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Highlights

  • Hardwood floors
  • Prime location
  • Eat-in kitchen
  • Ceramic tiles
  • Spacious 1 bedroom 1 bath
  • Living room

Location

202-206 S 8th St, Newark, NJ 07103, USA|Fairmount
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Property Overview

Brentwood Commons-Oakwood showcases high ratings across various metrics, including an overall 8 out of 10 from Zumper, highlighting its excellent price-value balance. The property features desirable amenities such as hardwood floors and a spacious layout, complemented by a prime location that offers easy access to schools and local attractions, further enhancing its appeal to prospective renters. Additionally, it rates highly in trustworthiness, reflecting a commitment to transparency and quality management.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Brentwood Commons-Oakwood is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Brentwood Commons-Oakwood 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

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

Oakwood - 1 Bedroom Apartment1 bed1 bath750 sqft
Oakwood - 2 Bedroom Apartment2 bed1 bath950 sqft
Oakwood - 3 Bedroom Apartment3 bed1.5 bath1,150 sqft

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About Brentwood Commons-Oakwood

HomeApartments in NewarkFairmount Brentwood Commons-Oakwood

Located at 202-206 S 8th St, Newark, NJ 07103, USA, Brentwood Commons-Oakwood has 1 — 3 bedroom units available.Other apartment buildings in or around Newark include but are not limited to: 434 Lincoln Ave, 3 Lucille Pl, 1 2nd St, 70 Roseville Ave


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 Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Brentwood Commons-Oakwood is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Brentwood Commons-Oakwood 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 Brentwood Commons-Oakwood
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.
Brentwood Commons-Oakwood 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, Brentwood Commons-Oakwood 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.
Brentwood Commons-Oakwood 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 Brentwood Commons-Oakwood 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.
Brentwood Commons-Oakwood 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 Brentwood Commons-Oakwood compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 100 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away

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Rent trends in Fairmount

Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Fairmount
Newark
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Newark
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,580
May 2024$1,563
June 2024$1,500
July 2024$1,600
August 2024$1,518
September 2024$1,543
October 2024$1,512
November 2024$1,681
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
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Fairmount
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,545
May 2025$1,700
June 2025$1,675
July 2025$1,600
August 2025$1,595
December 2025$1,500
January 2026$1,500
March 2026$1,820

Schools near Brentwood Commons-Oakwood

13th Avenue School

359 thirteenth ave

newark, NJ, 7103

PK, K-8Public
C-

John F. Kennedy School

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PK, K-12Public

Michelle Obama Elementary School

186 14th ave

newark, NJ, 7103

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26 speedway ave

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Neighborhood

Fairmount | Newark, NJ

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

Getting around Newark near 202-206 S 8th 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

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

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 202-206 S 8th St, Newark

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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