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Highlights

  • White shaker cabinetry
  • Gas range
  • Subway tile backsplash
  • Bright bay window room
  • Stainless steel refrigerator

Location

421 S 14th St, Newark, NJ 07103, USA|West Side
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Management

All Star Management

Leasing office

(908) 370-5135

Property Overview

421 South 14th Street stands out for its strong location, solid overall rating, and competitive value, with especially high marks for amenities and trustworthiness. It also offers appealing features like a gas range, white shaker cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, a bright bay window room, and a stainless steel refrigerator, while its value per square foot ranks highly compared with nearby properties.

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

7.5
Very Good
421 South 14th Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

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Floor plans

3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath1,500 sqft$2,100 /mo1 unit availableUnit 1 at 421 S 14th Street stands out from the moment you walk in. The living room features a dramatic coffered beamed ceiling with a modern sputnik-style light fixture, intricate picture-frame wall panel molding from floor to ceiling, and decorative fluted pilaster surrounds on doorways — architectural details rarely found in rental properties. The unit offers three well-sized bedrooms, including a bright bay window room with a sweeping 3-panel bay window that floods the space with natural light. All rooms feature warm honey-tone LVP hardwood-style floors, blue-gray walls with white trim, and classic black cast iron radiators. The bathroom has been fully renovated with large-format marble-look tile covering the walls and floor, a tub/shower combo, updated gray shaker vanity with oil-rubbed bronze faucet, and a natural light window. The kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, charcoal countertops, subway tile backsplash, gas range, and a stainless steel refrigerator — clean, functional, and move-in ready.

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About 421 South 14th Street

HomeApartments in NewarkWest Side 421 South 14th Street

Unit 1 at 421 S 14th Street stands out from the moment you walk in. The living room features a dramatic coffered beamed ceiling with a modern sputnik-style light fixture, intricate picture-frame wall panel molding from floor to ceiling, and decorative fluted pilaster surrounds on doorways — architectural details rarely found in rental properties. The unit offers three well-sized bedrooms, including a bright bay window room with a sweeping 3-panel bay window that floods the space with natural light. All rooms feature warm honey-tone LVP hardwood-style floors, blue-gray walls with white trim, and classic black cast iron radiators. The bathroom has been fully renovated with large-format marble-look tile covering the walls and floor, a tub/shower combo, updated gray shaker vanity with oil-rubbed bronze faucet, and a natural light window. The kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, charcoal countertops, subway tile backsplash, gas range, and a stainless steel refrigerator — clean, functional, and move-in ready.


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.
7.5
/10
Very Good
421 South 14th Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 421 South 14th Street
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 421 South 14th Street has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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, 421 South 14th Street 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.
421 South 14th Street 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 421 South 14th Street 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.

How 421 South 14th Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 1500 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.0 miles away

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Rent trends in West Side

3-bedroom apartments at 421 South 14th Street cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West Side.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
West Side
Newark
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Newark
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,680
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
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in West Side
MonthMedian Rent
May 2025$1,550
June 2025$1,550
July 2025$1,550
May 2026$1,500
June 2026$1,543
July 2026$1,516
August 2026$1,565
September 2026$1,618
October 2026$1,610

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$84,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $84,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,100.
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Schools near 421 South 14th Street

John F. Kennedy School

311 s tenth st

newark, NJ, 7103

PK, K-12Public

14th Avenue School

26 speedway ave

newark, NJ, 7106

PK, K-8Public
C

Michelle Obama Elementary School

186 14th ave

newark, NJ, 7103

PK, K-3Public

13th Avenue School

359 thirteenth ave

newark, NJ, 7103

PK, K-8Public
C-

Harriet Tubman School

504 s tenth st

newark, NJ, 7103

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Newark near 421 S 14th St

Walking

9/10
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

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

Transit

8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 421 S 14th St, Newark

Groceries

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

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

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

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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