Apartments near New Jersey Institute of Technology

The closest Newark student housing is The Rail at North Bergen, just a 19-minute drive away.

NJIT student housing typically ranges from $1,090 to $7,859 per month.

New Jersey Institute of Technology’s September intake typically begins in early September, and the Spring intake begins in January. 

NJIT–Warren Street Light Rail Station is a 4-minute walk from the campus.

For the September intake, start looking in January or February at the latest. Rooms within walking distance of campus sell out quickly.

New Jersey Institute of Technology offers on-campus residence for students, yet many prefer NJIT off-campus housing for flexibility. With amber, students can browse a wide selection of student housing options that suit different lifestyles. Rent for NJIT student housing typically ranges from $1090 to $7,859 per month. One of the popular choices is The Rail at North Bergen, located at a 19-minute drive from the campus.

New Jersey Institute of Technology was established in 1881 & is located in Newark, 07102. The university is widely recognized for its strong academic programs in Engineering, Computer Science, Architecture & Design, Business, Data Science, and Information Technology. NJIT has over 13,000 students with an acceptance rate of around 69%. It is ranked #80 among National Universities & #40 in Top Public Schools. Notable alumni include Victor J. Stenger, Joel Bloom, Herman Fialkov, & Paul Sarlo.

Finding comfortable NJIT student housing is easy with amber. Students can choose from studios & shared 2-4 bedroom apartments based on their lifestyle. Some popular NJIT apartments include:

NJIT's campus benefits from excellent public transportation. It is easy for students to travel across Newark & the greater New York area. The NJIT–Warren Street Light Rail Station is just a 4-minute walk from campus. Students can also use nearby Newark Penn Station at a 14-minute walk, which connects to NJ Transit, PATH trains, & Amtrak services. Eligible students can also take advantage of discounted transit passes available through NJ Transit programs.

NJIT Student Senate supports student life at NJIT, which runs more than 140 student organizations. Popular groups include the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), & Society of Women Engineers (SWE). Signature campus events such as Welcome Week, Highlander Fest, Homecoming, HackNJIT, & various cultural celebrations provide students with opportunities to connect.