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111 Mulberry Street #4C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Newark Central Business District condo for rent in Newark

111 Mulberry Street #4C, Newark, NJ 07102

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,999

Condo for rent

Available Dec 1

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7h ago

8.5

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The Mercer

10 Commerce Ct, Newark, NJ 07102

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,250–$3,450

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10h ago

9

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81 Halsey Street

81 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ 07102

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

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10h ago

8.5

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Indigo Residence

810 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102

Central heat | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

Studio

1 bath

$2,200

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The William House - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.8

Very good

The William House

45 William St, Newark, NJ 07102

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,300–$3,050

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13h ago

9.4

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Eleven80

1180 Raymond Blvd, Newark, NJ 07102

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,969–$6,581

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25 Cottage St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Newark Central Business District condo for rent in Newark

25 Cottage St #3, Newark, NJ 07102

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,050

Condo for rent

Available Dec 31

23 Fulton Street - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

23 Fulton Street

23 Fulton Street, Newark, NJ 07102

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

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5 Elm Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Newark Central Business District apartment for rent in Newark

5 Elm Street, Newark, NJ 07102

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

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11 Clinton Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Newark Central Business District apartment for rent in Newark

Air conditioning | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

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162 University Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Newark Central Business District apartment for rent in Newark

162 University Ave #3, Newark, NJ 07102

Hardwood floor | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 24

111 Mulberry Street #4C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Newark Central Business District condo for rent in Newark

111 Mulberry Street #4C, Newark, NJ 07102

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Fitness center

2 beds

1 bath

$1,999

Condo for rent

Available Nov 24

116 Washington St #3D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Newark Central Business District apartment for rent in Newark

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116 Washington St #3D, Newark, NJ 07102

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

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111 Mulberry St #3P - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Newark Central Business District condo for rent in Newark

111 Mulberry St #3P, Newark, NJ 07102

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

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136 Elm Street #603 - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

North Ironbound apartment for rent in Newark

136 Elm Street #603, Newark, NJ 07105

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 18

Description

Rare opportunity to rent a fully renovated 3-bedroom apartment in the vibrant Ironbound neighborhood of Newark. These modern units feature hardwood floors throughout, stainless steel appliances, central air, and forced hot air. Ideally located near the Newark PATH Station, offering easy commuting and access to some of the area’s best dining and shopping. Oportunidad única de alquilar un apartamento de 3 dormitorios completamente renovado en el vibrante vecindario Ironbound de Newark. Estas unidades modernas cuentan con pisos de madera, electrodomésticos de acero inoxidabl

136 Elm Street #404 - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

North Ironbound apartment for rent in Newark

136 Elm Street #404, Newark, NJ 07105

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 18

Description

Spacious and fully renovated 2-bedroom apartment located in Newark’s sought-after Ironbound section. This unit offers a modern layout with hardwood floors throughout, stainless steel appliances, central air, and forced hot air. Prime location just minutes from the Newark PATH Station, restaurants, shops, and major transit routes. Amplio apartamento de 2 dormitorios completamente renovado, ubicado en la prestigiosa zona Ironbound de Newark. Cuenta con un diseño moderno, pisos de madera, electrodomésticos de acero inoxidable, aire central y calefacción por aire forzado. Exc

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136 Elm Street #101 - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

North Ironbound apartment for rent in Newark

136 Elm Street #101, Newark, NJ 07105

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 18

Description

Beautifully renovated 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of Newark’s highly desirable Ironbound neighborhood. This modern unit features hardwood floors throughout, stainless steel appliances, central air, and forced hot air for year-round comfort. Conveniently located near the Newark PATH Station, with easy access to shopping, dining, and transportation. Hermoso apartamento de 1 dormitorio completamente renovado en el codiciado vecindario Ironbound de Newark. Esta unidad moderna cuenta con pisos de madera, electrodomésticos de acero inoxidable, aire central y calefacción po

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5d+ ago

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17 Norfolk Street #2, Newark, NJ 07103

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

Description

Welcome to this super spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment located on the second floor of a newer three-family home. This unit offers a comfortable layout with modern features and private, convenient parking. Prime location — only one block from the entrance to I-280 and just 5 minutes from Downtown Newark. Situated right outside the University Heights section and extremely close to Branch Brook Park. Apartment Features: * Three generous bedrooms * Two full bathrooms, including a primary bedroom with private en-suite bath * Updated kitchen with dishwasher * In-unit l

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525 1st Street #349, Harrison, NJ 07029

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio

1 bath

$2,190

Apartment for rent

Available May 17

Description

Awesome, very large studio in Harrison! Welcome to this new complex in a picturesque setting near one of New Jersey’s most iconic rivers. The apartments have luxury plank flooring, W/D in unit, stainless steel appliances and much more. Expansive windows with custom treatments look out to river and skyline views. Once you step outside of your apartment, you’ll discover our second to none amenities package; resort-style pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, outdoor courtyard with fire pits and barbeque grills, and a calendar filled with community events. Just minutes from t

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5d+ ago

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In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,708

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 17

Description

Welcome to the hot new luxury apartments for rent inside the Riverbend District in Harrison, New Jersey. Decidedly upscale design throughout the apartments and the property, with plenty of room to breathe in the over-sized units. Let’s add a large pool, an awesome state-of-the-art fitness center, a sports simulator, game room and a dedicated dog park. You’ll never have to leave home!!

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5d+ ago

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In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$3,069

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

Description

Nestled in the heart of the Ironbound District of Newark NJ, The Ballantine delivers luxury living at affordable prices. In close proximity to NYC, our commuter-friendly location gets you where you want to go, in a hurry. Whether it’s the train to Manhattan or the nearby NJ highway system we’ve got you covered. Throw in a state-of-the-art gym, rooftop lounge, coffee hub and many extras, you’ve got everything you need and then some!!

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In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,054

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

Description

Nestled in the heart of the Ironbound District of Newark NJ, Centurion Ironbound delivers luxury living at affordable prices. In close proximity to NYC, our commuter-friendly location gets you where you want to go, in a hurry. Whether it’s the train to Manhattan or the nearby NJ highway system we’ve got you covered. Throw in a state-of-the-art gym, rooftop lounge, coffee hub and many extras, you’ve got everything you need and then some!!

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In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio

1 bath

$1,929

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 28

Description

Nestled in the heart of the Ironbound District of Newark NJ, The Ballantine delivers luxury living at affordable prices. In close proximity to NYC, our commuter-friendly location gets you where you want to go, in a hurry. Whether it’s the train to Manhattan or the nearby NJ highway system we’ve got you covered. Throw in a state-of-the-art gym, rooftop lounge, coffee hub and many extras, you’ve got everything you need and then some!!

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Bergen Street #412, Harrison, NJ 07029

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

Description

Awesome Studio with Sleep Alcove! Life just got easier with direct access to New York City via The Path. Welcome home to Dey & Bergen apartments. A new upscale mid-rise residential community featuring modern studio, one bedroom and two bedroom apartment homes Harrison, New Jersey. This area is becoming one of the hottest neighborhoods to live near New York City with nearby Red Bull Arena, restaurants and easy access to NYC. Multiple social lounges, a state-of-the-art fitness center, outdoor pool, workspaces and game room are just a few of the amenities you’ll find here. If

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122 Cross St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Harrison

First Floor Unit - Harrison Town, NJ

122 Cross St #1, Harrison, NJ 07029

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 1st floor + Basement unit for rent. 1st floor has EIK, LR, BR, BR and a new Bathroom. Basement has a Storage Rm, Den and private Laundry Rm. Tenant to pay for their own heat, gas, electricity and hot water. 0.8 miles to Harrison PATH station. Office Phone: (973) 228-1050 Copyright © 2025 Garden State MLS, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Updated: December 19, 2025

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Newark Central Business District, Newark apartment availability

Newark Central Business District offers a strong selection of rental listings, with an average of 51 rentals available each month in 2024. The neighborhood's rental market is comprised mostly of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and studio apartments. Many of these apartments cater to pet owners, with nearly 80% allowing cats, small pets, and small dogs. This makes Newark Central Business District a great option for renters with pets. The area's convenient location and amenities make it a popular choice, accounting for over 10% of total Newark listings.

Newark Central Business District, Newark rental market trends

The Newark Central Business District saw a modest increase in rent prices last year, with an average monthly rent of $2,412, representing a year-over-year increase of about 1%. The average rent for 1-bedrooms rose by 5.6% to $2,379, while 2-bedrooms experienced a slight decrease of 1.8% to $2,963. Studios averaged $1,918, a 1.5% decrease from the previous year.

Rent prices in the area tend to fluctuate throughout the year, with October typically seeing the highest rent prices, about 12% higher than April, the month with the lowest rent. This suggests that searching for an apartment in the spring may result in more affordable options. However, it's essential to consider the overall demand and available inventory, as these factors can impact the competitiveness of the rental market.

Why Newark Central Business District, Newark is a great place to live

Newark Central Business District is a hub for renters who value a vibrant social life and prioritize environmental sustainability.

The neighborhood's excellent transit frequency, safety, and walk score make it an ideal spot for those who enjoy going out and exploring. A diverse neighborhood age distribution and well-maintained street infrastructure further enhance the area's appeal for social enthusiasts.

For the eco-conscious, Newark Central Business District offers a range of sustainable features, including the use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling and composting programs, and rainwater harvesting systems. The area's parks and recreation spaces, community solar projects, and emphasis on sustainable materials in construction also contribute to its environmentally friendly reputation. With its unique blend of social and sustainable living, Newark Central Business District is an attractive option for renters seeking a dynamic and responsible lifestyle.

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 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.

Newark Central Business District Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Newark Central Business District, NJ?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Newark Central Business District is 573 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Newark Central Business District is 1457 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Newark Central Business District, NJ?

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 Newark Central Business District average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Newark Central Business District, Newark, NJ?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Newark Central Business District, Newark, NJ right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Newark Central Business District, Newark, NJ?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Newark Central Business District, Newark, NJ right now.

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