Neighborhoods in Newark, NJ

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Forest Hill

North of Downtown Newark by a dozen miles, Forest Hill is largely considered an elegant outlier in the metro area. The reason for this comes down to the area’s history – and in this leafy suburban stretch, history is everything. Developed by a handful of wealthy families from the late 19th century through World War I, this architecturally diverse
- Average Value
  
  $633K
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  $244K - $2.4M
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  21 Listings
Forest Hill
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Clinton Hill

In Clinton Hill, just outside downtown Newark, residents work with their neighbors to continue neighborhood cleanup efforts, allowing the historic homes of Clinton Hill to shine. The Clinton Hill Community Action organization started a host of initiatives and residents keep the momentum going. “Community Action is a nonprofit organization that
- Average Value
  
  $528K
- List Price
  
  $258K - $786K
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  4 Listings
Clinton Hill
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Downtown Newark

Against the scenic backdrop of the Passaic River, Newark has seen quite a bit of change since Puritan settlers first arrived. To this day, Newark – especially Downtown Newark – is still seeing change. “There have been some issues with crime in the past,” says Ami Cruz, real estate agent with eXp Realty and longtime resident of the area. “But
- Average Value
  
  $501K
- List Price
  
  $278K - $1.2M
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  5 Listings
Downtown Newark
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Upper Vailsburg

In Newark’s West Ward, Upper Vailsburg is a quiet community close to transportation, recreation and retail. “I will point out that this specific section of Newark is very family-oriented,” says Christine Austin, a Realtor with Re/Max First Realty who has over seven years of experience. “My clients who live there are a husband and wife with three
- Average Value
  
  $496K
- List Price
  
  $370K - $715K
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  4 Listings
Upper Vailsburg
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South Broad Valley

Located about a mile from downtown Newark, South Broad Valley is a lively community with accessible public transportation and proximity to the city’s parks, restaurants and event spaces. “It’s a commercial meets residential area,” says Marc Titus, a Realtor with Realty One Group Next Door who’s sold homes in the area for 14 years. “It has easy
- Average Value
  
  $490K
- List Price
  
  $318K - $447K
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  6 Listings
South Broad Valley
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Weequahic

While Weequahic has gone through many changes throughout its long history, it has consistently remained a hub of classic housing styles, the proud home of the Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and the scenic Weequahic Park and Lake. “I tell my clients that it’s a neighborhood with a great location and is a hidden gem for its properties,” says
- Average Value
  
  $482K
- List Price
  
  $179K - $683K
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  15 Listings
Weequahic
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Ivy Hill

In Newark’s West Ward, Ivy Hill is known for its active neighborhood association, park events and access to public transportation. Most people likely know the area for the Ivy Hill Park Apartments, since it's New Jersey’s largest privately owned apartment complex, but the neighborhood also has multifamily homes and quick access to nearby
- Average Value
  
  $462K
- List Price
  
  $334K - $594K
- For Sale
  
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  2 Listings
Ivy Hill
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Upper Roseville

Upper Roseville is an urban neighborhood in Newark, with quick access to the downtown area and New York City. “We call it North Newark around here,” says Jacqueline Hendy, a real estate agent with Coldwell Banker Realty who has been selling in the Newark area for over 5 years. “The people we’ve sold homes to were looking for an area they felt
- Average Value
  
  $446K
- List Price
  
  $225K - $3.6M
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  3 Listings
Upper Roseville
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Lower Roseville

Lower Roseville in Newark has Victorian and colonial homes near Branch Brook Park and University Heights. The neighborhood features diverse dining on Park Avenue and convenient light rail access to Newark Penn Station and beyond. Lower Roseville in Newark is a neighborhood rich in history and vintage charm, situated near Branch Brook Park and
- Average Value
  
  $445K
- List Price
  
  $292K - $733K
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  7 Listings
Lower Roseville
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North Broadway

North Broadway is an urban community in Newark with a mix of residential and industrial zoning, the latter being clustered in its northeast section along the Passaic River. Streets and buildings are tucked tightly together, with the only green space being the parks and cemeteries that divide Newark’s neighborhoods. With Newark’s recent
- Average Value
  
  $433K
- List Price
  
  $239K - $615K
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  2 Listings
North Broadway
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Mount Pleasant

Overlooking the Passaic River, Mount Pleasant is an urban residential community close to the heart of Newark. The neighborhood sits above the river on top of Mount Pleasant, where the area also gets its name. “You can even see the Manhattan skyline from some parts of the neighborhood,” says Jessica Davidson, a real estate salesperson with ERA
- Average Value
  
  $432K
- List Price
  
  $275K - $542K
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  7 Listings
Mount Pleasant
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Lower Vailsburg

Lower Vailsburg is a commuter suburb in west Newark, offering NJ Transit options and fairly low home prices. The neighborhood has roots that trace back to the early 1900s, when homes quickly popped up and transformed the area into a residential respite from busy downtown Newark. Nowadays, locals can easily access shopping and dining, outdoor
- Average Value
  
  $431K
- List Price
  
  $259K - $737K
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  12 Listings
Lower Vailsburg
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Springfield-Belmont

Springfield-Belmont, located in Newark's Central Ward, is a small residential neighborhood known for its strong community feel and varied grand architecture, particularly along Martin Luther King Boulevard. This area features historic buildings such as the art deco Arts High School, the Cathedral of St. James AME Church, and the Victorian-style
- Average Value
  
  $419K
- List Price
  
  $269K - $518K
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  9 Listings
Springfield-Belmont
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Seventh Avenue

Seventh Avenue is a neighborhood in Newark’s North Ward, with Branch Brook Park to the east and Interstate 280 to the south. This area was previously known as the First Ward, a haven for Italian immigrants until the 1920s. The neighborhood changed drastically in the 1950s, but the First Ward spirit isn’t gone for good. The community comes together
- Average Value
  
  $419K
- List Price
  
  $391K - $987K
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  1 Listing
Seventh Avenue
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West Side

Some people don't want to rely on their cars to get around all the time, and that’s where Newark’s West Side neighborhood excels. Residents can walk to corner stores, schools and West Side Park. Many people work in New York, and can commute by car, bus or train. Charmaine La Fortune is the founder and director of the Giving One Tenth Community
- Average Value
  
  $416K
- List Price
  
  $225K - $610K
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  16 Listings
West Side
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Dayton

Set between Weequahic Park and Newark Liberty International Airport, Dayton’s small residential pockets are found between stretches of warehouses and industrial areas. Over the past several decades, Dayton has faced struggles, but Augusto Verissimo, a broker of record and owner at Weichert Realtors who has been selling homes in Newark for 30 years
- Average Value
  
  $410K
- For Sale
  
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  0 Listings
Dayton
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Fairmount

Fairmount, Newark, offers a mix of urban and suburban living with diverse housing and multicultural dining. This walkable area is close to downtown attractions and provides easy access to New York City via public transit. When finding a home, some people want to live close to their work but far enough away to have some breathing room. Fairmount is
- Average Value
  
  $407K
- List Price
  
  $206K - $577K
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  7 Listings
Fairmount
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University Heights

University Heights in Newark, New Jersey, is a vibrant neighborhood known for its academic institutions, including Rutgers University Newark, Rutgers New Jersey School of Medicine, New Jersey Institute of Technology, and Essex County Community College. This area is characterized by townhomes and apartment complexes, a shift from its 1960s
- Average Value
  
  $402K
- List Price
  
  $222K - $594K
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  7 Listings
University Heights
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Ironbound
- Average Value
  
  $509K
- List Price
  
  $295K - $760K
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  13 Listings
Ironbound
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Lincoln Park
- Average Value
  
  $394K
- For Sale
  
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  1 Listing
Lincoln Park
Five Corners
- Average Value
  
  $484K
- List Price
  
  $280K - $893K
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  3 Listings
Five Corners
South Broadway
- Average Value
  
  $415K
- List Price
  
  $256K - $497K
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  1 Listing
South Broadway

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