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Essex Plaza III
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Essex Plaza III
150 Orchard St,
Newark,
NJ
07102
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About Essex Plaza III
At Essex Plaza III in Newark, experience stylish living. This community can be found in Newark on Orchard St. in the 07102 area. The community staff is ready to help you find your perfect home. Make a visit to view the available floorplans. Stop by the leasing office to schedule a tour.
Essex Plaza III is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07102 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The Newark Public School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Laundry Service
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Range
Cable Ready
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Satellite TV
- Range
- Refrigerator
150 Orchard St,
Newark,
NJ
07102
The South Broad Street neighborhood sits just south of Downtown Newark. This area is very walkable and accessible to public transportation, making it easy to get around the city. Many apartments and condos for rent sit within walking distance of Lincoln Park, where locals gather for events such as the popular Lincoln Park Music Festival, a community celebration of music, food, and culture that features live gospel, hip hop, and jazz. The New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark Museum of Art, and Rutgers University Newark Campus sit nearby, so there are plenty of options for further education and entertainment around South Broad Street.
Learn more about living in South Broad Street
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| South Broad Street | Newark, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $838 | $1,363 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,376 | $1,603 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,758 | $2,012 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,349 | $2,098 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.1 mi |
Essex Plaza III is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from Essex County College. It is also near Rutgers, Newark Campus and N.J. Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
1,045 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
328 Students
Nearby
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
419 Students
Nearby
Charter High School
Grades 9-11
215 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
33 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Newark include Military Park, located 1.0 miles from Essex Plaza III. Essex Plaza III is near Newark Liberty International, located 4.4 miles or 7 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 23.7 miles or 41 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 24 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.4 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 41 min | 23.7 mi |
Walkability Near Essex Plaza III
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
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 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 Essex Plaza III.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
Essex Plaza III has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Branch Brook Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi |
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Kearny Marsh
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi |
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Richard W. DeKorte Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.2 mi |
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Stephen Gregg Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.8 mi |
Essex Plaza III has 5 parks within 7.8 miles, including Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, Branch Brook Park, and Kearny Marsh.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
Essex Plaza III has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is Saint Michael's Medical Center which is 1.7 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 8.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 15.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 16.3 mi |
Essex Plaza III has 3 military bases within 16.3 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 8.2 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
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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.