A spacious first floor apartment in a well kept 2 family home, located in the heart of North Ironbound, Newark, just steps from St. Stephen's Church. This four room railroad style flat features high ceilings, excellent natural light, and classic old world charm throughout.
The layout offers plenty of room for a dedicated office and a full living room, making it an ideal oversized one bedroom. The large eat in kitchen includes a brand new, never used stove and opens directly into the backyard. You'll have front and rear entrances plus backyard privileges perfect for gardening or outdoor entertaining.
Brand new toilet and bathroom sink. Entire apartment freshly painted with new flooring installed.
A laundromat is conveniently located just a few doors down the block. The street is quiet, with open space across from the home that brings in abundant daylight. Close to Ironbound's famous restaurants and shopping. NJ Transit buses stop at the corner, and you're within walking distance to Newark Penn Station.
No Agency Fee. Documented income and references required.
23 1/2 Merchant St
Newark, NJ 07105
Apartment building
1 bed
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What's special
Classic old world charmLarge eat in kitchenDedicated officeIdeal oversized one bedroomHigh ceilingsNew flooring installedExcellent natural light
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Oven
Neighborhood: North Ironbound
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Newark
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Wilson Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
- 2/10East Side High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
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Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Newark is currently $2,350 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
Rent in Newark has increased by $51 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to 23 1/2 Merchant St include Wilson Avenue Elementary School, Central High School, and East Side High School.








