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166 Columbia Ave #2, Newark, NJ 07106, USA|Lower Vailsburg
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Property Overview
Situated in a vibrant Newark neighborhood, this unit offers convenient access to public transportation and local amenities. Its spacious layout and modern fixtures enhance daily living while fostering a welcoming atmosphere. The property's proximity to parks and community resources provides a balanced urban lifestyle.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- Images available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 166 Columbia Ave #2, Lower Vailsburg
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Water |
Appliances
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Building |
| Dogs OK | Sewage |
| Wall |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Services
| Garbage |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed |
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Cat policy
| Allowed |
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Parking
| Assigned Parking | Contact for Price |
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 166 Columbia Ave #2
Sweet deal!
This listing is 17% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Lower Vailsburg.
Property Id: 2078824 For Rent - 3 Bedroom Apartment Location: 166 Columbia Ave, Newark, NJ (2nd Floor) Monthly Rent: $1,900 Spacious 3 bed, 1 bath apartment with a living room, dining room, and 1 parking space included. Pets are welcome. Requirements to Qualify: Background and credit check required No evictions, judgments, or civil suits Application fee: $50 per adult Move-in cost: 2.5 months' rent (1.5 months security deposit + 1 month rent) Required documents: Copy of ID, Social Security card, and last 4 pay stubs, No broker fee Link to the Video Tour https drive google com file d 1kOWqNXIVUQNCuMpmtHdbOAWddXAO29xy view?usp=sharing For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact me. Thank you
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 166 Columbia Ave, Newark, NJ 07106, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- Rentals at this address allow pets
Address details
| Neighborhood | Lower Vailsburg |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07106 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Lower Vailsburg
3-bedroom apartments at 166 Columbia Ave #2 cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Newark.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
Lower Vailsburg
Newark
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,108 |
| October 2023 | $2,112 |
| November 2023 | $2,155 |
| December 2023 | $2,179 |
| January 2024 | $2,200 |
| February 2024 | $2,225 |
| March 2024 | $2,215 |
| April 2024 | $2,243 |
| May 2024 | $2,333 |
| June 2024 | $2,393 |
| July 2024 | $2,400 |
| August 2024 | $2,400 |
| September 2024 | $2,368 |
| October 2024 | $2,362 |
| November 2024 | $2,400 |
| December 2024 | $2,498 |
| January 2025 | $2,500 |
| February 2025 | $2,500 |
| March 2025 | $2,440 |
| April 2025 | $2,443 |
| May 2025 | $2,379 |
| June 2025 | $2,312 |
| July 2025 | $2,379 |
| August 2025 | $2,400 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,941 |
| October 2023 | $1,979 |
| November 2023 | $2,192 |
| December 2023 | $2,229 |
| January 2024 | $2,225 |
| February 2024 | $2,196 |
| March 2024 | $2,196 |
| April 2024 | $2,262 |
| May 2024 | $2,250 |
| June 2024 | $2,314 |
| July 2024 | $2,342 |
| August 2024 | $2,307 |
| September 2024 | $2,284 |
| October 2024 | $2,212 |
| November 2024 | $2,247 |
| December 2024 | $2,331 |
| January 2025 | $2,395 |
| February 2025 | $2,537 |
| March 2025 | $2,470 |
| April 2025 | $2,450 |
| May 2025 | $2,471 |
| June 2025 | $2,483 |
| July 2025 | $2,485 |
| August 2025 | $2,361 |
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Can I afford to live at 166 Columbia Ave #2?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years ago | $2,000 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,600 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,000 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,100 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 166 Columbia Ave #2
Speedway Avenue Elementary School
701 south orange ave
newark, NJ, 7106
PK, K-8Public
C-
South 17th Street School
619 s seventeenth st
newark, NJ, 7103
PK, K-8Public
C-
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-
Harriet Tubman School
504 s tenth 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 166 Columbia Ave #2
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
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 166 Columbia Ave #2, Newark
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
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 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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113 Grove Ter
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S & A Supermarket
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Family Dollar
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Shoe Time
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Kay's Sports Lounge
195 Western Pkwy
Vic's Place Inc
395 Stuyvesant Ave
Mugs Pub
63 New St
A & R Lounge
610 S 10th St
Applebee's Grill + Bar
383 Springfield Ave
J K Health Food
888 18th Ave
B-B Bakery
959 S Orange Ave
Crelver Bakery Shop LLC
959 S Orange Ave
Natural Life Health Foods
999 S Orange Ave
Adrian's Bread Box Inc
385 S Clinton St
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Valisburg Park
West Side Park
Elmwood Park
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Royal Taste Caribeen Restaurant
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Cun Bin Dong
831 18th Ave
Lucky Star 1 Chinese Kitchen
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870 18th Ave
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