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5 Elm St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA|Newark Central Business District
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Property Overview
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Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
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Pet owners
Amenities for 5 Elm St, Newark Central Business District
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About 5 Elm St
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This listing is 11% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Newark Central Business District.
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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 5 Elm Street, Newark, NJ 07102, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Newark Central Business District |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07102 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Newark Central Business District
2-bedroom apartments at 5 Elm St cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Newark.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
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| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,995 |
| December 2025 | $1,999 |
| January 2026 | $2,014 |
| February 2026 | $2,000 |
| March 2026 | $1,999 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,920 |
| May 2024 | $2,854 |
| June 2024 | $2,850 |
| July 2024 | $2,707 |
| August 2024 | $2,612 |
| September 2024 | $2,864 |
| October 2024 | $2,869 |
| November 2024 | $2,866 |
| December 2024 | $2,600 |
| January 2025 | $2,525 |
| February 2025 | $2,631 |
| March 2025 | $2,732 |
| April 2025 | $2,593 |
| May 2025 | $2,699 |
| June 2025 | $2,639 |
| July 2025 | $2,450 |
| August 2025 | $2,585 |
| September 2025 | $2,810 |
| October 2025 | $2,818 |
| November 2025 | $2,820 |
| December 2025 | $2,482 |
| January 2026 | $2,413 |
| February 2026 | $2,409 |
| March 2026 | $2,470 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 months ago | $1,900 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 5 Elm St
Oliver Street School
86 oliver st
newark, NJ, 7105
PK, K-8Public
C+
East Ward Elementary School
104 oliver st
newark, NJ, 7105
PK, K-5Public
C-
Lafayette Street Elementary School
205 lafayette st
newark, NJ, 7105
PK, K-8Public
C
South Street School
44-48 hermon st
newark, NJ, 7105
PK, K-8Public
C
Quitman Street School
21 quitman st
newark, NJ, 7103
PK, K-8Public
C
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Getting around Newark near 5 Elm St
Walking
8/10
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 5 Elm St, Newark
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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