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Cheap Apartments for Rent in University Heights, Newark, NJ

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207 Sussex Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap University Heights apartment for rent in Newark

2 Family, Other - Newark, NJ

207 Sussex Ave, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

540 Central Avenue #402 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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540 Central Avenue #402, Newark, NJ 07107

Affordable | On-site laundry | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$1,545

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 27

Top amenities
Fitness Center
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Laundry
Storage
57 Stone Street #2C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Affordable | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 13

216 Matthews Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark

216 Matthews Drive (5 Bed | 3 Bath) (P3 | T1 P... - 2 - M...

216 Matthews Dr, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Furnished

Studio

3 baths

$1,650

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Swimming Pool
The William House - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

The William House

45 William St, Newark, NJ 07102

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,706–$3,200

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
73 Garside Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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73 Garside Street #2, Newark, NJ 07104

Affordable | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 17

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540 Central Avenue #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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540 Central Avenue #201, Newark, NJ 07107

Affordable | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 27

Top amenities
Fitness Center
High Ceilings
On-Site Laundry
Storage
23 Fulton St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

23 Fulton St

23 Fulton St, Newark, NJ 07102

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
Oven
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91 Halsey St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

91 Halsey St

91 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Controlled Access
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
Residents Lounge
226 Fairmount Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Fairmount apartment for rent in Newark

3 or More Stories - Newark City, NJ

226 Fairmount Ave #1, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

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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

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 7

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
Controlled Access
In-Unit Laundry
Residents Lounge
Swimming Pool
Wheelchair Accessible
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
Concierge Service
Elevator
In-Unit Laundry
Swimming Pool
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

44 Hecker St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap University Heights house for rent in Newark

2 Family, Other - Newark, NJ

44 Hecker St, Newark, NJ 07103

Affordable | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

84 Walnut Street #303 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Newark Central Business District apartment for rent in Newark

84 Walnut Street #303, Newark, NJ 07102

Affordable | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 23

Union Building - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

4d ago

8.8

Very good

Union Building

11 Clinton St, Newark, NJ 07102

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Central Heat
Fitness Center
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
Residents Lounge
The Roseville - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

8.5

Very good

The Roseville

70 Roseville Ave, Newark, NJ 07107

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,375–$2,650

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Central Heat
Dishwasher
High Ceilings
In-Unit Laundry
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383 Central Ave Apt 2 #Apt 2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap University Heights apartment for rent in Newark

Apartment for rent

One Harrison - Photo 1 of 1

1m ago

8.8

Very good

One Harrison

1 Harrison Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,530–$5,465

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Concierge Service
Fireplace
Fitness Center
Garage Parking
Package Service
Swimming Pool
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
Garage Parking
High Ceilings
On-Site Management
Residents Lounge
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
Controlled Access
Elevator
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
Wheelchair Accessible
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

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

$2,950

$2,850

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Dishwasher
Garage Parking
On-Site Management
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