Spacious & Renovated 1BR/1BA Apartment Newark, NJ!
For all rental inquiries and showing requests, please visit the Improov Homes website.
Welcome to this bright, spacious, and beautifully renovated 3rd-floor, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in a well-maintained three-family home. Conveniently located just minutes from Branch Brook Park, public transportation, restaurants, and shopping!
Apartment Features:
- Renovated and move-in ready
- Spacious bedroom with a large closet
- Beautiful hardwood floors throughout
- Eat-in kitchen with wood cabinetry and granite countertops
- Refrigerator and stove included
- Renovated bathroom with tiled walls and a tub/shower combination
- Heat and hot water available
- Window A/C units provided by the landlord
- Freshly painted throughout
Additional Perks:
- Basement storage available
- Backyard access
- Water and sewer included in rent
- Pet-friendly
- Section 8 and housing vouchers welcome
- No broker fee!
- Rent-to-own option available
- Landlord does not reside on the premises
- Utilities: Landlord pays Heat, Tenant pays Hot Water and Electric
Convenient Newark Location!
Enjoy easy access to Branch Brook Park, public transportation, local restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences.
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Visit the Improov Homes website to submit your inquiry or schedule a showing today!
No broker fees! Water & sewer included in rent! Available for rent-to-own!
247 Parker St
Newark, NJ 07104
Apartment building
1 bed
Available units
To contact, request a tour, or apply, select a unit below. Each unit has its own contact details.
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 3 1 bd, 1 ba | 800 | Now | Fees may apply $1,650 |
What's special
Basement storage availableRefrigerator and stove includedBeautifully renovatedEat-in kitchenBackyard accessFreshly painted throughoutLarge closet
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Microwave oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
Neighborhood: Forest Hill
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitNearby schools in Newark
Roberto Clemente Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 0.4 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Technology High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Barringer High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Living in Newark
Forest Hill sits in Newark’s North Ward, with a leafy residential setting and a distinctive mix of grand early-20th-century homes and apartment buildings. Branch Brook Park borders the neighborhood, offering paths, open lawns, and playgrounds; its cherry blossoms are a seasonal highlight. The park also includes the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, a landmark visible from many parts of the area. Local dining and coffee options are scattered along neighborhood streets, while broader shopping and nightlife choices are available elsewhere in Newark. Forest Hill’s historic character reflects the city’s growth around the turn of the 20th century. Residents can get around on foot, by local bus, or via nearby Newark Light Rail stops, with connections to downtown Newark and regional transit. The Forest Hill neighborhood median rent is $2,200 per month, with a typical range of $1,200 to $3,900.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 247 Parker St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
247 Parker St is located at 247 Parker St in Forest Hill, Newark, NJ. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as JJ's Hot Dogs, Tony's Hot Dogs, and Calandra's Bakery.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 247 Parker St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 247 Parker St include Indu Madhok (0.9 miles away), Newark Health And Extended Care Facility (1 mile away), and St. Michael's Medical Center (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to 247 Parker St?
The schools assigned to 247 Parker St include Roberto Clemente Elementary School, Technology High School, and Barringer High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 247 Parker St?
247 Parker St is located near 7 grocery stores, including Fine Fare (0.2 miles) and Bravo Supermarkets (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Marshalls, are approximately 0.8 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 247 Parker St?
247 Parker St is located within 0.4 miles of Essex Regional School, 0.6 miles of University Heights Science Pk, and 1 mile of Maria L. Varisco Rogers Charter School.
