Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 30, 2026
Last updated on October 30, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Newark
$2,825/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Newark is $2,825 per month as of October 2026. This is 49% above the national average rent, or $925 more per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Newark
15
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Share of Newark rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Newark have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Newark vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Newark is $3,067, whereas a house costs $4,395. 1-bedroom apartments in Newark run $3,295 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,695.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,766 | 7% | 5% | |
1 bedroom | $3,200 | 1% | 37% | |
2 bedroom | $4,360 | No Change | 71% | |
3 bedroom | $5,900 | 17% | 49% | |
4 bedroom | $6,930 | 6% | 67% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Newark | $2,825 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,067 | 5% | 17% | |
Condos | $2,695 | 4% | 34% | |
Houses | $4,395 | 6% | 19% | |
Rooms | $1,555 | 67% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,766
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
5%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
37%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,360
Last year
71%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,900
Last 30 days
17%
Last year
49%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,930
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
67%
Newark
Average rent
$2,825
Apartments
Average rent
$3,067
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
17%
Condos
Average rent
$2,695
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
34%
Houses
Average rent
$4,395
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
19%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,555
Last 30 days
67%
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.
Compare median rent prices in Newark and Belmont by all bedroom counts and property types.
Newark
higher than the national median
higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Newark, CA is 9% lower than the median rent in Belmont, CA.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Newark rental market.
The average rent in Newark is $2,825 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Average rent prices in Newark have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.
Rent in Newark is 49% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $925 more per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Newark, you'd need to earn approximately $113,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
January offers the lowest rents in Newark, running about 19% below August prices, which see the highest rents of the year. This seasonal pattern creates clear timing opportunities for renters throughout the year.
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).