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  • 253 Lehigh Ave

    Newark, NJ 07112

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    1 bed

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    Beautifully renovated interiorHardwood flooringUpdated kitchen appliances
    Welcome to this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offering approximately 600 sq. ft. of comfortable living space in Newark. Featuring hardwood floors, a modern kitchen with granite countertops, updated appliances, and plenty of natural light, this apartment combines stylish finishes with everyday convenience. With heat and hot water included and a pet-friendly policy, this residence offers convenient access to shopping, parks, public transportation, and neighborhood amenities. Apartment Features: 1 Spacious Bedroom 1 Full Bathroom Approximately 600 sq. ft. of living space Beautifully renovated interior Hardwood flooring Bright living area with plenty of windows Natural light throughout the apartment Modern kitchen with granite countertops Updated kitchen appliances Functional living and dining space Comfortable bedroom with a practical layout Clean and modern interior finishes Heat and hot water included Pet-friendly apartment Professionally managed property Convenient access to shopping and public transportation Kitchen Features: Granite countertops Updated kitchen appliances Modern kitchen finishes Functional kitchen layout Convenient space for everyday meal preparation Utilities: Heat: Included in rent (landlord-paid) Hot Water: Included in rent (landlord-paid) Electricity: Tenant-paid through PSE&G Gas: Tenant-paid through PSE&G Pet Policy: Pets allowed Monthly Pet Fee: $50 Location Highlights: Weequahic Neighborhood: Located along Lehigh Avenue in Newark, this apartment provides convenient access to neighborhood businesses, grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday services. Shopping & Dining: Nearby commercial areas, including Clinton Place, Lyons Avenue, and Bergen Street, offer access to local shops, convenience stores, restaurants, and additional shopping destinations. Parks & Recreation: Weequahic Park is a popular outdoor destination featuring expansive green spaces, walking paths, a lake, and recreational facilities. The park provides opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Transportation: The surrounding area offers access to NJ Transit bus routes, connecting residents to destinations throughout Newark and neighboring communities. Newark Penn Station provides additional transportation options through NJ Transit, PATH, and Amtrak. Nearby Schools & Education: Educational institutions in the greater Newark area include Weequahic High School, Rutgers University Newark, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), and Essex County College. School assignments and enrollment eligibility should be verified with the appropriate district. Major Roadways: Convenient access to Interstate 78, the Garden State Parkway, Route 21, and US Routes 1 & 9 provides connections toward Downtown Newark, Newark Liberty International Airport, Elizabeth, and surrounding communities. Schedule Your Tour Today! Enjoy beautifully renovated apartment living with hardwood flooring, granite countertops, updated appliances, heat and hot water included, and pet-friendly accommodations in Newark. Interested? Reach out today to schedule a private tour, ask any questions, and take the next step toward making this your new home. Disclaimer: Photos may not represent the exact apartment available. Pricing, availability, features, fees, utilities, deposits, pet policies, parking, application requirements, and lease terms are subject to change without notice. Please verify all information with the property manager before submitting an application.

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Weequahic

    Areas of interest

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Newark

    George Washington Carver Elementary School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Malcolm X Shabazz High School
    Grades 9-12 • 1.3 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    College Readiness Rating
    2/10
    Weequahic High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.4 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    College Readiness Rating
    2/10

    Nestled in Newark, the 07112 zip code offers a vibrant community with a rich history and diverse culture. Residents enjoy a variety of dining options, from local eateries to international cuisine, along with ample grocery stores and coffee shops. The area is characterized by its green spaces, perfect for families and pets, and features parks like Weequahic Park, which offers walking trails and outdoor activities. With a median rent of approximately $1,650, the rental price range typically falls between $1,200 and $2,200, making it accessible for those seeking a lively atmosphere near the urban center.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 253 Lehigh Ave?

    253 Lehigh Ave has a walk score of 80, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 253 Lehigh Ave?

    253 Lehigh Ave has a transit score of 59, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 253 Lehigh Ave?

    The schools assigned to 253 Lehigh Ave include George Washington Carver Elementary School, Malcolm X Shabazz High School, and Weequahic High School.

    What neighborhood is 253 Lehigh Ave in?

    253 Lehigh Ave is in the Weequahic neighborhood in Newark, NJ.

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