Mount Prospect Gardens

408-426 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104

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Highlights

  • Premier Transit Location
  • Controlled Access
  • Hardwood Floors

About Mount Prospect Gardens

Find your new home at Mount Prospect Gardens. The location of this community is in the 07104 area of Newark. Make sure you to see the current floorplan options. This community offers a wide variety of modern amenities including: convenient on-site parking options, smoke free options, and hardwood floors. Contact us or drop by to find out current pricing and make your move to Mount Prospect Gardens.

Mount Prospect Gardens is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07104 ZIP Code. This area is served by the The Newark Public School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Controlled Access

24 Hour Access

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Fitness Center

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
Location
408-426 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark,
NJ 07104
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Neighborhood

Forest Hill offers a quaint, small-town oasis within lively New Jersey. Just eight miles from Jersey City and 12 miles from New York City’s bustling neighborhoods and major attractions, Forest Hill offers an abundance of amenities to its residents. New Jersey Transit runs through Forest Hill with multiple Newark Light Rail stations in town. The community’s K-12 students attend Newark Public Schools like Ridge Street Elementary and Park Elementary. This well preserved, pre-World War II neighborhood has beautiful historic homes, as well as newly renovated apartments.

The northern part of the neighborhood is an official historic district, but this history doesn’t end there. Branch Brook Park is the town’s scenic 360-acre park with lakes, bridges, and biking and walking trails.

Learn more about living in Forest Hill 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Forest Hill Newark, NJ
Studio $1,217 $1,361
1 Bedroom $1,427 $1,601
2 Bedrooms $1,689 $1,995
3 Bedrooms $1,532 $2,080
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Mount Prospect Gardens is within 3 minutes or 1.8 miles from Rutgers, Newark Campus. It is also near N.J. Inst. of Technology and Essex County College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
553 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
689 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
665 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
151 Students
Nearby
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Newark include Bloomfield Avenue, located 1.1 miles from Mount Prospect Gardens. Mount Prospect Gardens is near Newark Liberty International, located 7.7 miles or 13 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 27.9 miles or 42 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 13 min 7.7 mi
LaGuardia
Drive: 42 min 27.9 mi

Walkability Near Mount Prospect Gardens

Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 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
Active
Soundscore
71 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Mount Prospect Gardens.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Mount Prospect Gardens has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Branch Brook Park
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
Drive: 3 min 1.9 mi
Kearny Marsh
Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
Richard W. DeKorte Park
Drive: 11 min 4.6 mi
Meadowlands Environment Center
Drive: 19 min 7.4 mi
Mount Prospect Gardens has 5 parks within 7.4 miles, including Branch Brook Park, Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, and Kearny Marsh.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Mount Prospect Gardens has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Saint Michael's Medical Center which is 1.9 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 18 min 11.5 mi
Drive: 28 min 13.5 mi
Drive: 34 min 19.6 mi
Mount Prospect Gardens has 3 military bases within 19.6 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 11.5 miles away and a 18 minute drive.

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