Last updated on May 19, 2026

Average rent in
Weequahic, Newark, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Weequahic

$2,150/mo

decreased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Weequahic is $2,150 per month as of May 2026. This is 10% above the national average rent, or $201 more per month.

$2.64

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Weequahic

75

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Weequahic rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Weequahic, Newark, NJ

Average rent prices in Weequahic have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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 Weequahic, Newark, NJ

Rent prices in Weequahic vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Weequahic is $2,150, whereas a house costs $2,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Weequahic run $1,495 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,795.

Listings

Studio

$2,100

53%

106%

1 bedroom

$1,500

2%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,800

3%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,300

3%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,599

1%

11%

Studio

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

53%

Last year

106%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,599

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Weequahic, Newark, NJ, 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 Weequahic, Newark, NJ compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Weequahic and Dayton Weequahic Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Weequahic

Median rent price$2,150
increased by10%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,900
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Weequahic, Newark, NJ is 13% higher than the median rent in Dayton Weequahic Park, Newark, NJ.

Discover rentals in Weequahic, Newark, NJ

117 Parkview Ter #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Weequahic apartment for rent in Newark

Apartment, See Remarks - Newark City, NJ

117 Parkview Ter #3, Newark, NJ 07112

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

603 Elizabeth Avenue #4B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$1,725

Apartment for rent

Available May 13

691 Elizabeth Avenue #25 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Verified

3 beds

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 26

238 Custer Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Weequahic apartment for rent in Newark

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Weequahic, Newark, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Weequahic rental market.

How much is rent in Weequahic?

The average rent in Weequahic is $2,150 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Weequahic?

Average rent prices in Weequahic have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does Weequahic rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Weequahic is 10% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $201 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Weequahic?

To comfortably afford rent in Weequahic, you'd need to earn approximately $86,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).

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