192 Shepard Ave

Weequahic sits in Newark’s southern reaches, with a largely residential setting and a humid climate marked by warm summers and chilly winters. Weequahic Park is the neighborhood’s signature green space, with a lake, walking paths, playing fields, and playgrounds; the adjacent Weequahic Golf Course adds open views. The area’s history is reflected in its longstanding homes and the historic Weequahic High School building. Local dining and coffee spots line nearby commercial streets, while a broader range of shopping and nightlife is available elsewhere in Newark. Bus service and nearby rail connections link the neighborhood with downtown and regional destinations, and major roads provide access by car. For the Weequahic neighborhood, the median rent is $2,095 per month, with a typical range of $750 to $3,750.