to your new home at 276 S 11th St in Newark, NJ! This charming 2 bed, 1 bath unit is perfect for those looking for a cozy space to call their own. With amenities like an oven, refrigerator, and hardwood floors, you'll feel right at home. Plus, utilities like sewage, water, and garbage are included in the rent of $1750.00. Don't miss out on this opportunity - schedule a viewing today!

11 Clinton Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

2 Beds Newark Central Business District apartment for rent in Newark

Air conditioning | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

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162 University Avenue #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Newark Central Business District apartment for rent in Newark

162 University Avenue #3, Newark, NJ 07102

Hardwood floor | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 24

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

111 Mulberry Street #4C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Newark Central Business District condo for rent in Newark

111 Mulberry Street #4C, Newark, NJ 07102

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$1,999

Condo for rent

Available Nov 24

Description

Beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in downtown Newark, just minutes from Newark Penn Station. Features include an in-unit washer and dryer, fitness center, and 24-hour security with concierge service. Tenant pays electric only. No Broker Fee

164 University Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Newark Central Business District apartment for rent in Newark

$2,269 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Newark With Great Amenities

164 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,269

$1,938

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Apartment for rent

Available Nov 22

Description

Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment Heart of Newark! Live in comfort and style in this beautiful 2-bedroom apartment located in the center of Newark's downtown district close to transportation, education, leisure, and top restaurants! Limited-Time Offer: Rent reflects 1 Month FREE on a 13-Month Lease + additional incentives for qualified applicants with immediate move-ins! Net Rent: $2,269 Gross Rent: $2,550 Security Deposit: $500 (for qualified applicants) Apartment Features: Spacious open layout Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances Great natural light throughout Secur

94 Irvine Turner Boulevard #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Springfield - Belmont townhouse for rent in Newark

NO BROKER FEE – Bright and Modern Townhome in a Quiet, Gated Community

94 Irvine Turner Boulevard #NA, Newark, NJ 07103

Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

House for rent

Available Nov 14

Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story townhome featuring a timeless brick-and-siding exterior and inviting curb appeal. Set within a gated community with secured 24/7 access, this home offers both tranquility and peace of mind. Inside, the open living area is filled with natural light from large bay windows, highlighting the wood-style flooring and neutral color palette. The spacious layout offers a perfect balance of comfort and modern design, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, gas range, and refriger

365 Schley St #E9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Fairmount apartment for rent in Newark

Hardwood floor | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,625

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 7

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

19 Livingston St #2-2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Springfield - Belmont apartment for rent in Newark

$2,750 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment In Newark With Great Amenities

19 Livingston St #2-2, Newark, NJ 07103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,750

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 21

Description

Brand-New Modern Apartment in A Freshly Built Luxury Building Be the first to call this brand-new apartment home! Enjoy high ceilings, large bright windows, and a modern open layout designed for style and comfort. The kitchen features granite countertops, all-new stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage space. This apartment includes an in-unit washer and dryer, ample closets, and premium finishes throughout. The building offers top-notch amenities, including a fully equipped gym, a rooftop lounge with pool table, and on-site parking. Located in a great neighborho

171 Camden Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Fairmount apartment for rent in Newark

Apartment - Newark City, NJ

171 Camden Street, Newark, NJ 07103

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Ground Floor Apartment with close Proximity to Schools, Parks, Public Transport & University Hospital Office Phone: (908) 688-2828 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.

54 9th Avenue #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Fairmount condo for rent in Newark

Charming 2 Bed 1 Bath Unit in Newark | $1799 |

54 9th Avenue #3, Newark, NJ 07107

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,799

Condo for rent

Available Nov 21

Description

Property Id: 2189567 Welcome to your new home at 54 9TH AVE in Newark, NJ! This cozy 2 bedroom, kitchen, 1 bathroom unit is perfect for you. With utilities included and modern appliances, you'll love the convenience and comfort of this multi-family property. Enjoy hardwood floors and a great location. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! Rent is $1799.00. Smoking allowed outside only. Pets not allowed. Contact us today for a showing!

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10 S Grove St #406 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds apartment for rent in East Orange

10 SOUTH GROVE ST, UNIT 406, EAST ORANGE

10 S Grove St #406, East Orange, NJ 07018

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

$1,500

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Apartment for rent

Available Nov 19

Description

Property Id: 961017 Sign TODAY with a 18-Month lease and get ONE MONTH FREE! Nice size two bedrooms with one bathroom apartment, located in East Orange! Just 15 minutes ride to 24/7 Newark Penn Station, get to New York in just 15 Min from Penn Station. Near restaurants, shopping centers, and schools. Our unit offers: *Hardwood floors *Refrigerator *Range/Oven *Parking: 100$/mo *Pet-friendly Tenants are responsible for GAS/HEAT/ELECTRIC Contact Leasing inquiries via phone (201) 3123125 Applying does not guarantee approval*

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2d ago

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210 Roseville Avenue #C3, Newark, NJ 07107

Central heat | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$1,725

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 28

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 and hot water included Close to shopping centers, bus transportation. and to NJ transit. Leasing terms: *No Broker

58 Elm Street #501 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

2 Beds North Ironbound apartment for rent in Newark

58 Elm Street #501, Newark, NJ 07105

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to Ironbound's finest apartment living! This fabulous 2-bedroom apartment, situated in the lively Ironbound section of Newark, offers an unparalleled living experience in a brand new boutique building. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning features and breathtaking views this apartment has to offer. As you step into this top-floor apartment, you'll be greeted by an open-concept design that seamlessly combines the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Floor-to-ceiling windows grace the walls, framing the magnificent NYC skyline, providing a const

58 Elm Street #506 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

2 Beds North Ironbound apartment for rent in Newark

58 Elm Street #506, Newark, NJ 07105

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to Ironbound's finest apartment living! This fabulous 2-bedroom apartment, situated in the lively Ironbound section of Newark, offers an unparalleled living experience in a brand new boutique building. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning features and breathtaking views this apartment has to offer. As you step into this top-floor apartment, you'll be greeted by an open-concept design that seamlessly combines the living, dining, and kitchen areas. Floor-to-ceiling windows grace the walls, framing the magnificent NYC skyline, providing a const

103 4th Avenue #301 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds Mount Pleasant - Lower Broadway apartment for rent in Newark

Hardwood floor | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 21

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

94 16th Ave #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds West Side apartment for rent in Newark

2 Bed 1 Bath On the 3rd Floor Newark NJ $1,700

94 16th Ave #3A, Newark, NJ 07103

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 15

Description

Property Id: 2235627 Hello I have a 2 Bedroom 1 Bath apartment on the 3rd floor. Monthly rent would be $1,700. Parking is available The address is 94 16th Ave Newark NJ Unit 3A Pets are allowed To qualify: You would have to pass a background and credit check. No evictions, judgments or civil suits Application fee is $35 per adult 2.5 Months to move in, 1 and a half security deposit 1 month rent Copy of id, social and last 4 recent pay-stubs No broker Fee Thank you Link To Video Tour: https drive google com file d 1epC5Ops1YN8Y2SIVyE9oKD8I6Gynkgvc view?usp=sharing

46 Ferry St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

2 Beds North Ironbound apartment for rent in Newark

46 Ferry St, Newark, NJ 07105

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Newly Renovated 2-Bedroom Apartment in the Heart of Newark?s Ironbound!Discover your new home on Ferry Street, Newark, NJ, a newly renovated two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment perfectly located in the vibrant Ironbound District ? one of Newark?s most sought-after neighborhoods. This modern unit features:Brand-new renovation ? fresh finishes, updated kitchen and bath, new flooring, and bright natural light throughoutTwo spacious bedrooms with ample closet spaceStylish, modern bathroom with quality fixturesContemporary kitchen with new appliancesPrim

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