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Highlights
- All utilities included
- Shared bathroom
- No smoking
Location
779 Lake St #ATTIC, Newark, NJ 07104, USA|Forest Hill
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Property Overview
Set on Lake Street in Newark’s Forest Hill area, the attic unit offers simple, budget-conscious living with all utilities included, reducing monthly expenses and hassle. A shared bathroom and no-smoking policy shape a quieter, more communal environment that can appeal to renters who prioritize affordability, low-maintenance living, and clear house rules over extensive private amenities.
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
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 779 Lake St, Forest Hill
Features
| Electricity | Furnished |
| Laminate | Utilities Included |
| Water |
Tech
| Cable | Internet |
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
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 1+ month |
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About 779 Lake St
Property Id: 2480463 Room for Rent (Male Only) • Private furnished bedroom available • Shared bathroom (with 2 other males) • All utilities included • Monthly cleaning service included (common areas only) Requirements: • Single occupancy only (no couples) • No pets • No smoking Move-In: • 1 month security deposit + first month rent required Location: • 7-minute walk to Newark Light Rail (Branch Brook Park station) • 2-minute walk to Branch Brook Park Hablo español Great area - very convenient location!
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 779 Lake St, Newark, NJ 07104, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.0 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.3 miles away
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | Forest Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07104 |
| Type | Room for rent |
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Rent trends in Forest Hill
3-bedroom apartments at 779 Lake St cost about 59% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Newark.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Forest Hill
Newark
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,375 |
| 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 | $2,299 |
| September 2026 | $2,286 |
| October 2026 | $2,300 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | $2,375 |
| May 2025 | $2,900 |
| June 2025 | $2,900 |
| August 2025 | $2,407 |
| September 2025 | $2,837 |
| November 2025 | $2,147 |
| December 2025 | $2,061 |
| August 2026 | $2,160 |
| September 2026 | $2,181 |
| October 2026 | $2,175 |
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Can I afford to live at 779 Lake St #ATTIC?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $900.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 months ago | $800 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $900 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 months ago | $950 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 9 months ago | $600 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $850 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $900 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $900 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 779 Lake St
Ridge Street School
735 ridge st
newark, NJ, 7104
PK, K-8Public
C
Elliott Street Elementary School
721 summer ave
newark, NJ, 7104
PK, K-8Public
C-
Park Elementary School
120 manchester pl
newark, NJ, 7104
PK, K-8Public
C
Luis Munoz Marin Elementary School
663 broadway
newark, NJ, 7104
PK, K-8Public
C-
Early Childhood Center of the Northward
29 summer pl
newark, NJ, 7104
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Forest Hill | Newark, NJ
Getting around Newark near 779 Lake St #ATTIC
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 779 Lake St #ATTIC, Newark
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide 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 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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