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Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ under $1200

Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ under $1200. 48 Rentals Available
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When were prices and availability in Newark, NJ last updated?

Prices and availability in Newark, NJ were last updated on 11 Jul 2026.

What are the best apartments in Newark, NJ?

The best apartments in Newark, NJ are: The Willows at Symphony Hall, Art Of Newark, 55 Union, Spring Street Commons and Eleven80.

What type of rental buildings are in Newark, NJ?

In Newark 76% of the housing is rented out compared to 24% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 19% of Newark's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 75% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Newark, NJ under $1,200

Are you looking for a smart space where you can easily combine comfort with convenience? You will surely find the property that perfectly fits your needs with this variety of options. RentCafe offers you 48 apartments for rent in Newark, NJ from 25 modern buildings, so you’ll certainly find something suitable for you. If you want to live alone or with your partner, you might want to look for a studio or browse through our selection of 1 bedroom apartments. If you need more space but you don’t want to spend more than necessary on a monthly rent, check out our 2 bedroom or 3 bedroom apartments for less than $1,200, and make the most out of your budget.

Finding the best rental near you

Newark, NJ is an amazing place to call home, with several rentals under $1,200 for you to choose from. There are many options and filters you can apply to your search to make the process easier and to find your next apartment faster and more efficiently. Asking yourself ‘are there any cheap apartments near me’? With our helpful filters, you can easily find the home of your dreams that also fits within your budget. With rent prices as low as $799 in Newark, NJ, you can find affordable and appealing apartments that match your requirements. Sort your search by ‘Rent’ ascending to see the cheapest ones at the top of the list. As soon as you find your perfect apartment, make sure to contact the property to check for availability or apply online directly on RentCafe.