$2,350 - $4,100
- 1+ bd
- 1+ ba
- 700+ sqft
The Elks
For rent
494 S 18th St
Newark, NJ 07103
Apartment building
2-3 beds
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.
 Unit 3 2 bd, 2 ba | -- | Nov 1 | Fees may apply $2,000 |
 Unit 303 2 bd, 2 ba | -- | Nov 1 | Fees may apply $2,000 |
 Unit 5 3 bd, 1 ba | 1,000 | Now | Fees may apply $2,150 |
 Unit C3 3 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | Fees may apply $2,250 |
Neighborhood: West Side
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Very WalkableTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Newark
South Seventeenth Street Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 0.4 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Central High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles1/10
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1/10College Readiness Rating
1/10West Side High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.4 miles1/10
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2/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Living in Newark
Newark’s West Side sits west of downtown, with a dense residential setting and access to the city’s broader mix of urban amenities. The area has a four-season climate, with warm summers and cold winters, and its history is reflected in established streets and neighborhood institutions. West Side Park offers open space, recreation areas and playgrounds; nearby branches of the Newark Public Library provide additional community amenities. Local commercial streets bring together casual dining, cafés and everyday shopping, while downtown Newark expands the choices for arts, performances and nightlife. Walking and local bus routes can be useful for getting around, and regional rail connections are available elsewhere in Newark. For the West Side neighborhood, the median rent is $2,100 per month, with a typical range of $895 to $3,750, based on 282 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 494 S 18th St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
494 S 18th St is located at 494 S 18th St in West Side, Newark, NJ. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Steak and take food truck, Dunkin', and Dunkin'.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 494 S 18th St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 494 S 18th St include New Community Corporation - Extended Care Facility (0.7 miles away), University Hospital (0.9 miles away), and University Hospital EMS - REMCS (0.9 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 494 S 18th St?
The schools assigned to 494 S 18th St include South Seventeenth Street Elementary School, Central High School, and West Side High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 494 S 18th St?
494 S 18th St is located near 3 grocery stores, including Save-A-Lot (0.6 miles) and CTown Supermarkets (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Family Dollar, are approximately 0.7 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 494 S 18th St?
494 S 18th St is located within 0.8 miles of New Community Corporation - Workforce Development,, 0.9 miles of Newark Legacy Charter School @ Madison Ave., and 1 mile of New Jersey Medical School.
