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- Quiet neighborhood
- No smoking
- Clean common areas
Location
779 Lake St, Newark, NJ 07104, USA|Forest Hill
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Property Overview
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- Images available
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Work-from-home
Amenities for 779 Lake St, Forest Hill
Apartment Amenities
| Electricity | Water |
Appliances
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable | Internet |
| Sat Tv |
Building
| Sewage | Wall |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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| Lease terms | 1+ month |
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About 779 Lake St
Property Id: 1827008 Room for Rent - Women Only Looking for a clean, respectful, and responsible female tenant to rent a private roRoom for Rent - Women Only Looking for a clean, respectful, and responsible female tenant to rent a private room in a shared apartment . Details: • Location: Lake st . Newark Quite neighborhood —- 10 minutes walking to Branch Brook park light rail —- Street parking all the time The space is quiet, clean, and drama-free—perfect for a student or working professional. House Rules: • No smoking • No overnight guests • Keep common areas clean • Respect quiet hours If you're interested, please message with a little about yourself (age, occupation, schedule, etc.). Call or text (201)8441966
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
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Forest Hill |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 07104 |
| Type | Room for rent |
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Rent trends in Forest Hill
2-bedroom apartments at 779 Lake St cost about 53% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Newark.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Forest Hill
Newark
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,875 |
| 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 | $1,975 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,775 |
| December 2023 | $1,800 |
| January 2024 | $1,800 |
| February 2024 | $1,950 |
| June 2024 | $1,972 |
| February 2025 | $2,110 |
| March 2025 | $2,100 |
| April 2025 | $2,087 |
| May 2025 | $1,977 |
| June 2025 | $1,997 |
| July 2025 | $2,028 |
| August 2025 | $2,085 |
| September 2025 | $2,099 |
| October 2025 | $1,935 |
| November 2025 | $1,825 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$34,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $850 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 months ago | $2,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $850 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 10 months ago | $950 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year 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-
Abington Avenue School
209 abington ave
newark, NJ, 7107
PK, K-8Public
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Neighborhood
Forest Hill | Newark, NJ
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Newark near 779 Lake St
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, Newark
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
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 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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