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In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$3,069
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
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Hardwood floor | High ceilings
3 beds
2 baths
$2,395
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1 bed
1 bath
$2,054
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1 bath
$1,950
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1 bath
$2,300
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Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,200–$2,900
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Newark Central Business District apartment for rent in Newark
1 bed
1 bath
$1,999
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Available Oct 10
5d+ ago
University Heights condo for rent in Newark
Studio
3 baths
$1,200
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
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Upper Roseville apartment for rent in Newark
373 N 6th St ## 375, Newark, NJ 07107
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,900
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1h ago
Upper Clinton Hill house for rent in Newark
69 Seymour Ave #2, Newark, NJ 07108
Outdoor space
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
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1h ago
Weequahic apartment for rent in Newark
138-140 Schuyler Ave, Newark, NJ 07112
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$2,450
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3h ago
West Side apartment for rent in Newark
356 S 6th St #1A, Newark, NJ 07103
Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$2,395
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Available Nov 4
7h ago
70 Roseville Ave, Newark, NJ 07107
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,050–$2,700
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12h ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,004–$6,932
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13h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,115–$2,545
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14h ago
Forest Hill apartment for rent in Newark
3 beds
2 baths
$2,650
$2,395
Price drop
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Available Oct 10
14h ago
Studio
1 bath
$2,200
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14h ago
West Side apartment for rent in Newark
Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 21
14h ago
Upper Clinton Hill apartment for rent in Newark
Hardwood floor | On-site management
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
$1,600
Price drop
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Available Oct 28
14h ago
Lower Vailsburg apartment for rent in Newark
3 beds
1 bath
$1,599
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 5
15h ago
Fairmount apartment for rent in Newark
260 S 10th St #2, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets
3 beds
1 bath
$2,750
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15h ago
Lower Vailsburg house for rent in Newark
3 beds
1 bath
$2,300
House for rent
16h ago
Lower Roseville apartment for rent in Newark
196 2nd St #2, Newark, NJ 07107
In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 4
16h ago
Fairmount apartment for rent in Newark
103 S 7th St #1, Newark, NJ 07107
3 beds
1 bath
$2,100
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Available Nov 5
16h ago
Mount Pleasant - Lower Broadway apartment for rent in Newark
9 Clark St #204, Newark, NJ 07104
2 beds
1 bath
$2,307
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Available Nov 6
16h ago
Mount Pleasant - Lower Broadway apartment for rent in Newark
9 Clark St #302, Newark, NJ 07104
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 6
16h ago
Mount Pleasant - Lower Broadway apartment for rent in Newark
9 Clark St #402, Newark, NJ 07104
2 beds
1 bath
$2,307
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Available Nov 6
16h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$2,000
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16h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
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22h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,250–$3,450
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1d ago
North Ironbound apartment for rent in Newark
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
Studio
2 baths
$1,150
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Upper Roseville apartment for rent in Newark
404 N 6th St #A, Newark, NJ 07107
Outdoor space
3 beds
1 bath
$2,700
$2,500
Price drop
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1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,450
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1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
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1d ago
268 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Residents lounge
1 bed
1 bath
$2,060
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1d ago
7 beds
2 baths
$4,395
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1d ago
Springfield - Belmont apartment for rent in Newark
737 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd #48, Newark, NJ 07102
1 bed
1 bath
$1,475
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Available Aug 11
1d ago
Lower Vailsburg apartment for rent in Newark
981 18th Ave #304, Newark, NJ 07106
Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 29
1d ago
Lower Vailsburg apartment for rent in Newark
981 18th Ave #206, Newark, NJ 07106
Hardwood floor | High ceilings
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 29
1d ago
Weequahic apartment for rent in Newark
4 beds
1 bath
$2,450
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Available Nov 4
1d ago
Fairmount apartment for rent in Newark
379 S 20th St #1R, Newark, NJ 07103
Hardwood floor
3 beds
1 bath
$1,950
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Available Oct 10
1d ago
Fairmount apartment for rent in Newark
379 S 20th St #2R, Newark, NJ 07103
3 beds
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 10
2d ago
863 S 17th St #2, Newark, NJ 07108
In-unit laundry | Outdoor space | Microwave
3 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Condo for rent
Available Aug 1
2d ago
Upper Vailsburg house for rent in Newark
51 Monticello Ave, Newark, NJ 07106
2 beds
1 bath
$2,175
House for rent
2d ago
Seventh Avenue apartment for rent in Newark
155 Clifton Ave #2RR, Newark, NJ 07104
In-unit laundry | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$1,820
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Seventh Avenue house for rent in Newark
155 Clifton Ave #3RR, Newark, NJ 07104
In-unit laundry | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
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2d ago
Seventh Avenue apartment for rent in Newark
155 Clifton Ave #1FR, Newark, NJ 07104
In-unit laundry | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$2,050
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Lower Vailsburg house for rent in Newark
35 Cleveland Ave #3, Newark, NJ 07106
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
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This unique and somewhat-schizo culture has a lasting effect on local Newarkians, and you’ll come to recognize that Newark attitude in some of the city’s most famous residents, such as Jason Alexander, Joe Pesci, Jerry Lewis, Whitney Houston, Queen Latifah, Ice-T and Redman.
Newark isn’t just famous for its attitude, though. There are several giant festivals and parades held each year. There is the Cherry Blossom Festival in April, the Lincoln Park Music Festival in July, the Newark Black Film Festival each summer, and the biennial Dodge Poetry Festival in October. In June, the Ironbound District really gets hot with the Portugal Day Festival, where live music, parades and wild celebrations rain down on the neighborhood. The festivities are so incredible. They are often broadcast to stations across New Jersey, Portugal and South America.
Newark rent data for:
As of today, you'll find 528 apartments for rent in Newark, with a median rent price of $2,200 per month. Newark has seen a 0%—or $5—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.Average Rent
$2,200Year Over Year Change
0%
$5
Rentals available, last 30 days
528
The average rent in Newark, NJ, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $2,200, which is a 0.25% increase year-over-year.
The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Newark, NJ is about $1,750. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Newark, NJ is $1,975, and studios are about $1,275 per month.
See more Newark, NJ rent data on our rent research page.
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0-19
27%
20-34
23%
35-44
14%
45-64
24%
65+
10%
Language
English
50%
Spanish
32%
Indo Euro
11%
Asia Pac
0%
Other
4%
Education
No HS
23%
High School
54%
Bachelor's
17%
Master's
3%
Prof Degree
0%
Doctorate
0%
Household Income
0-25k
35%
25-50k
25%
50-75k
15%
75-100k
9%
100-150k
9%
150k+
5%
Newark locals spend about 34 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Newark is through Newark Liberty International Airport, 3.27 miles away.
Scores for Newark are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.
We surveyed 10,000 renters across the country about what it's like living in their cities and neighborhoods. In Newark, 46% of residents reported feeling satisfied or very satisfied with the city overall, which is lower than the national average of 60%.
Top Three Reasons to Live in Newark
Public transportation
67%Satisfaction rating
Affordable housing
54%Satisfaction rating
Pet friendly
49%Satisfaction rating
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Data last updated in 2024. Do you live here? Take our survey and share your experience.
How we got this dataThe overall cost of living in Newark, NJ is 14% higher than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Newark you can expect groceries to cost more than the national average, and healthcare to cost more. Eggs run about $3.68 per carton, and milk $4.80. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $184 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.
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| Goods & Services | 6% higher |
| Groceries | 6% higher |
| Utilities | 3% higher |
| Transportation | 6% higher |
| Health | 9% higher |
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Life in Newark, NJ offers a vibrant cultural scene with live music, art, and diverse culinary options that many residents enjoy. Access to public transportation is frequently mentioned as a plus, making it easy to commute to nearby cities. However, some locals express concerns about safety in certain areas, and the presence of noise and traffic can be bothersome. Mixed feedback on housing availability and affordability also reflects the varied experiences renters have in the city. Overall, the atmosphere is lively, but potential renters might want to carefully consider which neighborhood to choose.
The average rent in Newark, NJ for a 1-bedroom apartment is $1,779, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $2,268.
Rents in Newark, NJ are generally on the rise, with the average cost of a 1-bedroom increasing by 11% and 2-bedrooms by 16%.
June is the least competitive month, making it potentially a good time to find a deal, while January tends to be the most competitive month.
Seventh Avenue, North Ironbound, Mount Pleasant - Lower Broadway, and University Heights are popular neighborhoods known for their social living environments and community feel.
Budget-conscious renters should consider University Heights, North Broadway, Forest Hill, and Springfield Belmont for more affordable rent options.
Yes, 25.39% of the listings in Newark, NJ are pet-friendly, with a total of 183 pet-friendly listings available.
Utilities are included in approximately 9% of the rental listings in Newark, NJ.
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.
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