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$3,250 / Month

55 Howard St

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Newark, NJ 07103

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Beds Baths Average SF
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba —

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.

About This Property

Location! Location! This beautiful and cozy townhouse Unit in Society Hill features 3 Bedrooms and 2 Baths, including a Master Bedroom. Complete with a spacious kitchen, in-unit laundry, and Parking Spot. This home offers a convenient location near to the Downtown Newark Business District and is situated less than a five-minute drive from several local Educational Institutions such as NJIT, Rutgers Newark & Medical School, and Essex County College. Travel is a breeze with quick access to EWR Airport, NJ Transit, and the PATH Train at Newark Penn. The commute is a 20-minutes Train ride to Midtown Manhattan from Newark. Additionally, this home is within walking distance to the Essex County Courthouse, and merely minutes away from amenities like Parks, LA Fitness, ShopRite, and Whole Foods in downtown Newark. This home is a must-see. Book your viewing appointment today! Available from September 01, 2024.

55 Howard St is a house located in Essex County and the 07103 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The Newark Public School District attendance zone.

House Features

  • Air Conditioning
Location
55 Howard St, Newark,
NJ 07103
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
Neighborhood

As its name implies, University Heights houses several academic institutions. University Heights is home to Essex County College, the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Rutgers University-Newark Campus. Sprawling campuses, along with several medical facilities like Saint Michael's Medical Center and Rutger’s University Hospital, dominate the neighborhood but there still plenty of rentals to choose from. Ideal for all renters, University Heights has affordable to upscale rentals available.

This urban neighborhood is nestled beside Downtown Newark, giving easy access to some of the city’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Bike lanes and a light rail system provide transportation options that make it easy to get around, although you may opt to simply lace up your shoes in this walkable neighborhood. Locals enjoy being able to stroll downtown entertainment hubs like the New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Prudential Center.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 476-478 Sq Ft $1,200 $2,163 $3,300
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 666-673 Sq Ft $950 $2,416 $4,365
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 959-972 Sq Ft $875 $2,814 $6,136
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 2274-2286 Sq Ft $799 $2,593 $4,000
Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Essex County College
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
N.J. Inst. of Technology
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Rutgers, Newark Campus
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Seton Hall University
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
55 Howard St is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from Essex County College. It is also near N.J. Inst. of Technology and Rutgers, Newark Campus.
Schools
Newton Street Elementary School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
327 Students
Attendance Zone
Central High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
894 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
141 Students
Attendance Zone
Newark Day Center
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
125 Students
Nearby
St. Benedict's Preparatory School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
749 Students
Nearby
St. Mary Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Newark include Warren Street, located 0.4 mile from 55 Howard St. 55 Howard St is near Newark Liberty International, located 5.7 miles or 10 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 27.8 miles or 42 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Warren Street
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Washington Street
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Norfolk Street
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Military Park
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Washington Park
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Newark Penn Station
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Newark Broad Street
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Harrison
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
East Orange
Drive: 4 min 2.6 mi
Newark Airport
Drive: 10 min 4.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newark Liberty International
 Drive: 10 min 5.7 mi
LaGuardia
 Drive: 42 min 27.8 mi

Walkability Near 55 Howard St Newark, NJ 07103

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 55 Howard St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Springfield Avenue Marketplace
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
University Plaza
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
The Shoppes on Broad
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
55 Howard St has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
 Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Branch Brook Park
 Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Kearny Marsh
 Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Edison National Historic Site
 Drive: 11 min 5.3 mi
Richard W. DeKorte Park
 Drive: 14 min 6.8 mi
55 Howard St has 5 parks within 6.8 miles, including Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, Branch Brook Park, and Kearny Marsh.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
The University Hospital
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Saint Michael's Medical Center
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
East Orange General Hospital
Drive: 4 min 2.3 mi
55 Howard St has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is The University Hospital which is 0.7 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Military Ocean Terminal
Drive: 15 min 9.5 mi
Governors Island Support Center
Drive: 26 min 13.1 mi
Naval Station NY Stapleton Site
Drive: 31 min 17.6 mi
55 Howard St has 3 military bases within 17.6 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 9.5 miles away and a 15 minute drive.

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