Best 2 Bedroom Apartments in Newark, NJ: from $931

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Are you ready to find the apartment that feels like home? Look through all the available listings on RentCafe to find the apartment that best suits your needs. Searching for a 2 bedroom apartment near you, or anywhere in the U.S.? You can now compare the size, price and location of any of the apartments listed, until you find the one that does it. Choose the location you want, near the stores, parks or people that are dear to you. Somewhere out there is the right apartment for you.

So, start looking for 2 bedroom apartments near you, in your favorite neighborhood, ZIP code, or anywhere in the U.S. that you plan on moving to, and let us guide you to your next home!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of a 2 bedroom apartment in Newark, NJ?

The price range of a 2 bedroom apartment is between $1,213 and $4,516. Search 2 bedroom apartments in Newark, NJ.

How many 2 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Newark, NJ on RentCafe?

There are 17 2 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Newark, NJ were last updated on 14 May 2022.

What is the average size of a 2 bedroom apartment in Newark, NJ?

The average Newark, NJ 2 bedroom apartment size is 620 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a 2 bedroom apartment in Newark, NJ?

2 bedroom apartments offer more space compared to 1 bedroom or studio apartments. They are more suitable for 2 persons.

What are the downsides of renting a 2 bedroom apartment in Newark, NJ?

A 2 bedroom apartment is usually slightly more expensive than a 1 bedroom apartment. You might be interested in studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Newark, NJ.

Newark, NJ Demographics

Total Population281,917
Female 137,829

Male 144,088
Median Age34.5

According to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the total population in Newark, NJ is 281,917. The makeup of the population by gender is 137,829 men and 144,088 women. The median age of Newark’s residents is 34.5.

Average Rent in Newark, NJ

Newark, NJ Average Rental Price, February 2022 $1,357 ^/mo

The monthly rate for Newark, NJ apartments is on average $1,357.

Newark, NJ Apartment Rent Ranges

Approximately 6% of apartments in Newark, NJ charge rents around $501-$700. A share of 16% of Newark’s rental apartments have monthly rents between $701-$1,000. In the rent range of $1,001-$1,500 there are 50% apartment units. 15% of the city’s apartments are in the highest price range of $1,501-$2,000.

Newark, NJ Rent Trends

Average Rent	Nov / 2018	Mar / 2019	Jul / 2019	Nov / 2019	Mar / 2020	Jul / 2020	Nov / 2020	Mar / 2021	Jul / 2021	Nov / 2021	Feb / 2022
Newark, NJ	$1,159	$1,179	$1,199	$1,219	$1,212	$1,209	$1,237	$1,228	$1,285	$1,304	$1,357
National	$1,362	$1,367	$1,399	$1,407	$1,409	$1,399	$1,403	$1,412	$1,495	$1,591	$1,628

The average price of rental apartments nationwide is $1,628, while the monthly rent in Newark, NJ is $1,357, on average.

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Newark, NJ Households

Total Number of Households102,195
Family 61,108

Non-family 41,087
Children 34,336

No Children 67,859

Average People Per Household2.63
Median Household Income$37,476
Median Housing Costs Per Month$1,196

There is a total of 102,195 households in Newark, NJ, of which 34,336 have children and 67,859 are without children. Per Census data, Newark has 61,108 family households and 41,087 non-family households. The size of a household in Newark, NJ is 2.63 people, on average. The median household annual income in Newark is $37,476, and the monthly housing costs are $1,196.

Newark, NJ Education Statistics

In Newark, NJ, 11% of the population have no high school education, according to estimates published by the U.S. Census Bureau. 48% of the city’s population went to high school, 21% of residents completed some college, 6% of the population hold an Associate Degree, as many as 10% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 4% hold a Graduate Degree.

Renting a 2 bedroom apartment in Newark, NJ

If you’re sharing space with someone else and you’re searching for a new rental apartment, chances are you could use a home with a more generous square footage. Who doesn’t love a spacious apartment where the pleasant combines with the useful? We certainly do. 2 bedroom apartment rentals are the best way to go for people who want to upsize their living space without spending a fortune on it.

Finding a cheap 2 bedroom apartment in Newark, NJ

If you’ve already started your rental apartment quest, you noticed that finding a cheap home in Newark, NJ is no easy task, especially when you’re picky. You’d like to find a quality rental without spending a huge amount of money, but the cheapest ones tend to be in undesirable locations. The truth is that the closer an apartment is to a popular area, the higher the chances for it to be expensive. Landlords set prices according to the demand for apartments in a certain area. Besides, renovated, modernly furnished apartments are obviously pricier than the ones with no recent upgrades. Nonetheless, there are still many great deals available among the 16 apartments in Newark, NJ if you’re smart about your search. After you decide your non-negotiables, use our filters and all the options at your disposal. They are sure to help you find the cheap 2 bedroom apartment you’ve been searching for all along.

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