Contemporary living in a recently built property located in Newark that was just renovated. 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths unit that boast a spacious open floor concept with granite counter-tops and plenty of cabinet space. The unit's hardwood floors were refinished, walls repainted and some appliances replaced. Bedrooms are roomy with large closets. The primary bedroom also has a private bath and walk in closet. Unit has central air and forced heat. There is 1 car garage parking spot and available on street parking if needed. Located walking distance to public transportation and close proximity to the GSP and other major highways making commuting to and from easy.
Owner pays for water. Renter is responsible for gas and electric.
159 Isabella Ave
Newark, NJ 07106
Apartment building
2-7 beds
Available units
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What's special
Private bathPlenty of cabinet spaceCentral airLarge closetsWalk in closetForced heatHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Lower Vailsburg
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Commuter FriendlyStreamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
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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Nearby schools in Newark
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Speedway AcademiesGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10West Side High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 159 Isabella Ave?
159 Isabella Ave has a walk score of 77, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 159 Isabella Ave?
159 Isabella Ave has a transit score of 58, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 159 Isabella Ave?
The schools assigned to 159 Isabella Ave include Speedway Academies, West Side High School, and Central High School.
What neighborhood is 159 Isabella Ave in?
159 Isabella Ave is in the Lower Vailsburg neighborhood in Newark, NJ.
