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  • 144 Columbia Ave

    Newark, NJ 07106

    Apartment building
    3-5 beds

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    What's special

    Wood floorsTile floorBrand new bathroom remodelLot of windows
    Come into this beautiful 5 bedroom 2 full bathrooms recently renovated with wood floors through the entire home except kitchen. Kitchen is a brand new built in kitchen with built in microwave tile floor an BRAND NEW!! Kitchen. As well as brand new bathroom remodel with tile floor. Home has a lot of windows for viewing the neighborhood. Big plus BALCONY!! In home yes there's a beautiful balcony. lots of stores near home for living needs like groceries stores an laundromats. Come view this beautiful renovated 5 bedroom 2 full bathroom. Great for big family. Owner pays for water. Renter is responsible for gas and electric pets are negotiable. One year lease.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    • Tile

    Neighborhood: Lower Vailsburg

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Commuter Friendly
      Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
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    Anchored by Vailsburg, Ivy Hill, and the West Side, 07106 blends tree-lined streets and early-20th-century homes with a lively main corridor along South Orange Avenue. You’ll find Caribbean, West African, and Latin eateries, coffee stops in nearby South Orange like Blue Hippo Coffee and Starbucks, everyday shopping at Springfield Avenue Marketplace (ShopRite, LA Fitness), and small groceries and bakeries throughout the neighborhood. Parks are a highlight—Vailsburg Park, West Side Park, and Ivy Hill Park offer ballfields, playgrounds, and leafy paths that are great for dog walks and weekend picnics, with South Mountain Reservation a short drive away. The area has a strong community vibe with long-time residents, families, and Seton Hall–adjacent renters; summers are warm and humid, winters bring occasional snow, and fall is crisp. Zillow market trends show a recent median rent around $2,000 per month, with typical listings ranging roughly $1,600–$2,500. Buses and nearby South Orange and East Orange stations make NYC and Newark commutes straightforward; GSP, I-78, and I-280 are close.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    67 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    58 / 100
    Good Transit
    50 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Newark

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 144 Columbia Ave?

    144 Columbia Ave has a walk score of 67, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of 144 Columbia Ave?

    144 Columbia Ave has a transit score of 58, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 144 Columbia Ave?

    The schools assigned to 144 Columbia Ave include Fourteenth Avenue Elementary School, West Side High School, and Central High School.

    What neighborhood is 144 Columbia Ave in?

    144 Columbia Ave is in the Lower Vailsburg neighborhood in Newark, NJ.