New Jersey Essex County Newark Upper Clinton Hill

$2,500 / Month

26 Leo Pl Unit 1

Newark, NJ 07108

201-594-6052

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,220 sq ft
Available

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26 Leo Pl Unit 1

About This Home

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Welcome home to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath first-floor apartment offering 1,220 square feet of comfortable living on a quiet, tree-lined street in Newark's Upper Clinton Hill neighborhood. Inside you'll find gleaming hardwood floors, a fully renovated kitchen with new gas range and refrigerator, and a stylish updated bathroom with fresh tile finishes. The smart layout includes three generously sized bedrooms, a separate living room with original architectural charm, a built-in pantry, and a delightful enclosed porch — ideal for your morning coffee. Apartment Features: In-unit washer and dryer Private backyard access (rare in the city!) Enclosed porch Gas heat Original hardwood floors throughout Tile bathroom Pets welcome — cats and dogs of all sizes Location & Commute: Minutes to I-78 for easy access to NYC, Newark Liberty International Airport, and the Jersey Shore Close to Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Walkable to West Side Park and local shops Near top-rated schools including KIPP TEAM Academy, KIPP Life Academy, and University High School Owner pays water, sewer, and trash removal — fewer bills, more peace of mind. Available May 14, 2026. 12-month lease. Security deposit equal to one month's rent. Schedule your tour today — this one won't last long! Backyard Enclosed Porch Gas Heat Renovated Bathroom Renovated Kitchen Sewer Stained Glass Windows Tile Bathrooms Trash Removal Washer/Dryer In Unit Water

26 Leo Pl is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07108 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.

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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.

Dogs Allowed
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Cats Allowed
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Contact

Listed by Cohen Stone Realty LLC | Cohen Stone Realty LLC
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Neighborhood

Located just two miles outside of Downtown Newark, Upper Clinton Hill is a popular neighborhood in the city. Historic architecture and proximity to three major universities — the New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rutgers University-Newark, and Seton Hall University — combined with its easy access to medical centers, the Newark Liberty International Airport, the port, and Interstate 78 make Upper Clinton stand out. The neighborhood also sits less than 20 miles southwest of Manhattan. While Upper Clinton Hill is a primarily residential area, there are a few shops, restaurants, and businesses scattered throughout the neighborhood. This walkable community offers unique apartments, houses, condos, and townhomes available for rent ranging from affordable to upscale.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Essex County College	Drive:	5 min	2.6 mi
N.J. Inst. of Technology	Drive:	6 min	2.8 mi
Rutgers, Newark Campus	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi
Seton Hall University	Drive:	10 min	3.9 mi

26 Leo Pl Unit 1 is within 5 minutes or 2.6 miles from Essex County College. It is also near N.J. Inst. of Technology and Rutgers, Newark Campus.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Newark include Warren Street, located 2.6 miles from 26 Leo Pl Unit 1. 26 Leo Pl Unit 1 is near Newark Liberty International, located 5.0 miles or 9 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 24.3 miles or 43 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Warren Street	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi
Norfolk Street	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Washington Street	Drive:	5 min	2.7 mi
Military Park	Drive:	6 min	2.8 mi
Orange Street	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Newark Penn Station	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi
Newark Airport	Drive:	10 min	3.2 mi
Newark International Airport	Drive:	10 min	3.3 mi
Newark Broad Street	Drive:	7 min	3.4 mi
Newark Airport P4	Drive:	11 min	4.1 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Newark Liberty International	Drive:	9 min	5.0 mi
LaGuardia	Drive:	43 min	24.3 mi

Getting Around

Very Walkable

Walkability

80 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

70 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

60 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 26 Leo Pl Unit 1.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Lyons Plaza	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Home Depot Center	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Maple Spring Commons	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi

26 Leo Pl Unit 1 has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi
Branch Brook Park	Drive:	10 min	4.5 mi
Kearny Marsh	Drive:	13 min	6.0 mi
Edison National Historic Site	Drive:	14 min	6.3 mi
Turtle Back Zoo	Drive:	17 min	8.0 mi

26 Leo Pl Unit 1 has 5 parks within 8.0 miles, including Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, Branch Brook Park, and Edison National Historic Site.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
The University Hospital	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
Saint Michael's Medical Center	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi

26 Leo Pl Unit 1 has 3 hospitals within 3.1 miles, the nearest is Newark Beth Israel Medical Center which is 1.0 mile away and a 19 minute walk.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Military Ocean Terminal	Drive:	14 min	8.8 mi
Tamdques Reservation	Drive:	23 min	12.4 mi
Naval Station NY Stapleton Site	Drive:	31 min	16.9 mi