New York/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 26, 2020
Renting in Newark: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?611 Clinton Ave. | Photo: Zumper

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Newark are hovering around $1,200. But how does the low-end pricing on a Newark rental look these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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241 Weequahic Ave.

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Photo: Zumper

First, there's this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, situated at 241 Weequahic Ave., listed for $1,000/month.

In the unit, look for air conditioning and hardwood flooring. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are permitted. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is quite walkable, isn't particularly bikeable and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

611 Clinton Ave.

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Here's a studio apartment at 611 Clinton Ave. in Upper Clinton Hill, which, at 500 square feet, is going for $1,150/month.

You can expect to see stainless steel appliances, air conditioning, central heating and hardwood flooring in the apartment. Both cats and dogs are welcome. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

Walk Score indicates that this location is somewhat walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the full listing here.)

981 18th Ave.

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Photo: Zumper

Then there's this 600-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 981 18th Ave. in Upper Vailsburg, also listed at $1,150/month.

The unit comes with air conditioning, central heating and hardwood flooring. If you've got a pet, you'll be happy to learn that cats and dogs are allowed. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is somewhat walkable, is fairly bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the listing here.)

151 Lincoln Ave.

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Photo: Zumper

Finally, check out this 650-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom space, located at 151 Lincoln Ave. and listed for $1,195/month.

Building amenities include on-site laundry and assigned parking. The unit features hardwood flooring and central heating. When it comes to pets, both meows and barks are allowed. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is very walkable, is fairly bikeable and has good transit options.

(Here's the listing.)


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