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Apartments for Rent in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ

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    60 Nevada Street, Newark, NJ 07104
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    19 Fulton Street, Newark, NJ 07102
    1 BED $1,750
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    23 Fulton Street, Newark, NJ 07102
    1 BED $1,850
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    81 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ 07102
    2 BEDS $2,350
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    1180 Raymond Blvd, Newark, NJ 07102
    STUDIO $2,004+
    1 BED $2,268+
    2 BEDS $2,828+
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    10 Commerce Court, Newark, NJ 07102
    1 BED $2,250+
    2 BEDS $2,850+
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    50 Columbia Street, Newark, NJ 07102
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    999 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102
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    395 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102
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    2 BEDS $1,569+
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    555 First Street, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,260+
    1 BED $2,500+
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    301 Dey Street, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,005+
    1 BED $2,340+
    2 BEDS $2,995+
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    1 Bergen Street, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,165+
    1 BED $2,595+
    2 BEDS $3,395+
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    1 Harrison Avenue, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,055+
    1 BED $2,460+
    2 BEDS $3,175+
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    110 Elm Street, Newark, NJ 07105
    3 BEDS $2,700
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    402 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 7102
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    250 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
    2 BEDS $749+
    3 BEDS $799+
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    14 Scott Street, Newark, NJ 07102
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    300 Somerset Street, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $1,950+
    1 BED $2,430+
    2 BEDS $2,960
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    368 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104
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    330 Angelo Cifelli Drive, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $1,995+
    1 BED $2,360+
    2 BEDS $3,195+
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    330 Angelo Cifelli Drive, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $1,950+
    1 BED $2,360+
    2 BEDS $2,960
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    355 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104
    STUDIO $1,853+
    1 BED $2,320+
    2 BEDS $3,203+
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    54 Crawford Street, Newark, NJ 07102
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    39-41 Lincoln Park, Newark, NJ 07102
    1 BED $1,500
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    11 Searing Ave, East Newark, NJ 07029
    3 BEDS $3,000
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Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ have increased by 8.34% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,880 to $2,037.

Average rent in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ

$2,037/mo Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ is around $2,037.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ?

    A share of 17% of apartments in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 34% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 9% of Downtown Newark's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 11% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 19% of apartment rentals in Newark are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 10% of apartment rentals in Newark are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ (34%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Newark, NJ

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    Walker's Paradise
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    Rider's Paradise
    72 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 96, Transit Score®: 97, Bike Score®: 72

    Frequently asked questions

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

    Prices and availability in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ were last updated on 23 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ?

    The best apartments in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ are: 60 Nevada, 19 Fulton Street, 23 Fulton Street, 81 Halsey Street and Eleven80.

    What is the average rent in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ?

    The average rent in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ is $1,803.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ is between $2,004 and $3,172.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ is between $1,200 and $4,612.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ is between $1,300 and $6,855.

    What type of rental buildings are in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ?

    In Downtown Newark 94% of the housing is rented out compared to 6% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 51% of Downtown Newark’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 48% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 0.6% are single-family rentals.

    Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ demographics

    • 12,954Total Population
    • 6,505 Female
      6,449 Male
    • 32Median Age

    In total, Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ has 12,954 residents, 6,505 women and 6,449 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Newark’s population is 32.

    Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ households

    • 1,967 Family
      4,287 Non-family
    • 956 Children
      5,298 No Children
    • 6,254Total Number of Households
    • 1Average People Per Household
    • $37,093Median Household Income

    There is a total of 6,254 households in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ. Of these, 956 have children and 5,298 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 1,967 family households and 4,287 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Newark is 1 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Newark equals $37,093, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,158.

    Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 7% of the population in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ have no high school education, 41% went to high-school, and 20% have partially completed college. Moreover, 4% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 19% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 9% hold a Graduate Degree.

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