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Single And Shared Room Available

5 Wallis Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07306New Jersey, NB View on Map
Posted by : naveed
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From29 Apr 2026BathroomPrivate Bath

I have single and shared room available for a muslim indian guy only, monthly rent is 285

$285/ Month
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Walkable Distance To PATH Trains.EASY COMMUTE TO NYC,NEW JERSEY

829 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07306New Jersey, NB View on Map
Posted by : vimal
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From16 Apr 2026BathroomShared Bath

Room available for 1 or 2 Males near INDIAN STREET JSQ

$375/ Month
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Single Room For Student Roommate For My Room In JC Apartment

Single Room For Student Roommate For My Room In JC Apartment
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775 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07306Newark AvenueJersey City, NJHudson County View on Map
Posted by : shivgan joshi
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From15 May 2026BathroomShared BathlanguageTelugu

This is single room but entry is through common way.I am looking for a student roommate for my jersey city apartment.This room is independent with AC, table, bed, mattress and other stands. Move in data is flexible starting from ...

$700/ Month
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FEMALES ONLY Shared Room In Luxury Home, 1 Minute Walk From/To Journal Square PATH Train Station To Go To New York City

Magnolia Landing, Magnolia Avenue, Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07306New York, NYNew York County View on Map
Posted by Agents : Reddy Apartments
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Jul 2026BathroomShared Bath

NO FEE MONTH-TO-MONTH LEASE/RENT: Housemates/Roommates wanted immediately for a newly fully renovated, fully furnished Luxury Quadruplex Home with 4 floors, 7 large bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a large marble kitchen cum dining room with all brand new home appliances ...

$795/ Month
Open House: May 07, 2026 8 AM - 10 PM
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FEMALES ONLY Shared Room In Luxury Home, 1 Minute Walk From/To Journal Square PATH Train Station To Go To New York City

Magnolia Landing, Magnolia Avenue, Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07306Jersey City, NJHudson County View on Map
Posted by Agents : Reddy Apartments
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Jul 2026BathroomShared Bath

NO FEE MONTH-TO-MONTH LEASE/RENT: Housemates/Roommates wanted immediately for a newly fully renovated, fully furnished Luxury Quadruplex Home with 4 floors, 7 large bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a large marble kitchen cum dining room with all brand new home appliances ...

$795/ Month
Open House: May 07, 2026 8 AM - 10 PM
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MALES ONLY Shared Room In Luxury Home, 1 Minute Walk From/To Journal Square/JSQ PATH Train Station To GoTo New York City

Magnolia Landing, Magnolia Avenue, Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07306New York, NYNew York County View on Map
Posted by Agents : Reddy Apartments
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From01 Jul 2026BathroomShared Bath

NO FEE MONTH-TO-MONTH LEASE/RENT: Housemates/Roommates wanted immediately for a newly fully renovated, fully furnished Luxury Quadruplex Home with 4 floors, 7 large bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a large marble kitchen cum dining room with all brand new home appliances ...

$795/ Month
Open House: May 07, 2026 8 AM - 10 PM
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MALES ONLY Shared Room In Luxury Home, 1 Minute Walk From/To Journal Square/JSQ PATH Train Station To GoTo New York City

Magnolia Landing, Magnolia Avenue, Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07306Jersey City, NJHudson County View on Map
Posted by Agents : Reddy Apartments
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From01 Jul 2026BathroomShared Bath

NO FEE MONTH-TO-MONTH LEASE/RENT: Housemates/Roommates wanted immediately for a newly fully renovated, fully furnished Luxury Quadruplex Home with 4 floors, 7 large bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a large marble kitchen cum dining room with all brand new home appliances ...

$795/ Month
Open House: May 07, 2026 8 AM - 10 PM
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FEMALES ONLY Shared Room In Luxury Home, 1 Minute Walk From/To Journal Square PATH Train Station To Go To New York City

Magnolia Landing, Magnolia Avenue, Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07306New York, NYNew York County View on Map
Posted by Agents : Sudheer Reddy
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Jun 2026BathroomShared Bath

NO FEE MONTH-TO-MONTH LEASE/RENT: Housemates/Roommates wanted immediately for a newly fully renovated, fully furnished Luxury Quadruplex Home with 4 floors, 7 large bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a large marble kitchen cum dining room with all brand new home appliances ...

$795/ Month
Open House: May 04, 2026 8 AM - 10 PM
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FEMALES ONLY Shared Room In Luxury Home, 1 Minute Walk From/To Journal Square PATH Train Station To Go To New York City

Magnolia Landing, Magnolia Avenue, Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07306Jersey City, NJHudson County View on Map
Posted by Agents : Sudheer Reddy
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderFemaleAvailable From01 Jun 2026BathroomShared Bath

NO FEE MONTH-TO-MONTH LEASE/RENT: Housemates/Roommates wanted immediately for a newly fully renovated, fully furnished Luxury Quadruplex Home with 4 floors, 7 large bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a large marble kitchen cum dining room with all brand new home appliances ...

$795/ Month
Open House: May 04, 2026 8 AM - 10 PM
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MALES ONLY Shared Room In Luxury Home, 1 Minute Walk From/To Journal Square/JSQ PATH Train Station To GoTo New York City

Magnolia Landing, Magnolia Avenue, Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07306New York, NYNew York County View on Map
Posted by Agents : Sudheer Reddy
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From01 Jul 2026BathroomShared Bath

NO FEE MONTH-TO-MONTH LEASE/RENT: Housemates/Roommates wanted immediately for a newly fully renovated, fully furnished Luxury Quadruplex Home with 4 floors, 7 large bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a large marble kitchen cum dining room with all brand new home appliances ...

$795/ Month
Open House: May 04, 2026 8 AM - 10 PM
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MALES ONLY Shared Room In Luxury Home, 1 Minute Walk From/To Journal Square/JSQ PATH Train Station To GoTo New York City

Magnolia Landing, Magnolia Avenue, Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07306Jersey City, NJHudson County View on Map
Posted by Agents : Sudheer Reddy
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From01 Jul 2026BathroomShared Bath

NO FEE MONTH-TO-MONTH LEASE/RENT: Housemates/Roommates wanted immediately for a newly fully renovated, fully furnished Luxury Quadruplex Home with 4 floors, 7 large bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a large marble kitchen cum dining room with all brand new home appliances ...

$795/ Month
Open House: May 04, 2026 8 AM - 10 PM
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To Share In A Large Bedroom With A Existing Tenant In The 2nd Floor In A Two Family House,

32 Cliff Street, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07306Jersey City, NJHudson County View on Map
Posted by : Bhaskaran
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From01 May 2026BathroomShared BathlanguageHindi + 3 More

This house is located in Jersey City Heights in a very quiet environment and very convenient to travel to Manhattan in New York City

$600/ Month
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Shared Room And Bath In Prime Jersey City Location With Car Parking - Includes All Utilities Plus Washer And Dryer

Shared Room  And Bath In Prime Jersey City Location With Car Parking - Includes All Utilities Plus Washer And Dryer
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Posted by : Balu
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From01 May 2026BathroomShared BathlanguageHindi + 6 More

MONTH to MONTH: A spacious room featuring two beds, perfect for two people to share—Ideal for professionals or students. Currently one space is left. All utilities included: Internet, gas, air conditioning/heating, washer and dr...

$650/ Month
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Rent $850 Utilities Furnished Private Rooms With Shared Bath Available For Male In Jersey City Heights

Rent $850 Utilities Furnished Private Rooms With Shared Bath Available For Male In Jersey City Heights
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Zabriskie Street, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07307Jersey City, NJHudson County View on Map
Posted by Agents : MONTHTOMONTH
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From03 May 2026BathroomPrivate/Shared Bath

Rent $850+ Utilities—NO FEES/RENT DIRECT FROM OWNER:Available for IMMEDIATE MOVE-IN OR FROM 1st May and 1st June in Jersey City Heights:Zabriskie Street,Graham Street,Grace Street, andThorne Street.Furnished private rooms with at...

$850/ Month
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Rent $850 Utilities Furnished Private Rooms With Shared Bath Available For Male In Jersey City Heights

Rent $850 Utilities Furnished Private Rooms With Shared Bath Available For Male In Jersey City Heights
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Zabriskie Street, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07307Jersey City, NJHudson County View on Map
Posted by Agents : MONTHTOMONTH
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From28 Apr 2026BathroomPrivate/Shared Bath

Rent $850+ Utilities—NO FEES/RENT DIRECT FROM OWNER:Available for IMMEDIATE MOVE-IN OR FROM 1st March and 1st April in Jersey City Heights:Zabriskie Street,Graham Street,Grace Street, andThorne Street.Furnished private rooms with...

$850/ Month
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Rent $850 Utilities Furnished Private Rooms With Shared Bath Available For Male In Jersey City Heights

Rent $850 Utilities Furnished Private Rooms With Shared Bath Available For Male In Jersey City Heights
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Zabriskie Street, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07307Jersey City, NJHudson County View on Map
Posted by Agents : MONTHTOMONTH
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From23 Apr 2026BathroomShared Bath

Rent $850+ Utilities—NO FEES/RENT DIRECT FROM OWNER:Available for IMMEDIATE MOVE-IN OR FROM 1st March and 1st April in Jersey City Heights:Manhattan AveZabriskie Street,Graham Street,Grace Street, andThorne Street.Furnished priva...

$850/ Month
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Call-55I-58O-I792-Rent $850 Utilities Furnished Private Rooms With Shared Bath Available For Male In Jersey City Heights

Zabriskie Street, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07307Jersey City, NJHudson County View on Map
Posted by Agents : MONTHTOMONTH
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From22 Mar 2026BathroomPrivate/Shared Bath

Call-55I-58O-I792Rent $850+ Utilities—NO FEES/RENT DIRECT FROM OWNER:Available for IMMEDIATE MOVE-IN OR FROM 1st March and 1st April in Jersey City Heights:Zabriskie Street,Graham Street,Grace Street, andThorne Street.Furnished private rooms with attached bath ava...

$850/ Month
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Student

Jersey City, NJ, USA, E9G 2K3New Jersey, NB View on Map
Posted by : Amar
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From01 May 2026BathroomShared Bath

Looking for accommodation

$400/ Month
Open House: Aug 22, 2023 10 AM - 4 PM
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Shared Room Available For Male In East Rutherford,NJ - $1250 Per Month - Shared Bath

258 Park Avenue, East Rutherford, NJ, USA, 07073East Rutherford, NJBergen County View on Map
Posted by : Vijai
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From01 May 2026BathroomPrivate Bath

Shared Room available for rent in East Rutherford,NJ. Rent is $1250. The room will be available from 2026-05-01. This room is suitable for male and comes with a Shared bath.

$1250/ Month
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I Have A Room To Rent » Shared Room » I Am The Property Owner » Austin,TX

123 William Street, New York, NY, USA, 10038Austin, TXTravis County View on Map
Posted by : johnpaul
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Sep 2025BathroomShared Bath

I have a room to rent » Shared Room » I am the property owner » Austin,TX

$1302/ Month
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I Have A Room To Rent

I Have A Room To Rent
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Posted by : Aarthi
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From01 Oct 2025BathroomShared BathlanguageEnglish + 11 More

I have a room to rent, fully furnished room, near to the bus stop. shared bath. ...

$1200/ Month
Open House: Sep 24, 2025 10 AM - 04 PM
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AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY- MUST SEE - WONT LAST - 1BHK PRIVATE BEDROOM - NEAR HACKENSACK

Posted by : chaithan
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From14 Nov 2025BathroomPrivate/Shared Bath

FOR RENT: Private Bedroom and Bathroom - Fully Furnished - Wont Last Price is $1000 or $1100 depending on the room size with all utilities included. Price varies depending on size of room. Multiple Room Available. Singles males only, no families. If interested fee...

$1000/ Month
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Professional Or Student Accom. In New York City (NYC)

East 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA, 11218Brooklyn, NYKings County View on Map
Posted by : Kumr
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From17 May 2026BathroomShared Bath

Professional or Student Accom. in New York City (NYC)Fully furnished with Mattress, Table, Chair & Closet.Quiet Env with Big Windows.Laundry and Safe Neighborhood.Train (MTA), Supermarket and Restaurant.Thanks.

$581/ Month
Open House: 8 AM - 07 PM
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Shared Room Available

Posted by : Neel
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGenderMaleAvailable From05 Apr 2026BathroomShared Bath

$750 per month, all utilities included. Morning tea and 1 time vegetarian meal is provided. Rent can be less only if you do not want meal.Separate basement entry and full shared bathroom Mini kitchen space available Microwave available Bedding and closet space pro...

$750/ Month
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Sharing Room Available

Iselin, Woodbridge Township, NJ, USA, 08830Iselin, NJMiddlesex County View on Map
Posted by Agents : Roopesh
Ad TypeRoom OfferedRoomShared RoomGender Male/FemaleAvailable From31 Dec 2025BathroomPrivate Bath

Sharing room available for month on month in a fully furnished house. Walkable distance to metro part station and indian street in oak tree road

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Shared Rooms in Newark, NJ

Shared rooms in Newark, NJ are an increasingly popular accommodation choice for students, professionals, and residents seeking affordability and convenience. A significant boost to its demand is Newark's thriving job market, its premier universities, and the city's well-connected transit system, making shared living both practical and economical.

High-Demand Areas & Neighborhoods for Shared Rooms in Newark, NJ

  • Ironbound - Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Ironbound attracts those seeking shared rooms due to affordable rents, easy access to Newark Penn Station, safety, and a strong community vibe.
  • University Heights - Shared rooms are in high demand here due to proximity to Newark's prominent universities such as Rutgers University – Newark and New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Average Rent for Shared Rooms in Newark, NJ

Shared rooms in Newark, NJ offer an affordable housing solution, with rents significantly lower than private rentals and neighboring cities like New York. The cost-effectiveness of shared rooms is a major draw for cost-conscious residents.

NeighborhoodShared Room Rent RangeDemand LevelUtilities & Transport Estimate
Ironbound$500 - $700High$150
University Heights$550 - $750High$150

Who Searches for Shared Rooms in Newark, NJ?

Students, IT professionals, healthcare workers, immigrants, and young professionals often seek shared rooms in Newark, NJ. The city's proximity to reputable universities, tech hubs, affordable rents compared to studios, and flexible leases make shared rooms an attractive option.

Tips for Choosing a Shared Room in Newark, NJ

  • Choose neighborhoods with easy access to public transportation such as Newark Broad Street Station or Newark Penn Station.
  • Check for safety, adequate lighting, and proximity to grocery stores like Seabra's Supermarket or Food Bazaar Supermarket.
  • Confirm if the room is furnished or unfurnished.
  • Verify lease terms and whether utilities are included.
  • Meet potential roommates before finalizing.

How to Find the Best Shared Room in Newark, NJ Using Sulekha

Sulekha's user-friendly platform makes it easy to find the best shared rooms in Newark, NJ. Start by entering your specific requirements, such as budget and desired neighborhood. Use filters to narrow down your search, from gender preference to room type. You can also post a housing requirement ad to attract potential roommates who match your preferences. Shortlist and compare multiple listings, and make use of Sulekha's internal navigation to explore category pages, neighborhood pages, and roommate profiles. Sulekha's commitment to verified and relevant listings ensures you find the perfect shared room faster than through general classifieds. Explore more shared listings in Newark, NJ, view listings by neighborhood, and post your room requirement on Sulekha.

Commute & Transportation Access

  • Newark Penn Station (1.2 miles)
  • Newark Broad Street Station (0.7 miles)
  • Easy access to I-78 and major bus routes
  • Ironbound and University Heights for best commuting options

Cultural & Community Relevance

Shared rooms in Newark, NJ, not only provide affordable housing but also foster a sense of community among the residents. The city caters to Indian and international communities with access to Indian grocery stores, temples, and restaurants near shared housing areas. This makes shared living a cultural enriching experience.

Comparison with Other Housing Options

Shared rooms in Newark, NJ offer a more affordable option compared to private rooms or studio apartments. They also provide a sense of community that is often lacking in private living. Depending on your preference, you can choose between furnished and unfurnished rooms, each with its own set of benefits.

FAQ's

  • How many rooms are available for rent in Newark, NJ?

    Currently, the number of rooms for rent in Newark, NJ may vary based on availability and demand. We recommend checking frequently, as new rental listings are added regularly.

  • What is the average rent for a room in Newark, NJ?

    Room rentals in Newark, NJ typically range from $800 to $1200 per month. The exact price depends on factors such as neighborhood, room size, and included utilities

  • What types of roommate listings are available in Newark, NJ?

    You can find a wide variety of listings, including private rooms, shared rooms, paying guest (PG) accommodations. These listings cater to students, working professionals, and families.

  • How do I find a roommate in Newark, NJ on Sulekha?

    Sulekha allows you to search for rooms in Newark, NJ based on location, price, gender, room type, and lifestyle preferences such as pet-friendliness. You can also filter results by availability, lease type, age, and other preferences, browse available listings, or post a 'Room Wanted' ad. Direct communication with potential roommates is facilitated through messaging.

  • How do I post a roommate or rental listing?

    You can create an account on Sulekha and click on the “Post a Free Ad” option. Fill in details like room type, location, rent, amenities, and your contact information.

  • Can I filter listings based on gender preferences?

    Absolutely. Listings often specify male-only, female-only, or no preference. You can apply these filters to match your comfort level and requirements.

  • Do I need to pay a security deposit?

    Yes, most listings require a security deposit, often equal to one month’s rent. Make sure to discuss terms and get a written agreement.

  • How do I ensure safety while contacting roommates?

    Always communicate through the platform initially, avoid sharing sensitive information early, and meet potential roommates in public spaces if possible.

  • Are pets allowed rental rooms in Newark, NJ?

    Whether pets are allowed in rooms for rent in Newark, NJ, depends on the specific rental property and the landlord's pet policies. Some landlords may allow pets in their rental properties, while others may have strict no-pet policies.In any case, it's always a good idea to be upfront about your pets when inquiring about a room for rent, and this can help ensure that you find a rental property that is a good fit for both you and your pet.

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Market Summary

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Data shown is for the current year

Market Summary for Newark, NJ
$758Average Rent
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What is the average rent in Newark, NJ?

The average rent for Shared Rooms in Newark, NJ is $758, a 0% decrease compared to the previous year.

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