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Highlights

  • Modern living
  • Modern finishes
  • Contemporary finishes
  • Thoughtfully designed
  • Additional room
  • On-site washer/dryer access

Location

486 Market St, Newark, NJ 07105, USA|North Ironbound
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PMG Management

Leasing office

(347) 477-5981

Property Overview

River Pointe is highly rated with a Zumper expert score of 8 out of 10, reflecting a strong combination of price, amenities, and location; it is competitively priced and offers exceptional living standards. Its modern design features, additional room options, and on-site washer/dryer access enhance its appeal. Additionally, the property's proximity to top-rated schools and its outstanding value per square foot position it as a premier choice for prospective renters seeking convenience and quality.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, River Pointe is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, River Pointe has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath543+ sqft$2,350–$2,400 /mo5 units availableEnjoy modern living in this spacious 1-bedroom duplex apartment at 486 Market Street, located in the heart of Ironbound. This unique unit features a lower-level duplex layout with an additional room—perfect for a home office or extra bedroom—along with modern finishes and on-site washer/dryer access. Just a 10-minute walk to Newark Penn Station for easy commuting.
2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath485 sqft$2,400 /mo1 unit availableEnjoy modern living in this stylish 1-bedroom apartment at 486 Market Street, located in the heart of Ironbound. This thoughtfully designed unit features contemporary finishes and a convenient on-site washer/dryer room. Just a 10-minute walk to Newark Penn Station—perfect for easy commuting.

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About River Pointe

HomeApartments in NewarkNorth Ironbound River Pointe

Enjoy modern living in this spacious 1-bedroom duplex apartment at 486 Market Street, located in the heart of Ironbound. This unique unit features a lower-level duplex layout with an additional room—perfect for a home office or extra bedroom—along with modern finishes and on-site washer/dryer access. Just a 10-minute walk to Newark Penn Station for easy commuting.


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, River Pointe is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, River Pointe has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated River Pointe
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.
River Pointe 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, River Pointe is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
River Pointe 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 River Pointe does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
River Pointe provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 River Pointe compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 151 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away

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Rent trends in North Ironbound

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 21% higher than 1-bedrooms in North Ironbound.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at River Pointe to be 7% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in North Ironbound.

Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
North Ironbound
Newark
A table of studio rental data trends in Newark
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,843
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$1,788
February 2026$1,827
March 2026$1,715
A table of studio rental data trends in North Ironbound
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,656
May 2024$1,380
June 2024$2,150
April 2025$1,850
May 2025$1,850
July 2025$1,255
August 2025$1,282
September 2025$1,280
October 2025$1,250
February 2026$2,029
March 2026$2,034

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Can I afford to live at 486 Market St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$94,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $94,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,350.
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Schools near River Pointe

Lafayette Street Elementary School

205 lafayette st

newark, NJ, 7105

PK, K-8Public
C

Wilson Avenue School

19 wilson ave

newark, NJ, 7108

K-8Public
C

Early Childhood Center of the Ironbound

697 market st

newark, NJ, 7105

PKPublic

Ann Street School

30 ann st

newark, NJ, 7105

PK, K-8Public
B-

East Ward Elementary School

104 oliver st

newark, NJ, 7105

PK, K-5Public
C-
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Getting around Newark near 486 Market St

Walking

10/10
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

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 486 Market St, Newark

Groceries

10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
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 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 486 Market St

Shorty's Poultry Market
52 Madison St
Bonzao Supermarket
70 Adams St
Seabra Foods
123 Ferry St
Vivo Tapas Kitchen Lounge
167 Ferry St
Mompou Tapas Wine Bar & Lounge
77 Ferry St

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