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250 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07103, USA|University Heights
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Property Overview
FOUND Study University Centre offers strong value, with an 8.8 Zumper expert rating, top marks for price and amenities, and a 9 for location. It stands out for high speed internet, 24 photos, and a 100th-percentile value-for-money ranking, with easy access to transit, walkability, parks, and on-site gathering spaces.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Work-from-home
Eco living
Floor plans
| Single in 1x1 - Newark 26-27 (12 Month) | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,699 /mo | ||||
| Single in 1x1 - Newark 26-27 (9 Month) | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,899 /mo | ||||
| Double in 2x2 - Newark 26-27 (12 Month) | 2 bed | 2 bath | $849 /mo | ||||
| Double in 2x2 - Newark 26-27 (9 Month) | 2 bed | 2 bath | $949 /mo | ||||
| Single in 2x1 - Newark 26-27 (12 Month) | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,195 /mo | ||||
| Single in 2x1 - Newark 26-27 (9 Month) | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,395 /mo | ||||
| Single in 2x2 - Newark 26-27 (12 Month) | 2 bed | 2 bath | $1,495 /mo | ||||
| Single in 2x2 - Newark 26-27 (9 Month) | 2 bed | 2 bath | $1,615 /mo | ||||
| Double in 3x3 - Newark 26-27 (12 Month) | 3 bed | 3 bath | $799 /mo | ||||
| Double in 3x3 - Newark 26-27 (9 Month) | 3 bed | 3 bath | $899 /mo | ||||
| Single in 3x3 - Newark 26-27 (12 Month) | 3 bed | 3 bath | $1,295 /mo | ||||
| Single in 3x3 - Newark 26-27 (9 Month) | 3 bed | 3 bath | $1,415 /mo |
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Amenities for FOUND Study University Centre
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Full Kitchen |
| Furnished |
Tech
| Electronic Thermostat | High-Speed Internet |
Building
| Elevator | Fitness Center |
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
| Study Lounge |
Grounds
| Courtyard | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| On-Site Maintenance | On-Site Management |
| Package Service | Spanish Speaking Staff |
Neighborhood
| Great Location |
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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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 240 |
|---|
About FOUND Study University Centre
FOUND Study University Centre offers fully furnished student and intern housing just a 2 minute walk to NJIT and about a 12 minute walk to Rutgers University-Newark and Essex County College. With a great location, high speed internet, a study lounge, and 24-hour front desk support, it’s an easy setup for staying focused during the semester.
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, FOUND Study University Centre is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, FOUND Study University Centre 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.
FOUND Study University Centre 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·10A 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.
FOUND Study University Centre stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
FOUND Study University Centre 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 FOUND Study University Centre 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.
FOUND Study University Centre 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.
FOUND Study University Centre is great 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 FOUND Study University Centre compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.8 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Fitness center
- The gym is just a few steps away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.4 miles away
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Rent trends in University Heights
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% higher than 1-bedrooms in University Heights.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at FOUND Study University Centre to be 38% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in University Heights.
3-bedroom apartments at FOUND Study University Centre cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in University Heights.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
University Heights
Newark
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,528 |
| 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 | $1,715 |
| April 2026 | $1,659 |
| May 2026 | $1,647 |
| June 2026 | $1,550 |
| July 2026 | $1,405 |
| August 2026 | $1,386 |
| September 2026 | $1,372 |
| October 2026 | $1,312 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,343 |
| December 2024 | $1,243 |
| January 2025 | $1,200 |
| February 2025 | $1,300 |
| March 2025 | $1,090 |
| April 2025 | $1,275 |
| May 2025 | $1,355 |
| June 2025 | $1,306 |
| July 2025 | $1,255 |
| August 2025 | $1,225 |
| September 2025 | $1,160 |
| October 2025 | $1,150 |
| November 2025 | $1,160 |
| December 2025 | $1,175 |
| January 2026 | $1,150 |
| February 2026 | $1,150 |
| March 2026 | $1,112 |
| April 2026 | $1,143 |
| May 2026 | $1,150 |
| June 2026 | $1,368 |
| July 2026 | $1,300 |
| August 2026 | $1,290 |
| September 2026 | $1,300 |
| October 2026 | $1,278 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 250 Central Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$71,960/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $71,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,799.
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Schools near FOUND Study University Centre
McKinley School
1 colonnade pl
newark, NJ, 7104
PK, K-8Public
C
Sussex Avenue Renew School
307 sussex ave
newark, NJ, 7107
PK, K-8Public
C
Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School
150 newton st
newark, NJ, 7103
PK, K-3Public
Dr. E. Alma Flagg School
150 third st
newark, NJ, 7104
PK, K-8Public
C-
Salome Urena Elementary School
284 first ave
newark, NJ, 7104
PK, K-8Public
C
Getting around Newark near 250 Central Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate 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 250 Central Ave, Newark
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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