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Highlights

  • Character
  • Large kitchen
  • Subway tile backsplash
  • Granite-look countertops
  • Beautiful arched doorways
  • Floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows

Location

96 Isabella Ave, Newark, NJ 07106, USA|Lower Vailsburg
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All Star Management

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(908) 370-5135

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5BR/2.0BA5 bed2 bath2,472 sqft$2,500 /mo1 unit availableThis spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit offers exceptional space, character, and upgrades throughout. Set in a classic Dutch Colonial home with great curb appeal, the interior features dark hardwood-style LVP flooring, blue-gray walls with white crown molding, and beautiful arched doorways that give the unit timeless charm. The standout feature is the fully enclosed sunroom — a light-filled space wrapped in floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows on three sides, ideal for a home office, lounge, or bonus living space. The large kitchen is equipped with rich mahogany cabinetry, granite-look countertops, subway tile backsplash, a double wall oven, full-size refrigerator, and a peninsula with seating — perfect for entertaining. Five generously sized bedrooms offer space for large families or shared living arrangements. Two full bathrooms feature mosaic tile accent borders, updated vanities with oil-rubbed bronze or chrome fixtures, and tub/shower combos. Additional highlights include cast iron radiators, abundant natural light, and a classic exterior that stands out on the block.

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About 96-98 Isabella

HomeApartments in NewarkLower Vailsburg 96-98 Isabella

This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom unit offers exceptional space, character, and upgrades throughout. Set in a classic Dutch Colonial home with great curb appeal, the interior features dark hardwood-style LVP flooring, blue-gray walls with white crown molding, and beautiful arched doorways that give the unit timeless charm. The standout feature is the fully enclosed sunroom — a light-filled space wrapped in floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows on three sides, ideal for a home office, lounge, or bonus living space. The large kitchen is equipped with rich mahogany cabinetry, granite-look countertops, subway tile backsplash, a double wall oven, full-size refrigerator, and a peninsula with seating — perfect for entertaining. Five generously sized bedrooms offer space for large families or shared living arrangements. Two full bathrooms feature mosaic tile accent borders, updated vanities with oil-rubbed bronze or chrome fixtures, and tub/shower combos. Additional highlights include cast iron radiators, abundant natural light, and a classic exterior that stands out on the block.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 96-98 Isabella is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 96-98 Isabella 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 96-98 Isabella
Price·10A 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.
96-98 Isabella offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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, 96-98 Isabella 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.
96-98 Isabella 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 96-98 Isabella 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.

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.

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Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.7 miles away
Distance from transit
More than 3.1 miles from public transportation

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Rent trends in Lower Vailsburg

Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Lower Vailsburg
Newark
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Newark
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,695
December 2024$1,712
January 2025$1,785
February 2025$1,750
March 2025$1,715
April 2025$1,750
May 2025$1,728
June 2025$1,722
July 2025$1,700
August 2025$1,762
September 2025$1,769
October 2025$1,759
November 2025$1,820
December 2025$1,761
January 2026$1,781
February 2026$1,732
March 2026$1,706
April 2026$1,712
May 2026$1,658
June 2026$1,600
July 2026$1,598
August 2026$1,640
September 2026$1,687
October 2026$1,699
November 2026$1,700
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Lower Vailsburg
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,350
December 2024$1,450
January 2025$1,458
February 2025$1,458
March 2025$1,527
April 2025$1,550
May 2025$1,550
June 2025$1,493
July 2025$1,508
August 2025$1,510
September 2025$1,534
October 2025$1,507
November 2025$1,510
December 2025$1,462
January 2026$1,392
February 2026$1,468
March 2026$1,600
April 2026$1,537
May 2026$1,431
June 2026$1,488
July 2026$1,492
August 2026$1,522
September 2026$1,546
October 2026$1,494
November 2026$1,436

Schools near 96-98 Isabella

Speedway Avenue Elementary School

701 south orange ave

newark, NJ, 7106

PK, K-8Public
C-

South 17th Street School

619 s seventeenth st

newark, NJ, 7103

PK, K-8Public
C-

Lincoln Elementary School

87 richelieu ter

newark, NJ, 7106

PK, K-8Public
C-

Ivy Hill School

107 ivy st

newark, NJ, 7106

PK, K-8Public
C-

Harriet Tubman School

504 s tenth st

newark, NJ, 7103

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Lower Vailsburg | Newark, NJ

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Newark near 96 Isabella Ave

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 96 Isabella Ave, Newark

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
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

8/10
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

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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