Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Newark?

In Newark, 1-bedrooms average $1,910/mo versus $1,545/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Newark pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Newark, NJ?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Newark but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Newark?

Most landlords in Newark require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Newark's current average of $1,910/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Newark, NJ – Page 11

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$1,675

1 bed1 bath450 sqftApartment

11 Thomas Street, Newark, NJ, 07114

$1,375

1 bed1 bathApartment

9 Dodd Street Apt D04, Bloomfield, NJ, 07003

$2,600

1 bed1 bath925 sqftApartment

10 Central Ave, Newark, NJ, 07102

$2,900

1 bed1 bath762 sqftApartment

10 Central Ave, Newark, NJ, 07102

$1,300

1 bed1 bathApartment

9 Dodd Street Apt B4, Bloomfield, NJ, 07003

$3,000

1 bed1 bath714 sqftApartment

1200 S 5th St, Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,608

1 bed1 bath714 sqftApartment

1200 S 5th St, Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,695

1 bed1 bath714 sqftApartment

1200 S 5th St, Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,750

1 bed1 bath714 sqftApartment

1200 S 5th St, Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,947

1 bed1 bath714 sqftApartment

1200 S 5th St, Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,490

1 bed1 bath672 sqftApartment

555 First St., Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,540

1 bed1 bath672 sqftApartment

555 First St., Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,540

1 bed1 bath672 sqftApartment

555 First St., Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,650

1 bed1 bath714 sqftApartment

1200 Frank E. Rodgers Blvd S, Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,550

1 bed1 bath714 sqftApartment

1200 Frank E. Rodgers Blvd S, Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,600

1 bed1 bath742 sqftApartment

1200 Frank E. Rodgers Blvd S, Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,450

1 bed1 bath714 sqftApartment

1200 Frank E. Rodgers Blvd S, Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,810

1 bed1 bath704 sqftApartment

1100 S 5th St, Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,600

1 bed1 bath769 sqftApartment

1100 S 5th St, Harrison, NJ, 07029

$2,550

1 bed1 bath770 sqftApartment

1100 S 5th Street, Harrison, NJ, 07029

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Newark, NJ

A 1-bedroom apartment in Newark hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Newark, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Newark also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Newark neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.