Average Rent in Newark, CA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Newark, CA

Average rent prices in Newark have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Newark, CA

Rent prices in Newark vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Newark is $2,650, whereas a house costs $3,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Newark run $2,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,650.


Studio	$2,747	5%	55%
1 bedroom	$2,462	3%	30%
2 bedroom	$2,675	4%	9%
3 bedroom	$3,822	1%	12%
4 bedroom	$7,310	2%	43%

		Listings
Newark	$2,979


Apartments	$2,650	6%	No Change
Condos	$3,137	5%	No Change
Houses	$3,700	12%	No Change
Rooms	$1,225	71%	-

Studio

Average rent

$2,747

Last 30 days

Last year

55%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,462

Last 30 days

Last year

30%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,675

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,822

Last 30 days

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,310

Last 30 days

Last year

43%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Newark, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Newark, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Newark and Belmont by all bedroom counts and property types.

Newark

Median rent price$2,979

53%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,747

41%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Newark, CA is 8% higher than the median rent in Belmont, CA.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$4,470

Discover rentals in Newark, CA

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Newark

37243 Walnut St #AC, Newark, CA 94560

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

Available May 27

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Newark

35511 Newark Blvd #D, Newark, CA 94560

2 beds

1 bath

$2,120

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 6

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Newark

36920 Mulberry St #C, Newark, CA 94560

2 beds

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

Available May 21

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Newark

$2,675 - 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom Townhouse In Newark With Great Amenities

36875 Sycamore St #NA, Newark, CA 94560

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,675

House for rent

Available Apr 19

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Newark

6015 Joaquin Murieta Ave, Newark, CA 94560

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,290

House for rent

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

Valencia Townhomes

37155 Magnolia St, Newark, CA 94560

3 beds

3 baths

$3,495

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Newark

36895 Newark Blvd, Newark, CA 94560

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,695

House for rent

5d+ ago

Verified

37862 Taro Ter #1541, Newark, CA 94560

4 beds

3.5 baths

$5,170

$3,900

Price drop

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Newark, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Newark rental market.

How much is rent in Newark?

The average rent in Newark is $2,979 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Newark?

Average rent prices in Newark have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.

How does Newark rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Newark is 53% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,029 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Newark?

To comfortably afford rent in Newark, you'd need to earn approximately $119,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Newark?

Newark's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,200 per month. Two-bedroom apartment pricing data is not available in the current market information.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).