$4,500 / Month

124 2nd Ave Unit 1

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Newark, NJ 07104

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201-939-0050
  • Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    2.5

  • Square Feet

    2,727 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Atrium Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • High Ceiling
  • Great Room
  • Den
124 2nd Ave Unit 1
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About This Home

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Welcome to this distinctive and well-cared-for Colonial-style home in the sought-after Forest Hill area of North Newark where character, space, and location come together effortlessly. Offering 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms across three levels, this residence delivers a rare combination of size and versatility not often found.The main level features a bright, inviting living space, formal dining area, and a well-maintained kitchen with newer appliances, along with a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the second floor offers 3 spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the third level provides 2 additional bedrooms and another full bath ideal for privacy, creative use of space, or work-from-home flexibility.A basement with two separate entrances adds even more potential, while the private backyard with a charming food garden creates a unique outdoor setting to enjoy.Included in rent: Wi-Fi, in-home laundry, monthly gardener service, security alarm system, and an on-site superintendent designed to make everyday living seamless.Ideally located near Branch Brook Park, just moments from Bloomfield Ave, public transportation, and major routes with easy access to NYC. Close to schools, parks, and local conveniences.A rare opportunity to live in one of Newark's most established and commuter-friendly neighborhoods homes like this don't come around Often. Schedule a Showing Now!

124 2Nd Ave is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07104 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1900

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Primary bedroom located on second floor 2.5 Bathrooms 5 Bedrooms

Home Security

Home Security System Carbon Monoxide Detectors Fire and Smoke Detector

Interior Spaces

Atrium Room Wood Flooring High Ceiling Great Room Den Living Room Entrance Foyer Storage Room Dining Room Utility Room Family Room 2,727 Sq Ft Home 3-Story Property

Kitchen

Gas Oven or Range Microwave

Laundry

Laundry Room

Listing and Financial Details

Assessor Parcel Number 1614-00557-0000-00003-0000- Tenant pays for electric, gas, heat, hot water, sewer, snow removal, water

Lot Details

2,614 Sq Ft Lot Irregular Lot

Outdoor Features

Porch Patio

Parking

On-Street Parking

Partially Finished Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Schools

Franklin Elementary School R Clemente Middle School Branch Brk High School

Utilities

Radiator Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening

Community Details

Amenities

Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

Limit on the number of pets

Recreation

Community Playground

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Street Parking

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

  • Listed by JOSUE ROMERO | GardenStateMLS#NJ
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    Garden State Multiple Listing Service, LLC
Copyright © 2026 Garden State MLS, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Neighborhood

Forest Hill offers a quaint, small-town oasis within lively New Jersey. Just eight miles from Jersey City and 12 miles from New York City’s bustling neighborhoods and major attractions, Forest Hill offers an abundance of amenities to its residents. New Jersey Transit runs through Forest Hill with multiple Newark Light Rail stations in town. The community’s K-12 students attend Newark Public Schools like Ridge Street Elementary and Park Elementary. This well preserved, pre-World War II neighborhood has beautiful historic homes, as well as newly renovated apartments.

The northern part of the neighborhood is an official historic district, but this history doesn’t end there. Branch Brook Park is the town’s scenic 360-acre park with lakes, bridges, and biking and walking trails.

Learn more about living in Forest Hill 
Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Playground
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.9 mi
124 2nd Ave Unit 1 is within 3 minutes or 1.6 miles from Rutgers, Newark Campus. It is also near N.J. Inst. of Technology and Essex County College.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Newark include Bloomfield Avenue, located 0.4 mile from 124 2nd Ave Unit 1. 124 2nd Ave Unit 1 is near Newark Liberty International, located 7.5 miles or 12 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 27.6 miles or 42 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 12 min 7.5 mi
LaGuardia
Drive: 42 min 27.6 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 124 2nd Ave Unit 1.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
124 2nd Ave Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Branch Brook Park
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Kearny Marsh
Drive: 9 min 4.2 mi
Edison National Historic Site
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
Richard W. DeKorte Park
Drive: 11 min 5.3 mi
124 2nd Ave Unit 1 has 5 parks within 5.3 miles, including Branch Brook Park, Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, and Kearny Marsh.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 5 min 3.0 mi
124 2nd Ave Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Saint Michael's Medical Center which is 1.6 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 18 min 11.3 mi
Drive: 28 min 13.3 mi
Drive: 33 min 19.4 mi
124 2nd Ave Unit 1 has 3 military bases within 19.4 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 11.3 miles away and a 18 minute drive.

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