Springfield-Belmont

Newark, NJ

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Springfield-Belmont - Newark, NJ Area Guide

An urban neighborhood just south of University Heights

Park-Like Family-Friendly Urban Great Location College

Springfield-Belmont is an urban neighborhood in the heart of Newark. Filled with community parks like Jesse Allen Park and Nat Turner Park, the area is very family friendly. Springfield-Belmont sits just south of Rutgers University Newark Campus in University Heights. Residents of this convenient area have easy access to everything Downtown Newark has to offer, including the Prudential Center, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and University Hospital. Locals can easily travel to New York City as well, making this an ideal neighborhood for students and commuters.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Springfield-Belmont is $1,672 for a studio, $1,669 for one bedroom, $2,130 for two bedrooms, and $2,054 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Springfield-Belmont has decreased by -1.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 535 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,672/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 526 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,669/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 643 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,130/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 378 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,054/month

    Average Rent

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
  • Branch Brook Park
  • Kearny Marsh
  • Edison National Historic Site
  • Richard W. DeKorte Park

Airports

  • Newark Liberty International
  • LaGuardia

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.