Newark Apartments for Rent

About Newark

Renting an apartment in Newark NJ, you can commute to Jersey City, New York or many other areas in the northern part of the state. The area is home to several colleges and hospitals and an international airport. Residents will have access to great public transportation and easy access to major area highways.

Newark New Jersey is loaded with apartments. One popular are is near the University Heights by NJIT and Rutgers. Another is near the Prudential Center close to Broad Street. Nearly 75% of the population here are renters so the supply of available apartments in Newark is large. You can expect to pay about $1,400-1,500 per month to rent a one bedroom apartment in Newark. This amount will vary significantly based on location and quality of the property. Many of the rentals here are privately owned homes, condos or townhomes.

Check the schedule at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center and visit a concert or play. The Newark Museum covers art from lots of cultures and time periods and is worth a visit. The New Jersey Historical Society has a bunch of interesting exhibits that attract thousands of visitors annually. The annual Lincoln Park Music Festival features a variety of music games and family activities.

Newark Airport will be minutes away for out of town travel. Your commute to New York will be just 22 minutes. The Jersey City financial district will also be a short commute of 6 miles. Many residents of Newark apartments will attend Rutgers or NJIT while living here. Catch a Devils hockey game or the latest events at the Prudential Center.

A post office in Newark is located at 1 Riverfront Plaza Lbby 3. The phone number is 973-864-4451.

The following chart shows the average rent for an apartment in Newark, NJ and nearby cities: