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Apartment in Newark
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Luxury King 1BR 25 Min NYC 4Min to Prudential/Penn

Discover a perfect luxury stay for solos, duos, families, business, & adventure lovers! ✔️4-minute walk to NJ Penn Station (train to NYC in under 30 mins) & Prudential Center ✔️Less than 15 minutes from Newark Airport-EWR ✔️Close to MetLife Stadium and Nickelodeon Theme Park ✔️Nearby Turtleback Zoo & NJPAC ✔️Easy access to UMDNJ & Newark Beth Israel Medical Center ✔️Close to Rutgers & NJIT This space is ideal for both work and leisure. Book your stay now & experience the best of Newark, NJ & NYC!

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Apartment in University Heights
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Heights House *privacy, parking, and pet friendly*

Welcome to the Heights! You have arrived at one of the oldest communities in Newark NJ, nestled comfortably amongst the cities finest educational institutions. A short walk from Rutgers University, NJIT, and Seton Hall Law, the Heights House is within walking distance of the Newark Light Rail connecting guests to NJ Transit, the NY/NJ Path, and Amtrak, servicing local and interstate travel between Boston and Washington D.C. The Heights is a lively and friendly black community with much to offer.

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The image shows a cozy studio apartment featuring a kitchenette with wooden cabinetry, a small dining table with chairs, and a comfortable sofa. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, and light streams through a nearby window adorned with curtains. Wood-like flooring enhances the warmth of the space.
Home in Elizabeth
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 915 reviews

Private Studio Apt. by Newark Airport/NYC/NJ Mall

Private Studio Apt.- Ground Level incl. Backyard with *Parking. Includes Queen Bed, Full Sofa Bed, Private Full Bath, Kitchenette, Table & Chairs, Wardrobe Closet, Microwave, Coffee Maker, Toaster Oven, Refrigerator, Blow Dryer, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, Heat, A/C. Newark International Airport, Jersey Garden Mall & 10 minute drive. NYC 30 minutes. SHORT WALK to: Train Station, Kean University, I-HOP, Wendy’s, Taco Bell, DD, Family Dollar, etc. *Parking spot: Passenger Car & SUV. Also Street Parking.

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A cozy seating area features a blue futon sofa and a matching chair with yellow accent pillows. A small coffee table sits on a decorative rug. A lighted lamp and artwork add charm, while a glimpse of the bedroom is visible in the background.
Loft in West Orange
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

* Fragrance Free - Near NYC - Quiet, Safe Area

Welcome to my home! I'd love to host you! Please read: *The studio is private, entry is not private, it is through the hosts living area* (You will have your own keys and you and are free to come and go often, early, late) ***BEFORE REQUESTING TO BOOK*** please read the following rules and info. In your message, when you request to book, please confirm that you have read the rules and agree to honor them. I keep a fragrance free home and require that guests be fragrance free too.

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Place to stay in North Ironbound
5 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Luxury Historic Loft | Exposed Brick High Ceilings

Great Location! 20 min train ride to NYC, and 15 mins from Newark Airport (EWR). Walking distance to Prudential Center and a 20-minute drive to Metlife Stadium - both home to major concerts and sporting events. Centrally located in Newark's "Ironbound" this walkable neighborhood provides access to shopping, restaurants, coffee shops, supermarkets & parks. Perfect for business and event professionals, vacationers, sports lovers, and concertgoers. Once a factory, Now a designer loft!

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An open kitchen area is visible, featuring modern cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Two bar stools are placed at a central island. A comfortable futon rests on a large area rug, with natural light streaming through two expansive windows.
Apartment in Kearny
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Luxury and peace in Kearny - Near NYC/Metlife

Enjoy a stylish and luxury studio in a centrally located building, just 10 miles away from NYC. The unit includes 1 parking space. The space: Sleeping Arrangements: 1 Queen murphy bed 1 Futon Popular Features: High speed/luxury Wi-Fi Free parking space Self-check-in Full open kitchen Pet friendly Luxury van service (at additional cost) Places Near By: MetLife Stadium American Dream Mall Prudential Center Sports Illustrated Stadium NJ PAC Newark International Airport

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A small dining area is presented, featuring a round white table surrounded by four chairs. Natural light enters through two windows with blinds. A decorative bowl sits at the center of the table, and a framed sign with the word 'eat' is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in North Ironbound
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Private studio minutes from EWR/PRUDENTIAL/NYC

Private studio apartment located in the heart of the Ironbound section of Newark. Laundry room available. Within walking distance of: Bakery’s / Restaurants Parks/Gyms Hair salon / Barber shops / Nail Salons Mini Mart / Super market’s Close drive to: EWR - Newark Intl airport (2.4 miles) Newark Penn Station (1 mile) Red Bull Arena (1.1 mile) Prudential Center (1.1 mile) Jersey Garden Outlet Mall (4.3 miles) American Dream (7.6 miles) MetLife Stadium (7.7 miles)

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A bright studio space features a cozy queen bed with a textured blanket, complemented by neutral-toned walls. A small coffee table is positioned in front of the bed, while a TV is mounted on the wall opposite. A kitchenette with cabinetry and a fridge is visible in the background.
Home in West Orange
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Cute n cozy, minimalist studio

This meticulously curated Japandi-inspired studio is perfect for remote work or a peaceful retreat. The space features a cozy queen bed, small loveseat, and seating area. Enjoy high-speed internet, TV, and a writing desk for productivity. The suite includes a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and coffee maker. Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood, with access to a backyard fire pit for relaxation. Ideal for a calm, comfortable, and productive stay.

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Apartment in Newark
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Near Newark Penn Station/EWR-3bed-9 miles Met Life

Enjoy your stay in this brand-new 3-bed, 2-bath second-floor apartment featuring modern décor, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, fast Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and in-unit laundry. Perfectly located near Prudential Center, NJPAC, Newark Museum of Art, cafés, markets, and Branch Brook Park for photos, walks, and picnics. Easy access to buses, highways, and just 30 minutes driving to Manhattan NYC. Comfortable, convenient, and newly renovated.

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Apartment in Lincoln Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Modern Loft w/ Skyline Views

Modern, stylish studio loft in the heart of Newark. Just minutes from EWR Airport, Newark Penn Station, and major highways — get to NYC in 25 mins. Walkable to Prudential Center and NJPAC, and close to MetLife Stadium. This spacious retreat features high ceilings, sleek finishes, and access to a rooftop with stunning views of the Newark + NYC skyline. Perfect for work or play with all the essentials for a comfortable, connected stay.

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A modern living space features a white sofa adorned with textured cushions and a circular area rug. A dining area with wooden chairs is visible in the background, accompanied by decorative wall art and a potted plant that adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Jersey City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Excellent 2BDR Lincoln Park JC!

A modern and gorgeous apartment providing a comfortable stay for individuals, couples, families, and small groups of friends. Thoughtfully designed with a focus on details to ensure you instantly find comfort and feel right at home! The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Book your reservation today! You desire the perfect place to stay and enjoy the Jersey City experiences!

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Apartment in Elizabeth
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

NOVA Stay Apartment Near Newark AirPort

A clean and simple design space. Few pieces of furniture but of high quality, neutral colors, and plenty of natural light. Ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat, yet with everything needed for a comfortable stay. A touch of contemporary art can be a nice detail. Enjoy the simplicity of this tranquil and central accommodation. We also have another listing available same location http://airbnb.com/h/demajo.

Popular amenities for Newark vacation rentals

Self check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifi

Stay near Newark's top sights

Newark Liberty International Airport

324 locals recommend

Prudential Center

406 locals recommend

New Jersey Performing Arts Center

248 locals recommend

Branch Brook Park

179 locals recommend

The Newark Museum of Art

195 locals recommend

Red Bull Arena

138 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Newark

Apartment in Roselle
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Prime location, cozy, secure and peaceful!

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Apartment in Roselle
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Modern & Cozy Stay in Roselle

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An open-concept living area features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Three stools line a white countertop, complementing the wooden cabinetry. A light area rug is placed in front of a plush seating arrangement. Natural light fills the space through large windows.
Apartment in North Ironbound
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Peaceful Japandi Oasis next to train and airpot

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with gray and white bedding. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the urban landscape. A tall mirror stands against the wall, complemented by a nightstand and decorative wall art.
Apartment in Newark
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Super! 1BR Oasis, 20 Min NYC, 4 Min to Prudential!

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The image captures a panoramic view of the NYC skyline during sunset. Various skyscrapers feature reflective glass surfaces that capture soft golden and pink hues. The iconic One World Trade Center stands prominently among the urban landscape, symbolizing the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
Condo in West New York
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Cozy Flat near NYC

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Apartment in Elizabeth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Luxury 1 bedroom unit. Living room and kitchen

Home in University Heights
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Cozy City Nook: Steps from Prudential Center & NYC

A modern kitchen area with stainless steel appliances is complemented by a decorative tile floor. A small dining table with two chairs sits beside a light-colored couch. A plant and a decorative element add a touch of greenery, while bright lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in North Ironbound
4.7 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Modern & Cozy 2 bedroom: Near NYC NJPAC & EWR

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Newark?

    Visitors often choose accommodations around the Ironbound neighborhood for its vibrant dining scene or near Downtown for access to cultural sites and transit. Areas near University Heights are frequently suggested for proximity to museums and parks.

  • What are the best things to do in Newark with kids?

    Families can explore interactive exhibits at the Newark Museum of Art, discover science and nature at educational centers, or spend time in city parks with playgrounds and seasonal activities. The Prudential Center sometimes hosts kid-friendly events.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Newark?

    Explore the galleries at the Newark Museum of Art, catch a performance or sports event at the Prudential Center, and wander the shops and eateries in the Ironbound neighborhood. Branch Brook Park is known for seasonal cherry blossoms.

  • How is the weather in Newark?

    Newark has cold winters with average temperatures from 26 to 40°F (-4 to 5°C), while summers are warm, ranging from 69 to 87°F (21 to 31°C), and fairly humid. Spring and fall bring mild weather and fluctuating rainfall, making layers a practical choice.

  • What are the best places to visit in Newark?

    The Newark Museum of Art frequently draws art enthusiasts, Branch Brook Park is known for its cherry blossom displays, and the Ironbound neighborhood has a reputation for diverse dining. Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart is often admired for its architecture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Newark?

    Branch Brook Park has walking paths through scenic gardens, and Weequahic Park features paved trails around a lake suitable for relaxed strolls. Urban parks in Newark provide easy access to nature for residents and visitors.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Newark?

    Families can spend time at the Newark Museum of Art, visit interactive spaces at local libraries, or enjoy outdoor activities in parks like Branch Brook. Seasonal festivals and community events occasionally feature family-friendly programming.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Newark?

    You can discover vibrant art scenes in neighboring cities, explore beaches on the Jersey Shore, or visit historic towns known for cultural attractions. Scenic state parks just outside Newark are often recommended for nature lovers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Newark?

    Many vacation rentals and stays in Newark welcome pets, especially in areas near Branch Brook Park or the Ironbound neighborhood, which make outdoor activities more accessible. Always confirm pet policies with your host before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Newark?

    Exploring the Ironbound neighborhood can introduce you to locally rooted food traditions, and trying public transit is a practical way to navigate the city. Expect varied architecture and murals throughout downtown and near cultural sites.

  • What is Newark known for?

    Newark is recognized for its dynamic arts scene, historical landmarks, and rich multicultural heritage, especially in the Ironbound neighborhood. The city has a tradition of festivals, live performances, and notable cherry blossom displays in Branch Brook Park.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Newark?

    Visitors often discover murals and street art tucked throughout downtown, cozy cafés in University Heights, or specialty bakeries in the Ironbound neighborhood. Smaller galleries sometimes showcase regional artists.

  • What are the best foods to try in Newark?

    Portuguese and Brazilian dishes are frequently suggested in the Ironbound neighborhood, alongside local favorites such as pastéis de nata and paella. Newark also has a strong tradition of classic deli sandwiches and artisan pastries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Newark?

    Pack layers for changing weather, comfortable shoes for city walks, and a rain jacket, especially in spring or late summer. Reusable water bottles and a phone charger are often practical for exploring Newark’s urban and green spaces.

  • What is the nightlife in Newark like?

    Newark has lively bars, music venues, and local restaurants, especially around the Ironbound neighborhood and downtown. Visitors can experience live jazz, dance nights, and after-hours dining in many community spaces.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Newark?

    Branch Brook Park is known for its spring cherry blossom festival, and the city often hosts cultural celebrations and parade events during holiday weekends. The Prudential Center draws crowds for concerts and performances throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Newark?

    Vacation rentals in Newark frequently accommodate families, with options available near parks like Branch Brook and in residential neighborhoods. Look for listings with extra space or child-friendly features for a more comfortable stay.

  • When is the best time to visit Newark?

    Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. These seasons often feature local events and outdoor activities, though summer brings more festivals and lively street life.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Newark

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 3,330 vacation rentals in Newark

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Newark vacation rentals start at R164 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 105,380 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 750 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,260 of Newark vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Newark rentals

  • 4.5 Average rating

    Newark stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Newark's top spots, include New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Weequahic Golf Course, and cWOW Gallery

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