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The average monthly rent in University Heights, Newark is down 8.38% compared to last month but up 6.07% year-over-year.
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5d+ ago
University Heights condo for rent in Newark
Studio
3 baths
$1,200
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
6m ago
University Heights condo for rent in Newark
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Condo for rent
Available Nov 8
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
Studio
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
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
5d+ ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
77 Howard St, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,650
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5d+ ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
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In-Unit Laundry
Outdoor Space
Swimming Pool
Hardwood Floor
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
4 beds
0 baths
$2,479
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5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
4 beds
0 baths
$2,700
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5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
4 beds
0 baths
$2,700
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5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
3 beds
0 baths
$2,964
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5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
1 bed
0 baths
$1,300
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5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
3 beds
0 baths
$2,964
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5d+ ago
University Heights condo for rent in Newark
34 Howard Ct #1, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University Heights apartment for rent in Newark
332 New Street #1, Newark, NJ 07103
Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
30 Richmond Street, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry
1 bed
3 baths
$1,300
House for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
University Heights townhouse for rent in Newark
99 Vaughan Drive, Newark, NJ 07103
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
3 baths
$2,800
House for rent
Available Nov 1
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
1d ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,100–$2,900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
$2,350
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 24
5d+ ago
Newark Central Business District apartment for rent in Newark
1 bed
1 bath
$2,395
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5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,595
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$2,175
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
3d ago
Studio
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$2,190
Apartment for rent
Available May 17
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,575
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in East Orange
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
$1,500
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 19
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University Heights offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of about 25 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market is comprised of a mix of studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, with studios being the most prevalent. Many of these apartments offer convenient amenities, including in-unit laundry, on-site laundry, and dishwashers, which are available in approximately 69%, 59%, and 59% of the apartments, respectively. This variety of options and amenities makes University Heights a great neighborhood to consider for renters looking for a convenient and comfortable living situation.
University Heights, Newark, is characterized by its sleek and modern aesthetic, with a strong presence of Contemporary architecture. This style is prevalent throughout the neighborhood, giving it a cohesive and streamlined look. Those seeking a modern living space with clean lines, minimal ornamentation, and an emphasis on functionality will find University Heights to be an ideal location. The area's Contemporary homes offer a fresh and sophisticated atmosphere, making it an attractive option for those who value modern design. Architectural style in University Heights,Newark is representative of a subset of listings available on Zumper over the last few years.
University Heights is a top choice for renters prioritizing environmental sustainability and social living. According to 2024 data, apartments in this neighborhood often feature eco-friendly amenities like non-toxic paint, sustainable materials, and low-flow fixtures. The area's parks and recreation spaces, community solar projects, and rainwater harvesting systems further support an environmentally conscious lifestyle. With a strong walk score and transit score, University Heights also offers easy access to social activities, entertainment, and community events, making it an ideal location for renters seeking a vibrant social life. The neighborhood's safety and well-maintained street infrastructure add to its appeal, making it a great option for those who value convenience and community.
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.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 680 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 878 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in University Heights is 628 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about University Heights average rent prices.
2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in University Heights, Newark, NJ right now.
Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in University Heights, Newark, NJ right now.
| 🔑Available apartment rentals | 25 |
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| 💰Best rent deal | 22 Howard Court |
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