284 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07105

Recently updated 1st floor apartment for rent in the most desirable area of Newark, the heart of the "down-neck, Ironbound section". Located on Lafayette Street, one block from and running parallel to the famous Ferry Street, known for its Euro... style eateries, cafes, shops and transportation. Point of interest: 2 blocks from Independence Park; 1/2 block from Seabras grocery market; 1/2 block from a fitness center and 2 blocks from another; a block to public transportation; 6 blocks from Newark Penn Station and as stated, walking distance to all the famous eateries, cafes, etc.

Property is owned by a Seton Hall Law alumnus who grew up down the block and lived in this same apartment. Owner maintains a law office on the same street, 3 blocks away. It is a very nice and spacious recently updated apartment located on the 1st floor with 9 foot ceilings, a large kitchen (refrigerator and stove included); large pantry; one large bedroom and one smaller bedroom/storage room/office with large closet. New flooring throughout, recently updated cabinetry, recently updated bathroom. There is additional storage availability in the basement as well as a washer/dryer combo in the basement of the premises. Backyard usage is included with a patio under European style grapevines...ideal for lounging and BBQ.

This is a 3 unit property, housing law students, graduates, and lawyers for the better part of 15 years. The present counsel living in the apartment just completed their second clerkship and is returning home to Philadelphia and the immediate predecessor, a Rutger's Law grad is now with the DOJ. Our top floor just saw our Seton Hall Law grad move back home to California after 4 years at the property.

Ideal apartment for one or two individuals. Come live on a GREAT block in a GREAT house!!! Read More