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81 Halsey Street features a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, reflecting its appeal as a desirable rental option. It excels with perfect scores in both price and amenities, indicating a competitive balance of value and a superb range of options for residents. Notable elements such as a modern kitchen, sleek cabinetry, and green sustainability options further enhance its charm, while a prime location near parks and public transit offers convenience and promotes an active lifestyle.
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Eco living| 81H21LA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $2,100 /mo | 1 unit available | Waiving of Application Fee Upon Signing! This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom apartment is located in a historic brownstone on highly desirable Halsey Street, offering a rare blend of modern finishes and classic character. The unit features an open-concept living area with exposed brick walls, wide-plank flooring, and recessed lighting throughout. The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and ample counter space—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned with strong natural light and efficient layouts. The bathroom is fully updated with clean, contemporary finishes and a walk-in shower. Ductless mini-split systems provide efficient heating and cooling year-round. Located in the heart of Downtown Newark, this apartment is steps from dining, shopping, arts venues, universities, and major transit, including easy access to Newark Penn Station and NYC. Apartment Highlights: 2-bedroom layout with open living space Exposed brick accents Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances Updated bathroom with walk-in shower Mini-split heating and cooling Prime Halsey Street location This is an ideal home for residents seeking style, comfort, and walkable city living in one of Newark’s most vibrant neighborhoods. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Exposed Brick | High Ceiling |
| High Ceilings | Trash |
| Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances | Stove |
Building
| Controlled Access | Sewer |
Neighborhood
| Centrally Located |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
| Units | 2 |
|---|
81 Halsey Street – Newark, NJ Located on one of Newark’s most desirable and vibrant corridors, 81 Halsey Street is a nearly renovated historic brownstone offering a rare combination of character, modern updates, and prime walkable location. The property features two spacious 2-bedroom residential apartments above two street-level retail spaces, making it ideal for residents and businesses seeking visibility and convenience. The residential units retain classic brownstone charm while benefiting from recent renovations, offering comfortable layouts, strong natural light, and updated interiors. Situated in the heart of Downtown Newark, this building is steps from renowned dining, shopping, arts venues, universities, and major transit options, including Newark Penn Station and NYC-bound transportation. Halsey Street’s high foot traffic and cultural energy make this a highly sought-after location for both residential living and retail presence. Highlights: Historic brownstone with modern renovations Two 2-bedroom residential apartments Two prime street-level retail spaces Located on highly desirable Halsey Street Walkable downtown location near transit, dining, and entertainment 81 Halsey Street offers a unique opportunity to live or operate in one of Newark’s most iconic and active neighborhoods.
How 81 Halsey Street compares to other nearby properties.
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2-bedroom apartments at 81 Halsey Street cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Newark Central Business District.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,250 |
| March 2024 | $1,386 |
| April 2024 | $1,838 |
| May 2024 | $1,575 |
| June 2024 | $1,465 |
| July 2024 | $1,318 |
| August 2024 | $1,452 |
| September 2024 | $1,412 |
| October 2024 | $1,318 |
| November 2024 | $1,512 |
| December 2024 | $1,462 |
| January 2025 | $1,523 |
| February 2025 | $1,593 |
| March 2025 | $1,640 |
| April 2025 | $1,643 |
| May 2025 | $1,475 |
| June 2025 | $1,450 |
| July 2025 | $1,350 |
| August 2025 | $1,300 |
| September 2025 | $1,280 |
| October 2025 | $1,250 |
| November 2025 | $1,434 |
| December 2025 | $1,581 |
| January 2026 | $1,741 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,700 |
| March 2024 | $1,973 |
| April 2024 | $2,006 |
| May 2024 | $1,830 |
| June 2024 | $1,858 |
| July 2024 | $1,876 |
| August 2024 | $1,870 |
| September 2024 | $2,101 |
| October 2024 | $2,100 |
| November 2024 | $2,100 |
| December 2024 | $2,118 |
| January 2025 | $2,105 |
| February 2025 | $2,086 |
| March 2025 | $2,059 |
| April 2025 | $2,050 |
| May 2025 | $2,088 |
| June 2025 | $2,074 |
| July 2025 | $2,100 |
| August 2025 | $2,114 |
| September 2025 | $2,125 |
| October 2025 | $2,199 |
| November 2025 | $2,152 |
| December 2025 | $2,187 |
| January 2026 | $2,200 |
Can I afford to live at 81 Halsey St?
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