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Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ under $1500


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  • 2 bd $1,472+
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    4.5 (15)
    395 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • In unit laundry
  • 4 units available
    Studio $900
    1 bd $1,300
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    Chancellor Arms One

    165 Chancellor Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102
    Apply online • Hardwood Floors • High Speed Internet
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,300
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    Chancellor Arms Two

    3.5 (7)
    222 Chancellor Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102
    Apply online • Hardwood Floors • High Speed Internet
  • 4 units available
    Studio $1,272+
    Base rent
    3.5 (8)
    Forest Hill Towers, Newark, NJ 07104
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  • 8 units available
    Studio $992+
    1 bd $1,125+
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    4.0 (10)
    Forest Hill Towers, Newark, NJ 07104
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  • 2 bd $1,472+
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    4.5 (15)
    395 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102
    Pet friendly • Fitness center • In unit laundry
  • 1 bd $1,300
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    Osborne Estates

    4.5 (1)
    341 Osborne Terrace, Newark, NJ 07112
  • 4 units available
    Studio $821+
    Base rent Income restricted
    648 Clinton Ave, Newark, NJ 07108
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  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $1,109+
    Base rent Income restricted
    715 Broadway, Newark, NJ 07104
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    Westside Village

    3.5 (1)
    354 Park Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107
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  • Only 2 units left
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    Cherry Tree Village

    3.0 (1)
    351 6Th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107
    Dishwasher • Air conditioner
  • Only 3 units left
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    Springfield Commons

    302 16Th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103
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  • 4 units available
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    Telephone Heights

    4.0 (2)
    176 Avon Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108
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    313 15Th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103
    Parking • Dishwasher • Large Closets
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    Wakeman Square

    87-89 Wakeman Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
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    Studebaker Lofts

    368 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104
    Dishwasher • Air conditioner • Hardwood Floors
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    La Plaza

    136-144 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104
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  • 2 bd $849+
    3 bd $799+
    Base rent
    250 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
    Parking • Fitness center • Air conditioner
  • 1 bd $1,214+
    2 bd $1,348+
    Base rent
    421 Bloomfield Ave., Newark, NJ 07107
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    Roseville Commons

    563 Orange Street, Newark, NJ 07107
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    60 Nevada

    5.0 (2)
    60 Nevada Street, Newark, NJ 07104
    Parking • Dishwasher • Air conditioner
  • Studio $717+
    Base rent Income restricted
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    Newark JBJ Soul Homes

    60-68 Mount Pleasant Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
    Pet friendly
  • 2 bd $1,300
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    719 S 14th St, Unit 3

    719 S 14Th St, Newark, NJ 07103
  • 3 bd $1,500
    Base rent
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    484 Avon Ave, Unit 3

    484 Avon Ave, Newark, NJ 07108
  • 30-0-city



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When were prices and availability in Newark, NJ last updated?

Prices and availability in Newark, NJ were last updated on 22 Oct 2026.

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What type of rental buildings are in Newark, NJ?

In Newark, 76% of the residents are renting compared to 24% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 19% of Newark's rentals, 75% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Newark, NJ under $1,500

Searching for apartments for rent in Newark, NJ under $1,500 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Newark, NJ, where the average rent is $1,366 per month, there are 60 units available for less than $1,500. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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