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Highlights
- 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
- Modern finishes and fixtures
- Renovated and plenty of space
Location
421 Leslie St, Newark, NJ 07112, USA|Weequahic
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Property Overview
421-423 Leslie St offers a compelling living experience with modern finishes in a spacious layout, featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. With an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.5, it combines high scores in price, amenities, and location—indicating competitive pricing and accessibility to schools and popular attractions. This property is positioned within the top percentile for value, ensuring renters receive excellent overall value for their investment.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2BR/2.0BA | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,888 /mo | 1 unit available | 2 Bedroom and 2 Full Baths, not too many of those for rent. Welcome to the "Renovated & Plenty of Space 2BD & 2BTH" apartment, located in the vibrant city of Newark, NJ. This apartment boasts two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering ample space for your comfort and convenience. The property has been recently renovated, featuring modern finishes and fixtures that add a touch of elegance to the living space. The apartment also comes with a backyard and garden, providing a perfect outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. Additionally, the property includes a basement, offering extra storage or potential for additional living space. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style in this beautiful Newark apartment. |
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Amenities for 421-423 LESLIE ST
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Basement |
Grounds
| Backyard | Garden |
| Outdoor Space | Yard |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 421-423 LESLIE ST
2 Bedroom and 2 Full Baths, not too many of those for rent. Welcome to the "Renovated & Plenty of Space 2BD & 2BTH" apartment, located in the vibrant city of Newark, NJ. This apartment boasts two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering ample space for your comfort and convenience. The property has been recently renovated, featuring modern finishes and fixtures that add a touch of elegance to the living space. The apartment also comes with a backyard and garden, providing a perfect outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. Additionally, the property includes a basement, offering extra storage or potential for additional living space. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and style in this beautiful Newark apartment.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 421-423 LESLIE ST is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 421-423 LESLIE 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·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.
421-423 LESLIE ST 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·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.
421-423 LESLIE 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, 421-423 LESLIE 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.
421-423 LESLIE 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 421-423 LESLIE 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·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.
421-423 LESLIE ST 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 421-423 LESLIE ST compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 50 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Weequahic
2-bedroom apartments at 421-423 LESLIE ST cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Weequahic.
Median rents as of Dec 27 2025.
Weequahic
Newark
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,380 |
| February 2024 | $1,250 |
| March 2024 | $1,386 |
| April 2024 | $1,838 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,300 |
| March 2024 | $1,500 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 421 Leslie St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$75,520/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,520 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,888.
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Schools near 421-423 LESLIE ST
Chancellor Avenue School
321 chancellor ave
newark, NJ, 7112
PK, K-8Public
C-
NJ Regional Day School - Newark
334 lyons ave
newark, NJ, 7112
K-12Public
Bruce Street School for the Deaf
333 clinton pl
newark, NJ, 7112
PK, K-8Public
George Washington Carver School
333 clinton pl
newark, NJ, 7112
PK, K-8Public
C-
Hawthorne Avenue Elementary School
428 hawthorne ave
newark, NJ, 7112
PK, K-8Public
C
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Getting around Newark near 421 Leslie St
Walking
8/10
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 421 Leslie St, Newark
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
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
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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