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Highlights

  • Central air & central heat
  • Cable/satellite/internet ready
  • Laundry room: full size washer & dryer

Location

274 Matthews Dr, Newark, NJ 07103, USA|University Heights

Property Overview

Central air and heat, cable/satellite/internet readiness, and a full-size washer and dryer add everyday convenience. It also stands out for its strong value-for-money ranking, nearby top-rated middle school at 0.73 miles, and 16 photos that offer a helpful visual preview.

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

  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Available rentals nearby

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University Heights • 250 Central Ave

3 Beds

$1,229–$1,359

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University Heights • 250 Central Ave

3 Beds

$1,229–$1,359

Rent trends in University Heights

3-bedroom apartments at 274 Matthews Dr cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Newark.

Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
University Heights
Newark
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Newark
MonthMedian Rent
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
September 2025$2,399
October 2025$2,399
November 2025$2,348
December 2025$2,300
January 2026$2,346
February 2026$2,349
March 2026$2,312
April 2026$2,382
May 2026$2,399
June 2026$2,361
July 2026$2,300
August 2026$2,300
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in University Heights
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$3,250
March 2025$2,925
April 2025$2,932
May 2025$2,900
June 2025$2,875
July 2025$2,715
August 2025$2,625
September 2025$2,700
October 2025$2,835
November 2025$2,835
December 2025$2,964
January 2026$2,964
February 2026$2,702
March 2026$2,135
April 2026$1,719
May 2026$2,213
June 2026$2,350
July 2026$2,275
August 2026$1,798

Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 274 Matthews Dr, Newark, NJ.
Last month$1,200

Schools near 274 Matthews Dr

Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School

150 newton st

newark, NJ, 7103

PK, K-3Public

McKinley School

1 colonnade pl

newark, NJ, 7104

PK, K-8Public
C

Sussex Avenue Renew School

307 sussex ave

newark, NJ, 7107

PK, K-8Public
C

13th Avenue School

359 thirteenth ave

newark, NJ, 7103

PK, K-8Public
C-

Dr. E. Alma Flagg School

150 third st

newark, NJ, 7104

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

University Heights | Newark, NJ

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Newark near 274 Matthews Dr

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

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 274 Matthews Dr, Newark

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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