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Highlights

  • Modern kitchen
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Wide-plank flooring
  • Sleek cabinetry
  • Contemporary finishes
  • Walk-in shower

Location

81 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102, USA|Newark Central Business District
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Property Overview

81 Halsey Street scores an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.8, highlighting its strong appeal for renters. The property features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wide-plank flooring, and a walk-in shower, contributing to its exceptional amenities and contemporary finishes. Additionally, its competitive pricing and prime location, near schools and parks with easy public transit access, enhance its attractiveness, making it a top choice for environmentally conscious residents.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 81 Halsey Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 81 Halsey Street 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
  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Eco living

Floor plans

2 Bed x 1 Bath - 2nd Fl2 bed1 bath700 sqftWaiving of Application Fee Upon Signing! This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom apartment is located in a historic brownstone on highly desirable Halsey Street, offering a rare blend of modern finishes and classic character. The unit features an open-concept living area with exposed brick walls, wide-plank flooring, and recessed lighting throughout. The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and ample counter space—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned with strong natural light and efficient layouts. The bathroom is fully updated with clean, contemporary finishes and a walk-in shower. Ductless mini-split systems provide efficient heating and cooling year-round. Located in the heart of Downtown Newark, this apartment is steps from dining, shopping, arts venues, universities, and major transit, including easy access to Newark Penn Station and NYC. Apartment Highlights: 2-bedroom layout with open living space Exposed brick accents Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances Updated bathroom with walk-in shower Mini-split heating and cooling Prime Halsey Street location This is an ideal home for residents seeking style, comfort, and walkable city living in one of Newark’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath700 sqft81 Halsey Street, located in the vibrant heart of the city’s business and cultural district. This property offers unmatched accessibility, just steps away from major transit hubs, office centers, and the city’s thriving arts and entertainment scene. Perfect for a variety of uses — from residential redevelopment to commercial or mixed-use ventures — 81 Halsey Street combines visibility, convenience, and potential in one dynamic location

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Rent trends in Newark Central Business District

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Newark Central Business District
Newark
A table of studio rental data trends in Newark
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,550
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
January 2026$1,788
February 2026$1,827
March 2026$1,737
A table of studio rental data trends in Newark Central Business District
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$2,050
April 2024$2,006
May 2024$1,830
June 2024$1,858
July 2024$1,876
August 2024$1,870
September 2024$2,101
October 2024$2,100
November 2024$2,100
December 2024$2,118
January 2025$2,105
February 2025$2,086
March 2025$2,059
April 2025$2,050
May 2025$2,088
June 2025$2,074
July 2025$2,100
August 2025$2,114
September 2025$2,125
October 2025$2,199
November 2025$2,152
December 2025$2,187
January 2026$2,200
February 2026$1,978
March 2026$2,060

Schools near 81 Halsey Street

McKinley School

1 colonnade pl

newark, NJ, 7104

PK, K-8Public
C

Lafayette Street Elementary School

205 lafayette st

newark, NJ, 7105

PK, K-8Public
C

Quitman Street School

21 quitman st

newark, NJ, 7103

PK, K-8Public
C

Oliver Street School

86 oliver st

newark, NJ, 7105

PK, K-8Public
C+

Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School

150 newton st

newark, NJ, 7103

PK, K-3Public
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Getting around Newark near 81 Halsey St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
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

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

Points of interest for 81 Halsey 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
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

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

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