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161 Johnston St, Newburgh, NY 12550, USA
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Property Overview
161 Johnston St receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, reflecting its appeal to renters. It features a competitive pricing rating of 9 out of 10, complemented by excellent amenities and location scores, both also at 9. The property excels in transparency with an 8 out of 10 trustworthiness rating, along with notable educational proximity and pet-friendly features, making it a well-rounded choice for prospective residents.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,650 /mo | 1 unit available | Come check out this stylish apartment with lots of historic detail! This 2-bedroom light filled apartment features a bonus room great for an in-home office, LED lighting throughout, stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, an in-building washer/dryer and shared backyard access. Since this property is located in Downtown Newburgh, there are many amenities close by. Including charming shops, restaurants, and cafes on the Liberty St corridor, featuring local eateries such as; Ms. Fairfax, Betty's Snack Bar, The Wherehouse, & Cafe Little Treasure. You'll also find a vibrant nightlife scene with bars like; Untouchables, Newburgh Brewing Company, & 190 Bar. Within the downtown area you can also find Downing Park, built by Central Park architect Calvert Vaux, as well as, SUNY Orange, Mount St. Mary's College, galleries, studio rentals, bodegas, a great library, & George Washington Historical Park. The Newburgh Waterfront with all of its restaurants and the Ferry to the Metro North Train Station is just a short walk away. Also New York Stewart International Airport is right outside of town! |
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Amenities for 161 Johnston St
Apartment Amenities
| LED lighting | Stone Countertops |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stainless Steel Appliances |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Backyard | Outdoor Space |
| Yard |
Neighborhood
| Close to Cafes | Close to Library |
| Close to Park | Close to Restaurants |
| Close To Transportation | Close to Waterfront |
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
Applicants
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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
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 161 Johnston St
Come check out this stylish apartment with lots of historic detail! This 2-bedroom light filled apartment features a bonus room great for an in-home office, LED lighting throughout, stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, an in-building washer/dryer and shared backyard access. Since this property is located in Downtown Newburgh, there are many amenities close by. Including charming shops, restaurants, and cafes on the Liberty St corridor, featuring local eateries such as; Ms. Fairfax, Betty's Snack Bar, The Wherehouse, & Cafe Little Treasure. You'll also find a vibrant nightlife scene with bars like; Untouchables, Newburgh Brewing Company, & 190 Bar. Within the downtown area you can also find Downing Park, built by Central Park architect Calvert Vaux, as well as, SUNY Orange, Mount St. Mary's College, galleries, studio rentals, bodegas, a great library, & George Washington Historical Park. The Newburgh Waterfront with all of its restaurants and the Ferry to the Metro North Train Station is just a short walk away. Also New York Stewart International Airport is right outside of town!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 161 Johnston St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 161 Johnston St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
161 Johnston St stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
161 Johnston St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including backyard. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 161 Johnston St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
161 Johnston St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 161 Johnston St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
161 Johnston St is great for:
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 161 Johnston St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Newburgh
2-bedroom apartments at 161 Johnston St cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Newburgh.
Median rents as of Sep 7 2025.
Newburgh
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,200 |
| March 2024 | $1,150 |
| April 2024 | $1,150 |
| May 2024 | $1,150 |
| September 2024 | $1,300 |
| December 2024 | $1,650 |
| January 2025 | $1,640 |
| February 2025 | $1,613 |
| March 2025 | $1,300 |
| April 2025 | $1,238 |
| May 2025 | $1,237 |
| June 2025 | $1,525 |
| July 2025 | $1,525 |
| September 2025 | $1,250 |
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Can I afford to live at 161 Johnston St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$66,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,650.
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Getting around Newburgh near 161 Johnston St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 161 Johnston St, Newburgh
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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