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Apartments for Rent in West Side, Newark, NJ

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448 - 452 S Orange Ave #203 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Newark

Rental, Newark City, NJ

448 - 452 S Orange Ave #203, Newark, NJ 07103

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

352 S 6th St #2AB - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Newark

352 S 6th St #2AB, Newark, NJ 07103

Hardwood floor | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,820

383 Avon Ave #3RC - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Newark

Hardwood floor | On-site management

4 beds

1 bath

$2,500

744 S 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Newark

744 S 12th St, Newark, NJ 07103

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$2,700

388 S 9th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Newark

Rental, Newark City, NJ

388 S 9th St #1, Newark, NJ 07103

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,750

45 Winans Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Newark

Rental, Newark City, NJ

45 Winans Ave #1, Newark, NJ 07108

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

655 S 11th St #2B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Newark

655 S 11th St #2B, Newark, NJ 07103

Hardwood floor | On-site management

4 beds

2 baths

$2,650

489 S 17th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Newark

Residential Lease, Newark, NJ

489 S 17th St #2, Newark, NJ 07103

Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$2,150

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489 S 17th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Newark

489 S 17th St, Newark, NJ 07103

Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$2,075

388 S 9th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Newark

Rental, Newark City, NJ

388 S 9th St #2, Newark, NJ 07103

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,900

8 Treacy Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Newark

Rental, Newark City, NJ

8 Treacy Ave, Newark, NJ 07108

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

720 S 20th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Newark

Apartment - Newark City, NJ

720 S 20th St, Newark, NJ 07103

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,500

719 S 14th St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Side apartment for rent in Newark

719 S 14th St #3, Newark, NJ 07103

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

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Updated: October 19, 2026

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West Side, Newark, NJ apartments for rent

Renting in West Side, Newark, NJ at a glance

As of today, West Side's average rent price is $2,200 per month, which is down 4%, or $95, compared to last year.

Average rent

$2,200

YoY change

−4%

−$95/mo

Rentals, last 30 days

57

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$2,200−4%
1 bedroom$1,650N/A
2 bedroom$1,895N/A
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Why West Side, Newark is a great place to live

West Side, Newark stands out for its commitment to environmental sustainability and vibrant social life. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's focus on eco-friendly practices is evident in its use of sustainable materials in construction, waste recycling and composting programs, and community solar projects. Residents can also enjoy parks and recreation areas, further enhancing the area's green credentials. The neighborhood's social scene is equally impressive, thanks to its excellent walk score, transit frequency, and safe streets. With its strong infrastructure and community-focused design, West Side is an attractive option for renters seeking a neighborhood that prioritizes both the environment and social connections.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment West Side, Newark, NJ?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in West Side, Newark, NJ average around $1,510/month, down 1.5% year over year.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment West Side, Newark, NJ?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in West Side, Newark, NJ average approximately $1,910/month and remained relatively stable year over year.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment West Side, Newark, NJ?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in West Side, Newark, NJ average close to $2,430/month and remained relatively stable year over year.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side, Newark, NJ?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, West Side apartments in Newark, NJ average around $2,290/month across all property types, down 4.4% from this time last year.

What is the average apartment size in West Side, Newark, NJ?

Based on our current listings, apartments in West Side, Newark, NJ average around 840 sqft across all unit types, with three-bedrooms running larger at about 1,010 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in West Side, Newark, NJ?

Based on our current listings, three-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in West Side, Newark, NJ with about 44 listings available monthly.

What type of apartment is least common inWest Side, Newark, NJ?

Based on our current listings, studio apartments have averaged about 1 listing per month in West Side, Newark, NJ, making them the least available rental type.

Methodology: How we got this data

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 2026 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.

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