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34-40 Hudson St,
Newark, NJ 07103
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Spruce Spires
717-719 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd,
Newark,
NJ
07102
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About Spruce Spires
Spruce Spires offers a combination of style and comfort. The 717-719 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Blvd location in the Springfield Belmont neighborhood of Newark is a terrific place to live. From pricing to features, the leasing team will assist you in finding your perfect new place. Come see Spruce Spires today.
Spruce Spires 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.
717-719 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd,
Newark,
NJ
07102
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.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Springfield-Belmont | Newark, NJ | |
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| Studio | $1,679 | $1,361 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,680 | $1,601 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,137 | $1,995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,061 | $2,080 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.3 mi |
Spruce Spires is within 17 minutes or 0.9 mile from Essex County College. It is also near N.J. Inst. of Technology and Rutgers, Newark Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
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Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
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Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
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Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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Private Middle School
Grades 5-8
288 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Newark include Washington Street, located 1.0 miles from Spruce Spires. Spruce Spires is near Newark Liberty International, located 4.7 miles or 8 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 24.0 miles or 42 minutes away.
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 42 min | 24.0 mi |
Walkability Near Spruce Spires
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
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 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
Busy
Soundscore™
67
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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 Spruce Spires.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
Spruce Spires has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 2-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: | 2 min | 1.4 mi |
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Branch Brook Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Kearny Marsh
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi |
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Edison National Historic Site
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi |
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Stephen Gregg Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 8.1 mi |
Spruce Spires has 5 parks within 8.1 miles, including Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, Branch Brook Park, and Kearny Marsh.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
Spruce Spires has 3 hospitals within 2.6 miles, the nearest is The University Hospital which is 1.5 miles away and a 2 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 16.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 16.6 mi |
Spruce Spires has 3 military bases within 16.6 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 8.5 miles away and a 13 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.
717-719 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Newark, NJ 07102