City

Average Rent in Newark, New Jersey

Newark is a city in New Jersey. It ranks #229 out of 361 for places to rent. Newark is in
the county of
Essex County and
the metropolitan area of
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Newark includes 9 zip codes, no sections, no neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.
The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Newark is $2,147 which represents a decrease of -2.76% over the same period.

The most expensive zip code in Newark to rent places is 07102 with an average rent of $2,421. The least expensive zip code in Newark to rent places is 07103 with an average rent of $1,919.

Rental Price Comparison

The average rent for places in city Newark currently stands at $2,147.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 07102, is more expensive, with an average rent of $2,421. This represents a difference of +13% when compared to Newark.
Meanwhile, in the average state of New Jersey, the average rent for the same type of housing is $2,472, showing a more expensive of +15% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,848. This constitutes a less expensive by -14% when compared to the rent in Newark.
$2,147
Newark
VS
$2,421
+13%
07102, zip
$2,472
+15%
NJ, state
$1,848
-14%
USA, us

Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 3 2026

Zip Codes in Newark, NJ

07102$2,421
07107$2,330
07106$2,275
07105$2,197
07108$2,044
07114$2,040
07112$2,028
07104$1,995
07103$1,919