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  4. Building Photo - 209 Mt Prospect Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$850

    209 Mt Prospect Ave Unit 33

    209 Mt Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
  7. Building Photo - 44 Elwood Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$900

    44 Elwood Ave Unit Clifton rm

    44 Elwood Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
  12. Building Photo - 96-98 Peabody Pl
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$950

    96-98 Peabody Pl

    96-98 Peabody Pl, Newark, NJ 07104
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  16. Building Photo - 279 New York Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,000

    279 New York Ave Unit 2

    279 New York Ave, Newark, NJ 07105
  17. Building Photo - 39 Washington Ave
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,100

    39 Washington Ave

    39 Washington Ave, Belleville, NJ 07109
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  28. Building Photo - 651 S 13th St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,285
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,285
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,285

    651 S 13th St Unit 1

    651 S 13th St, Newark, NJ 07103
  30. Building Photo - 12 Elmwood Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,300

    12 Elmwood Ave Unit bl 1

    12 Elmwood Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
  31. Building Photo - 645 Ferry St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,300
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,300
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,300

    645 Ferry St Unit iron

    645 Ferry St, Newark, NJ 07105
  35. Building Photo - 58 Underwood St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,350

    58 Underwood St

    58 Underwood St, Newark, NJ 07106
  36. Building Photo - 105 Park Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,350
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,350
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,350

    105 Park Ave Unit 4H

    105 Park Ave, East Orange, NJ 07017
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When looking for cheap apartments in Newark, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Newark.

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Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 734 cheap apartments available in Newark Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

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