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Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ under $1500

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Apartments for Rent in Newark, NJ under $1500. 65 Rentals Available
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a kitchen
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    395 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102
    2 BEDS $1,052
  • a man sitting on a couch in a living room
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    25 Spruce Street, Newark, NJ 07102
    1 BED $827+
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  • 45 William Street Studio Apartment for Rent
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    45 William Street, Newark, NJ 07102
    STUDIO $200
  • the apartment building has two trees in front of it
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    39 Lincoln Park, Newark, NJ 07102
    1 BED $1,400
  • a van parked in front of a building with fire escapes
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    165 Chancellor Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102
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    1 BED $1,350
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  • a brick building on the side of a street
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    222 Chancellor Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102
    1 BED $1,300
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  • a kitchen with a stove and a microwave
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    341 Osborne Terrace, Newark, NJ 07112
    1 BED $1,100+
  • 292-296 Wainwright St 1-3 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    292-296 Wainwright St, Newark, NJ 07112
    1 BED $762
    2 BEDS $1,116
    3 BEDS $1,272
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a sink
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    351 6Th Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
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    87-89 Wakeman Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104
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  • a living room with two blue couches and a table
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    60 Nevada Street, Newark, NJ 07104
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  • 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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  • a empty room with a stove and a kitchen
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    176 Avon Avenue, Newark, NJ 07108
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  • an empty kitchen with white cabinets and a refrigerator
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    354 Park Avenue, Newark, NJ 07107
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a stove and a refrigerator
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    368 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets
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    527 Mt. Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
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  • a living room with couches and a coffee table and a window
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    50 Columbia Street, Newark, NJ 07102
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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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  • the front of a white house with a white
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    59 Cummings Street, Irvington, NJ 07111
    STUDIO $1,200+
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and black cabinets
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    412-414 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, NJ 07032
    1 BED Ask for pricing
  • a kitchen with a black refrigerator and wooden cabinets
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    60 North Arlington Avenue, East Orange, NJ 7018
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  • the facade of a building with a black door
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    61 N. Arlington Ave., East Orange, NJ 07017
    1 BED $1,476
  • a living room with wooden floors and a hallway with an open door
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    112 Lincoln Street, East Orange, NJ 7018
    1 BED $1,417+
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  • a kitchen with a sink and wooden cabinets
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    30 Beech Street, East Orange, NJ 7018
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  • a white kitchen with a stove and a window
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    46 South Arlington Ave, East Orange, NJ 7018
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Newark, NJ last updated?

Prices and availability in Newark, NJ were last updated on 10 Apr 2026.

What are the best apartments in Newark, NJ?

The best apartments in Newark, NJ are: The Willows at Symphony Hall, The Willows at Lincoln Park, Indigo, 91 Halsey Street and 706 South 16th Street Unit 2.

What type of rental buildings are in Newark, NJ?

In Newark 76% of the housing is rented out compared to 24% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 19% of Newark's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 75% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 5% are single-family rentals.

Renting apartments in Newark, NJ under $1,500

Searching for apartments for rent in Newark, NJ under $1,500 is not an easy task, but luckily you have come to the right place. Whether you are a student on a budget, a young professional on the move, or simply a frugal person, RentCafe can help you find what you are looking for. Just make sure you know what you consider non-negotiable and what you can compromise on. Your new home is just a few clicks away. In Newark, NJ, where the average rent is $1,177 per month, there are 65 units available for less than $1,500. Click on any of these units to see pictures, floor plans, amenities and more. After you have picked your favorite, you can contact the property to check availability. Considering that you are trying to spend as little as possible, looking at 1 bedroom apartments and studio apartments might be a good idea.

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