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Amenities for 231 Alexander Street, Lower Vailsburg
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| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Five Rooms | None (Cooling) |
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Apartments in NewarkLower Vailsburg 231 Alexander Street, Newark, New Jersey 07106, United States
Apartments in NewarkLower Vailsburg 231 Alexander Street, Newark, New Jersey 07106, United States
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This listing is 11% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Lower Vailsburg.
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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 231 Alexander Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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 231 Alexander Street cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Newark.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Lower Vailsburg
Newark
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,923 |
| January 2024 | $1,897 |
| February 2024 | $2,000 |
| March 2024 | $2,050 |
| April 2024 | $2,037 |
| 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 | $1,991 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,767 |
| January 2024 | $1,785 |
| February 2024 | $1,751 |
| March 2024 | $1,801 |
| April 2024 | $1,836 |
| 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 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$68,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,700.
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Schools near 231 Alexander Street
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 231 Alexander Street
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
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 231 Alexander Street, Newark
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-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 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 231 Alexander Street
CTown Supermarkets
910 18th Ave
Family Grocery
243 Stuyvesant Ave
San Miguel's Grocery
837 18th Ave
Quinones Grocery
113 Grove Ter
Yerlin Deli Grocery Inc
191 Myrtle Ave
Bend Tha Trend Boutique
Sneaksnthings
The Spot
943 S Orange Ave
Family Dollar
907 S Orange Ave
Shoe Time
907 S Orange Ave
Dunkin'
802 S Orange Ave
Dunkin'
857 Springfield Ave
Caribbrew LLC
87 Cedar Ave
Dunkin'
255 Tremont Ave
Starbucks
400 S Orange Ave
Vic's Place Inc
395 Stuyvesant Ave
Kay's Sports Lounge
195 Western Pkwy
Mugs Pub
63 New St
Antojitos Restaurant
1240 Springfield Ave
Mario's Restaurant & Bar Inc
702 Lyons 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
Your Bakery Shop
1137 S Orange Ave
Vailsburg Park
Valisburg Park
Ivy Hill Park
West Side Park
Elmwood Park
Abby's Deli
290 Orange Ave
McDonald's
915 18th Ave
Birds Caribbean & American Cuisine
899 18th Ave
Layered Delights
899 18th Ave
Bones Kitchen Inc
870 18th Ave
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