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  • 26-28 Unity Ave

    Newark, NJ 07106

    Apartment building
    2-3 beds

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    What's special

    Ample counter spaceDedicated pantryOversized eat-in kitchenRich cherry wood cabinetsModern upgradesGenerously sized bedroomsSpacious and comfortable layout
    Welcome to this beautifully updated second-floor apartment featuring three generously sized bedrooms, a large living room, and a newly renovated full bathroom. This apartment offers a spacious and comfortable layout with brand-new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout stylish, durable, and 100% waterproof for easy maintenance. The heart of the home is the oversized eat-in kitchen, equipped with rich cherry wood cabinets, ample counter space, and a dedicated pantry for extra storage ideal for those who love to cook and entertain. With its blend of modern upgrades and roomy design, this apartment is move-in ready and made for easy living. Tenant pay cooking gas, electricity, heat and hot water. Credit application required, section 8 approved MUST APPLY Guarantors.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    • Tile

    Neighborhood: Lower Vailsburg

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
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      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Commuter Friendly
      Streamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.
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    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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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    70 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    59 / 100
    Good Transit
    51 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Newark

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 26-28 Unity Ave?

    26-28 Unity Ave has a walk score of 70, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of 26-28 Unity Ave?

    26-28 Unity Ave has a transit score of 59, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 26-28 Unity Ave?

    The schools assigned to 26-28 Unity Ave include Ivy Hill Elementary School, West Side High School, and Central High School.

    What neighborhood is 26-28 Unity Ave in?

    26-28 Unity Ave is in the Lower Vailsburg neighborhood in Newark, NJ.