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279 Mount Prospect Ave
279 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104, USA

Monthly rent
$2,100–$2,299
Beds2–3
Baths2
Sqft–
modified
2 Days Ago

Units

279 Mount Prospect Ave Newark, NJ

New Listing

43

2 Beds

2 Baths

$2,299

Listed on 05/15/2026
Listed by Liz Peralta
Days on market: 2
Property Id: 2533078 Section 8 Only! Renovated 2 Bedroom Apartments+2 Baths Available For Rent On Mount Prospect Avenue In North Newark Nj! Heat & Hot Water Included!! Right near Public Transportation!!! Irg Keywords: North Newark Section 8 Voucher Dca Nha Housing

New Listing

11

3 Beds

2 Baths

$2,100

Listed on 05/15/2026
Listed by Liz Peralta
Days on market: 2
Property Id: 2533162 Section 8 Only! Renovated 3 Bedroom Apartments+2 Baths Available For Rent On Mount Prospect Avenue In North Newark Nj! Hot Water Included!! Right near Public Transportation!!! Irg Keywords: North Newark Section 8 Voucher Dca Nha Housing

Amenities for 279 Mount Prospect Ave

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Unit Amenities
  • Hardwood Floor

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About 279 Mount Prospect Ave

HomeApartments in NewarkMount Pleasant - Lower Broadway 279 Mount Prospect Ave #11, Newark, NJ 07104, USA

Interested in leasing 279 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104, USA? Currently, 279 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104, USA is available to rent or lease. It is a 3-bedroom apartment with 2 bathrooms. Below, you can compare the rent price at 279 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104, USA vs overall rent prices in Mount Pleasant - Lower Broadway, NJ. We have compiled nearby businesses and things to do close to 279 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104, USA.

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Units2
Units available2
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City
Zip code07104

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 279 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark, NJ 07104, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
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Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Newark

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 279 Mount Prospect Ave #11 to be 8% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Mount Pleasant - Lower Broadway.

3-bedroom apartments at 279 Mount Prospect Ave #11 cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Mount Pleasant - Lower Broadway.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Mount Pleasant - Lower Broadway
Newark
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Newark
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,595
June 2024$1,500
July 2024$1,600
August 2024$1,518
September 2024$1,543
October 2024$1,512
November 2024$1,681
December 2024$1,712
January 2025$1,785
February 2025$1,750
March 2025$1,715
April 2025$1,750
May 2025$1,728
June 2025$1,722
July 2025$1,700
August 2025$1,762
September 2025$1,769
October 2025$1,759
November 2025$1,820
December 2025$1,761
January 2026$1,781
February 2026$1,732
March 2026$1,706
April 2026$1,712
May 2026$1,697
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Mount Pleasant - Lower Broadway
MonthMedian Rent
January 2025$2,216
February 2025$2,208
March 2025$2,186
April 2025$2,175
May 2025$2,222
June 2025$2,211
July 2025$2,178
August 2025$2,139
September 2025$2,133
October 2025$2,152
November 2025$2,151
December 2025$2,222
January 2026$2,222
February 2026$2,227
April 2026$2,100
May 2026$2,100

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Schools near 279 Mount Prospect Ave #11

Roberto Clemente Elementary School

257 summer ave

newark, NJ, 7104

PK, K-8Public
C-

Early Childhood School - North

228 ridge st

newark, NJ, 7104

PKPublic

Rafael Hernandez School

345 broadway

newark, NJ, 7104

PK, K-8Public
C-

Franklin School

42 park ave

newark, NJ, 7104

PK, K-8Public
C

Early Childhood Center of the Northward

29 summer pl

newark, NJ, 7104

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Neighborhood

Mount Pleasant - Lower Broadway | Newark, NJ

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

Getting around Newark near 279 Mount Prospect Ave

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
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

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 279 Mount Prospect Ave, Newark

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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