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Houses for Rent in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ

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Houses for Rent in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ. 25 Rentals Available Nearby
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    110 Elm Street, Newark, NJ 07105
    3 BEDS $2,700
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    94 Irvine Turner Blvd, Newark, NJ 07103
    2 BEDS $2,450
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    253 North 15Th Street, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
    1 BED $1,750
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    123 Ball Street, Irvington, NJ 07111
    3 BEDS $3,000
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    219 Clark St, Hillside, NJ 07205
    4 BEDS $4,100
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    52 Florence Avenue, Irvington, NJ 07111
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    40 Walnut Street, Jersey City, NJ 07305
    2 BEDS $3,000
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    13 Riggs Place, South Orange Village, NJ 07079
    1 BED $1,500
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    51 Princeton Road, Elizabeth, NJ 07208
    4 BEDS $4,800
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    586 Liberty Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    3 BEDS $4,400
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    941 Valley Street, Union, NJ 07088
    1 BED $1,000
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    832 Gibbons Court, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
    2 BEDS $3,000
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    302 4Th Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
    2 BEDS $5,200
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    38 Graham Street, Jersey City, NJ 07307
    3 BEDS $3,000
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    726 Golden Avenue, Secaucus, NJ 07094
    2 BEDS $2,300
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    239 E 4Th Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203
    4 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    4206 SMITH AVE, NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
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    517 Brooklawn Avenue, Roselle, NJ 07203
    1 BED $1,900
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    136 Raritan Road, Linden, NJ 07036
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    Glendale (43 Glendale Rd), Summit, NJ 07901
    4 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    430 Fernwood Terrace, Linden, NJ 07036
    6 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    2828 N Stiles Street, Linden, NJ 07036
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    20Th Avenue @ Port Imperial II, 417, West New York, NJ 07093
    3 BEDS $4,800
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    350 West 42Nd Street, New York, NY 10036
    STUDIO $5,700
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    61 Lexington Avenue, 5A, New York, NY 10010
    STUDIO $2,500
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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

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

    Frequently asked questions

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ?

    Renting a house in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

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

    Houses for rent in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ are usually located in non-central areas.

    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.

    Renting a house in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ

    If you love backyard BBQ’s, want a pool table in the basement, and a garage to park your car, then you’re probably looking at homes for rent right now. About are 25 rental homes are located in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ, some on quiet tree-lined side streets, away from the hustle and bustle, some close to busy lively main roads, close to public transportation, dining and entertainment. Wherever you see yourself living, browse our listings of single family homes for rent and you’re sure to spot a few you will like. Renters on a strict budget on the lookout for cheap houses for rent can find listings of duplexes, townhomes, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom homes for rent, which tend to be more affordable. Some rents go as low as $1,000, while the average price of rental homes in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ is $3,012.

    Rental houses near good schools are in high demand

    If you have school-aged children, you’ve probably eyed a few good schools in Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ. All you have to do now is find a 3 bedroom or 4 bedroom house to rent near one of them. If you are in this situation, you’re in luck. There are 25 total listings of single family homes for rent in the Downtown Newark, Newark, NJ neighborhood, with asking rents ranging from $1,000 to $5,700 per month. Draw a radius or a polygon on the map around the address of the school you’re interested in and see all rental listings are in that area. Once you find a house you like, don’t let it slip away. You can apply for a lease online right away or contact the property manager right here on Rent Café.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!