If you’re searching for a new place to live in Newark, rent prices are probably one of the most important factors in your decision. Apartment rental prices in Newark neighborhoods have continued to increase over the years. Luckily, even in 2025, there are some Newark neighborhoods that do offer budget friendly, affordable rental rates. The list of the cheapest neighborhoods in Newark for renters is sorted by lowest median rental rates compared to the Newark average.

Population 2,788
-57%
Median Rent $478 / month
57% less expensive than Newark
Population 12,462
-40%
Median Rent $675 / month
40% less expensive than Newark
Population 11,776
-24%
Median Rent $845 / month
24% less expensive than Newark
Population 2,585
-23%
Median Rent $863 / month
23% less expensive than Newark
Population 7,187
-22%
Median Rent $870 / month
22% less expensive than Newark
Population 5,389
-20%
Median Rent $889 / month
20% less expensive than Newark
Population 9,940
-19%
Median Rent $909 / month
19% less expensive than Newark
Population 9,646
-18%
Median Rent $910 / month
18% less expensive than Newark
Population 22,701
-17%
Median Rent $929 / month
17% less expensive than Newark
Population 10,536
-15%
Median Rent $954 / month
15% less expensive than Newark
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