Welcome Home to 191 Brookdale Avenue ? Modern Living Meets Classic CharmStep into this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment nestled in the heart of Newark?s desirable Upper Vailsburg section. This spacious first-floor unit offers the perfect blend of comfort, function, and contemporary style.Enjoy an expansive open-concept living and dining area with newly installed hardwood floors that flow seamlessly into a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and generous cabinetry for all your culinary needs.Each bedroom is comfortably sized with ample closet space and natural light. The full bathroom is tastefully updated with neutral tilework and a soaking tub, offering a spa-like retreat at home.Additional highlights include:Elegant fireplace-style architectural detail in the main living spaceFreshly painted interior with recessed lightingPrivate driveway and gated entryQuick access to major highways and public transit for easy commutingLocated on a quiet, residential block, this home is just minutes from parks, schools, shopping, and dining. A rare rental opportunity in a prime location?schedule your private tour today!
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191 Brookdale Ave
Newark, NJ 07106
Apartment building
3 beds
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What's special
Recessed lightingModern kitchenAmple closet spaceGated entryFireplace-style architectural detailNewly installed hardwood floorsSoaking tub
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Refrigerator
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
- 6/10Ivy Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10West Side High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
- 1/10Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 191 Brookdale Ave?
191 Brookdale Ave has a walk score of 79, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 191 Brookdale Ave?
191 Brookdale Ave has a transit score of 56, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 191 Brookdale Ave?
The schools assigned to 191 Brookdale Ave include Ivy Hill Elementary School, West Side High School, and Central High School.
What neighborhood is 191 Brookdale Ave in?
191 Brookdale Ave is in the Lower Vailsburg neighborhood in Newark, NJ.
