
Neighborhood: Riverside
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
Zip 07501 centers on downtown Paterson and the Paterson Great Falls, where 19th‑century mills, the Art Factory, and Hinchliffe Stadium spotlight the city’s “Silk City” roots. Expect a four‑season climate, river views, brick mill lofts, and walkable streets lined with bodegas, bakeries, halal markets, Peruvian and Dominican restaurants, and casual coffee spots; weekend wanderers hit the Great Falls overlook, the Paterson Museum, and Lou Costello Memorial Park, with bigger greens like Garret Mountain a quick ride away. Daily life feels energetic and community‑oriented, with frequent festivals, street vendors, and easy NJ Transit rail and bus links plus fast access to Route 19 and I‑80; gyms, convenience grocers, Center City Mall shops, and late‑night eateries keep things handy. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends, recent median asking rent sits in the low $2,000s, with most listings ranging from the mid‑$1,000s to mid‑$2,000s. Many buildings welcome pets, and parks and riverfront overlooks make it practical for casual strolls and everyday family time.
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Nearby schools in Paterson
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10School 10Grades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Rosa Parks Arts High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
198 Lafayette has a walk score of 71, it's very walkable.
198 Lafayette has a transit score of 47, it has some transit.
The schools assigned to 198 Lafayette include School 10 and Rosa Parks Arts High School.
198 Lafayette is in the Riverside neighborhood in Paterson, NJ.
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