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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ

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Apartments Under $800

  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    284 North Day Street, Orange, NJ 07050
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  • a living room with four windows and a carpet
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    490 Fourth Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107
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Apartments Under $900

  • an empty kitchen with white appliances and white cabinets
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    268 South Center Street, Orange, NJ 07050
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  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    302 16Th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103
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Apartments Under $1,100

  • a kitchen with a stove refrigerator and a sink
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    563 Orange Street, Newark, NJ 07107
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Apartments Under $1,200

  • a kitchen with a stove and a microwave
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    341 Osborne Terrace, Newark, NJ 07112
    1 BED $1,100+

Apartments Under $1,300

  • a living room with wood floors and a fireplace and three windows
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    136-144 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104
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Apartments Under $1,400

  • a living room with couches and a fire pit
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    132 Yale Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07304
    1 BED $1,345+
  • a kitchen with a stove and a microwave and a hallway with a door to a
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    125-133 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, NJ 07032
    STUDIO $1,650+
    1 BED $1,850+
    3 BEDS $2,660
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    1110-1112 Magnolia Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
    1 BED $1,650
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    15 Carbon Place, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    STUDIO $1,725+
    1 BED $2,103+
    2 BEDS $2,650+
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table
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    1143 Kennedy Blvd., Bayonne, NJ 07002
    1 BED $1,845+
    2 BEDS $2,255+
  • a living room with a table and chairs and a large poster on the wall
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    330 Angelo Cifelli Drive, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $1,950+
    1 BED $2,350+
    2 BEDS $2,960
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  • a table with plants on it in a living room
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    33 University Place Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    1 BED $1,960+
    2 BEDS $2,564+
  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    330 Angelo Cifelli Drive, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $1,995+
    1 BED $2,350+
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  • a living room with a couch and a chair and a table
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    301 Dey Street, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,015+
    1 BED $2,265+
    2 BEDS $3,050+
  • a living room with a fireplace and chairs and a rug
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    1 Harrison Avenue, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,085+
    1 BED $2,470+
    2 BEDS $3,285+
  • a large living room with couches and a fireplace
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    132 Yale Ave., Jersey City, NJ 07304
    STUDIO $2,180+
    1 BED $2,475+
    2 BEDS $3,210+
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    2 Vermella Way, Union, NJ 07083
    STUDIO $2,293+
    1 BED $2,207+
    2 BEDS $3,042+
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    555 First Street, Harrison, NJ 07029
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and gray cabinets
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    109 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104
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  • a living room with wooden floors and a hallway with an open door
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    112 Lincoln Street, East Orange, NJ 07017
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  • a kitchen with white appliances and wooden cabinets
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    560 Main Street, East Orange, NJ 07018
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  • a rendering of a new apartment building planned for a parking lot
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    450 Irvington Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
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    450 Irvington Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
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Frequently asked questions

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

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $1,100 and $1,200.

How many cheap rentals are available in Newark, NJ on RentCafe?

There are 23 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Newark, NJ were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

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

The average Newark, NJ cheap apartment size is 429 sq. ft.

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

Cheap apartments in Newark, NJ are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

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

A cheap apartment in Newark, NJ offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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Finding the right apartment as far as size and location go is one aspect of apartment searching, but making sure that it provides all that you need within a reasonable price is another. On RentCafe, you can search for cheap apartments near you and ensure that you find one that suites your needs. Worried the neighborhood or city you are looking to move to is known to have higher rents? You can browse our listings and find the cheap apartments in any location, whether you are looking at a specific neighborhood, ZIP code, or city.

The perfect apartment for you is out there, either near you or anywhere in the U.S. that you are looking to move to. So, let's find the one that satisfies your wants and needs, but that also comes at an affordable price.

Looking for a cheap apartment for rent in Newark, NJ? With RentCafe, finding an affordable apartment in Newark, NJ has never been easier. We feature 147 low-priced rentals directly from property managers, with rents lower than the Newark, NJ average. What is a cheap rent in Newark, NJ? The average apartment rent in Newark is $1,746 per month so any rental south of $1,396 would be considered cheap here. On RentCafe, Newark, NJ rents go as low as $1,100/mo.

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