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East Newark, NJ

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A growing community with easy accessibility to NYC

Riverfront Urban Diverse Community

With longstanding apartments, newer construction, and a blend of single-family and semi-detached homes, East Newark offers a diverse rental market in northeast New Jersey. Nestled along Passaic River, East Newark is a small city with a large population. The majority of this urban sector is taken up by residential streets, along with a few small businesses.

Just outside of town, you’ll discover West Hudson Park, a beautiful green space with tennis courts, ball fields, a small lake, and paved walking trails. With public buses and major interstates in and around town, commuting is a breeze—not to mention the city’s proximity to the Newark Liberty International Airport, just five miles south of East Newark.

For shopping, dining, and entertainment, residents of East Newark have plenty of options nearby. The heart of Newark, directly southwest of town, boasts university campuses, museums, community centers, retailers, and local restaurants. And for even more big city excitement, The Big Apple is a short ten miles southeast of town!

Transportation

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Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

52

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
  • Branch Brook Park
  • Kearny Marsh
  • Richard W. DeKorte Park
  • McDowell Observatory

Airports

  • Newark Liberty International
  • Laguardia

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