Welcome to this beautifully maintained brownstone located in the desirable James Street Commons Historic District in downtown Newark! This move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence perfectly blends historic charm with modern updates. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen with modern finishes, and two full bathrooms. Enjoy the added convenience of in-unit laundry, along with a fully usable basement that offers plenty of additional storage space. You can relax or entertain outdoors with your own private backyard patio, a rare find in the heart of downtown! Located steps from Rutgers University, local restaurants, shops, and vibrant nightlife, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and city living. Just blocks from Washington Park Station, NJ Transit and Broad Street Station, it's a true commuter's dream offering an easy commute to New York City. Available for immediate occupancy, annual permit parking available.
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Townhouse for rent
$2,800/mo
46 James St #1, Newark, NJ 07102
2beds
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
Townhouse
Available now
No pets
Central air
In basement laundry
Assigned parking
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What's special
Updated kitchenHistoric charmPrivate backyard patioHardwood floorsModern updatesBeautifully maintained brownstoneIn-unit laundry
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, In Unit, Laundry Facilities
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Has basement: Yes
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Assigned, On Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: 1 Bedroom, Assigned, Association Fees included in rent, Basement, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Fire Extinguisher, Flooring: Wood, Garbage included in rent, Gas Water Heater, Heating system: 1 Unit, In Basement, Kitchen, Laundry Facilities, Living Room, Lot Features: Residential Area, On Street, Patio, Pets - No, Range/Oven-Gas, Residential Area, Security System, Sewage included in rent, Smoke Detector(s), Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Newark
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months,24 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 10/23/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,800+16.7% |
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| 10/22/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/23/2021 | Price change | $2,400-4% |
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| 9/16/2021 | Price change | $2,500-3.8% |
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| 9/15/2021 | Price change | $2,600+4% |
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Neighborhood: Central Business District
There are 2 available units in this apartment building

