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    • 245 Alexander St

    Newark, NJ 07106

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    2 beds

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    Off street parkingModern fixturesStainless steel appliances
    Now listed $2300 / month for newly renovated modern 2 bedroom apartment for rent on the 1st floor of a 3 story, well maintained private home on Alexander Street on the border of Irvington & Newark, NJ. Stainless steel appliances. All modern fixtures. Off street parking. Only one month rent + security deposit required to move in. Available for Nov 1st 2025 move in. Showing by appointment only. Background check. No previous evictions. DCA/NHAsection 8, welcomed. 3x rent minimum combined income for all working adults without a subsidy program. Must be tidy and care about the upkeep of your home. Friendly landlord looking for tenants who pay on time every month. Rented by owner. No broker fee. Won't last! Year to year lease. Owner pays for water. Renter is responsible for electricity and gas.

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    Neighborhood: Lower Vailsburg

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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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    What schools are assigned to 245 Alexander St?

    The schools assigned to 245 Alexander St include Ivy Hill Elementary School, West Side High School, and Central High School.

    What neighborhood is 245 Alexander St in?

    245 Alexander St is in the Lower Vailsburg neighborhood in Newark, NJ.