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Built in 1950
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6 units/3 stories
About 489 S 12th St Newark, NJ 07103
At 489 S 12th St in Newark, you've discovered your new place. This apartment community is located on S. 12th St. in the 07103 area of Newark. The professional leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has in store. Make sure you to check out the apartment floorplan options. Stop by 489 S 12th St today.
489 S 12th St is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07103 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The Newark Public School District attendance zone.
489 S 12th St,
Newark,
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The West Side of Newark is a well-established, urban community. Situated just west of downtown, the historic West Side County Park anchors the community and draws in locals for baseball and other recreation in the city’s Central Ward. Residents of this community enjoy plentiful public transportation, an array of amenities along Springfield Avenue, and various apartments and condos for rent. West Side is very pedestrian friendly, with many residents walking from place to place. Great public schools, universities, and neighborhood parks can be found around the West Side of Newark.
Learn more about living in West Side
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| West Side | Newark, NJ | |
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| Studio | - | $1,376 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,501 | $1,610 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,064 | $2,031 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,187 | $2,121 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi |
489 S 12th St is within 4 minutes or 2.0 miles from Essex County College. It is also near N.J. Inst. of Technology and Rutgers, Newark Campus.
Schools
Charter Middle School
Grades 5-8
360 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
583 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Newark include Warren Street, located 1.8 miles from 489 S 12th St. 489 S 12th St is near Newark Liberty International, located 6.3 miles or 11 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 29.0 miles or 45 minutes away.
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.3 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 45 min | 29.0 mi |
Walkability Near 489 S 12th St Newark, NJ 07103
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
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Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
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Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 489 S 12th St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
489 S 12th St has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi |
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Branch Brook Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
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Edison National Historic Site
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.1 mi |
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Kearny Marsh
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.6 mi |
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Turtle Back Zoo
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.9 mi |
489 S 12th St has 5 parks within 6.9 miles, including Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, Branch Brook Park, and Edison National Historic Site.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi |
489 S 12th St has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is The University Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 10.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 13.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 32 min | 18.3 mi |
489 S 12th St has 3 military bases within 18.3 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 10.1 miles away and a 16 minute drive.
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Does 489 S 12th St have in-unit laundry?
489 S 12th St does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 489 S 12th St?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 489 S 12th St?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 489 S 12th St pet-friendly?
489 S 12th St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 489 S 12th St have move-in specials?
489 S 12th St is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 489 S 12th St offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 489 S 12th St does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
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