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Cheap Apartments for Rent in University Heights, Newark, NJ

25 rentals

8 Eaton Place #1R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap apartment for rent in East Orange

8 Eaton Place #1R, East Orange, NJ 07017

Affordable | Hardwood floor | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$1,725

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 15

Top amenities
Hardwood Floor
High Ceilings
61 16th Avenue #1,2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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Affordable | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 19

39 Blum Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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39 Blum Street #1, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

3 beds

1 bath

$2,095

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 7

52 2nd Street - Photo 1 of 1

14m ago

8.8

Very good

52 2nd Street

52 2nd St, Newark, NJ 07107

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

514 Orange Street #3L - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Affordable | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 29

10 Bergen Street #435 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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10 Bergen Street #435, Harrison, NJ 07029

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio

1 bath

$2,175

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

Top amenities
Business Center
Garage Parking
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Management
Residents Lounge
Wheelchair Accessible

Nearby rental good for eco-living

$2,190

Harrison

Nearby rental good for pet owners

525 1st Street #349 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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525 1st Street #349, Harrison, NJ 07029

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

Studio

1 bath

$2,190

Apartment for rent

Available May 17

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Assigned Parking
In-Unit Laundry
Residents Lounge
Swimming Pool
Wheelchair Accessible
24 North 5th Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Affordable | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

3 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 15

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150-152 Broad Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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150-152 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104

Affordable | Hardwood floor | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 2

306 South 6th Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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306 South 6th Street #3, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

3 beds

2 baths

$2,295

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 7

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383 Central Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Cheap University Heights apartment for rent in Newark

One Floor Unit - Newark City, NJ

383 Central Ave #3, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$2,350

Apartment for rent

The William House - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

The William House

45 William St, Newark, NJ 07102

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
383 Central Ave Apt 2 #Apt 2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap University Heights apartment for rent in Newark

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525 1st Street #514 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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525 1st Street #514, Harrison, NJ 07029

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,575

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Business Center
Elevator
High Ceilings
In-Unit Laundry
Swimming Pool
Bergen Street #412 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Bergen Street #412, Harrison, NJ 07029

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Concierge Service
Door Person
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
28 Kent Street #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Affordable | Dishwasher | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$2,600

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Top amenities
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Management
Storage
28 Kent Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Affordable | Dishwasher | On-site management

3 beds

2 baths

$2,600

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Top amenities
Dishwasher
On-Site Management
86 Vaughan Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap University Heights condo for rent in Newark

Condo Complex, Multi Floor Unit - Newark City, NJ

86 Vaughan Dr, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,695

Condo for rent

Available Dec 31

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
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118 Hudson St Unit 1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap University Heights apartment for rent in Newark

118 Hudson St Unit 1, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable

4 beds

0 baths

$2,700

Apartment for rent

118 Hudson St Unit 2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap University Heights apartment for rent in Newark

118 Hudson St Unit 2, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable

4 beds

0 baths

$2,700

Apartment for rent

19 Livingston Street #405 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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19 Livingston Street #405, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

2 beds

2 baths

$2,750

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 29

353 New St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Cheap University Heights house for rent in Newark

One Floor Unit - Newark City, NJ

353 New St, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable | Storage | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$2,800

House for rent

132 Steuben Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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132 Steuben Street #2, East Orange, NJ 07018

Affordable | On-site management | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Top amenities
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Management
285 South 7th Street #1,2,3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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285 South 7th Street #1,2,3, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Furnished

4 beds

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 6

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
17 Norfolk Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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17 Norfolk Street #2, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable | Garage parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Garage Parking
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Management
Storage
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Updated: January 20, 2026

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💸Lowest price$1,725
🔑Available apartment rentals25
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