What neighborhood is the property located in?

261 Parker St Newark, NJ 07104 is in Forest Hill in the city of Newark. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 2.0 miles of the property. Five parks are within 5.4 miles, including Branch Brook Park, Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, and Kearny Marsh.

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New Jersey Essex County Newark Forest Hill 261 Parker St

$1,900 / Month

261 Parker St

Newark, NJ 07104

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261 Parker St

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Beds	Baths	Average SF
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br	1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba	—

About This Property

Available Now! is a 3 Bedroom 1 Bath on 1st floor of this well-maintained Owner Occupied Multi Family providing Stainless Steel Appliances, updated Laminate flooring throughout, Heat Included. Rental located in the North Newark Area steps away from Bloomfield Ave. NJ Transit Bus Stop also 10 min walk to Lite Rail Station major highways, Schools and Shopping Centers are all accessible withing a short distance. Background Check and Good Credit Required!!!!

261 Parker St is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07104 ZIP Code.

Features

Fenced Lot

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Location

Property Address: 261 Parker St, Newark,

NJ 07104

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Neighborhood

Forest Hill offers a quaint, small-town oasis within lively New Jersey. Just eight miles from Jersey City and 12 miles from New York City’s bustling neighborhoods and major attractions, Forest Hill offers an abundance of amenities to its residents. New Jersey Transit runs through Forest Hill with multiple Newark Light Rail stations in town. The community’s K-12 students attend Newark Public Schools like Ridge Street Elementary and Park Elementary. This well preserved, pre-World War II neighborhood has beautiful historic homes, as well as newly renovated apartments.

The northern part of the neighborhood is an official historic district, but this history doesn’t end there. Branch Brook Park is the town’s scenic 360-acre park with lakes, bridges, and biking and walking trails.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds	Average Size	Lowest	Typical	Premium
Studio Studio Studio	531 Sq Ft	$1,250	$1,364	$1,475
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed	793-801 Sq Ft	$900	$1,670	$1,850
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds	1097-1144 Sq Ft	$1,750	$2,068	$2,500
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds	1133 Sq Ft	$2,100	$2,458	$2,900

Amenities

Fenced Lot

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Rutgers, Newark Campus	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
N.J. Inst. of Technology	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi
Essex County College	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
Bloomfield College	Drive:	5 min	2.9 mi

261 Parker St is within 3 minutes or 1.5 miles from Rutgers, Newark Campus. It is also near N.J. Inst. of Technology and Essex County College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Newark include Bloomfield Avenue, located 0.4 mile from 261 Parker St. 261 Parker St is near Newark Liberty International, located 7.4 miles or 12 minutes away, and Laguardia, located 27.6 miles or 42 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Bloomfield Avenue	Walk:	8 min	0.4 mi
Park Avenue	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
Davenport Avenue	Walk:	20 min	1.0 mi
Orange Street	Drive:	2 min	1.2 mi
Newark-Broad Street	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Newark Broad Street	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Watsessing Avenue	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi
Newark Penn Station	Drive:	4 min	2.4 mi
Harrison	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi
East Orange	Drive:	5 min	2.7 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Newark Liberty International	Drive:	12 min	7.4 mi
Laguardia	Drive:	42 min	27.6 mi

Walkability Near 261 Parker St Newark, NJ 07104

Very Walkable

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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Excellent Transit

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Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Somewhat Bikeable

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Out of 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 261 Parker St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Route 21 Plaza	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Bloomfield Avenue Plaza	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Kearny Commons	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi

261 Parker St has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Branch Brook Park	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi
Kearny Marsh	Drive:	9 min	4.1 mi
Edison National Historic Site	Drive:	9 min	4.4 mi
Richard W. DeKorte Park	Drive:	12 min	5.4 mi

261 Parker St has 5 parks within 5.4 miles, including Branch Brook Park, Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, and Kearny Marsh.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Saint Michael's Medical Center	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
The University Hospital	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
East Orange General Hospital	Drive:	5 min	2.9 mi

261 Parker St has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is Saint Michael's Medical Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Military Ocean Terminal	Drive:	17 min	11.2 mi
Governors Island Support Center	Drive:	27 min	13.2 mi
Naval Station NY Stapleton Site	Drive:	33 min	19.3 mi