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Highlights
- Ceiling fans
- Spacious bedrooms
- Modern conveniences
- Outdoor activities
- Street parking
Location
157 Brookdale Ave #2a, Newark, NJ 07106, USA|Lower Vailsburg
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Amenities for 157 Brookdale Ave ##2a, Lower Vailsburg
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Has Dedicated Parking Spot | Heating |
| Trash Included | Water |
Appliances
| Refrigerator |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 157 Brookdale Ave ##2a
Welcome to this charming rental opportunity in Lower Vailsburg, Newark, NJ! This property offers a comfortable living space that is perfect for anyone looking to settle into this community. Key property features include very spacious bedrooms and well-appointed bathrooms, ensuring ample space for relaxation and entertainment. With a generous floor area, you'll have plenty of room to make this space your own. The nearby Vailsburg Park and Elmwood Park provide perfect spots for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. You'll enjoy modern conveniences, including street parking, kitchen amenities, and ceiling fans for added comfort. Please note that rent does not include utilities such as gas, heat, and electricity. Water, sewage, & trash removal are provided. Don't miss out on this rental opportunity! Contact us today to arrange your viewing and make this lovely apartment your new home!
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 157 Brookdale Ave ##2a compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 995 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Lower Vailsburg |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07106 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Lower Vailsburg
2-bedroom apartments at 157 Brookdale Ave ##2a cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Newark.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Lower Vailsburg
Newark
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,050 |
| May 2024 | $2,233 |
| June 2024 | $2,200 |
| July 2024 | $2,112 |
| August 2024 | $2,165 |
| September 2024 | $2,150 |
| October 2024 | $2,112 |
| November 2024 | $2,140 |
| December 2024 | $2,225 |
| January 2025 | $2,262 |
| February 2025 | $2,300 |
| March 2025 | $2,180 |
| April 2025 | $2,125 |
| May 2025 | $2,100 |
| June 2025 | $1,986 |
| July 2025 | $1,990 |
| August 2025 | $1,999 |
| September 2025 | $2,000 |
| October 2025 | $2,000 |
| November 2025 | $1,995 |
| December 2025 | $1,999 |
| January 2026 | $2,014 |
| February 2026 | $2,000 |
| March 2026 | $1,999 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,849 |
| May 2024 | $1,941 |
| June 2024 | $2,035 |
| July 2024 | $1,884 |
| August 2024 | $1,807 |
| September 2024 | $1,943 |
| October 2024 | $1,918 |
| November 2024 | $1,860 |
| December 2024 | $1,843 |
| January 2025 | $1,981 |
| February 2025 | $1,987 |
| March 2025 | $1,800 |
| April 2025 | $1,850 |
| May 2025 | $1,879 |
| June 2025 | $1,848 |
| July 2025 | $1,849 |
| August 2025 | $1,885 |
| September 2025 | $1,900 |
| October 2025 | $1,900 |
| November 2025 | $1,900 |
| December 2025 | $1,900 |
| January 2026 | $1,907 |
| February 2026 | $1,928 |
| March 2026 | $1,894 |
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Can I afford to live at 157 Brookdale Ave #2a?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 157 Brookdale Ave ##2a
Lincoln Elementary School
87 richelieu ter
newark, NJ, 7106
PK, K-8Public
C-
Ivy Hill School
107 ivy st
newark, NJ, 7106
PK, K-8Public
C-
Speedway Avenue Elementary School
701 south orange ave
newark, NJ, 7106
PK, K-8Public
C-
Mt. Vernon School
142 mount vernon pl
newark, NJ, 7106
PK, K-8Public
C+
South 17th Street School
619 s seventeenth st
newark, NJ, 7103
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Lower Vailsburg | Newark, NJ
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Newark near 157 Brookdale Ave #2a
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 157 Brookdale Ave #2a, Newark
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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