638 N 5th St, Newark, NJ 07107
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Property Id: 2561422
Welcome to 638 N. 5th Street - Rear Unit, a beautifully upgraded split-level 1-bedroom apartment with a spacious second-floor loft located... in Newark’s desirable North Ward (07107).
This unique rear-unit apartment offers added privacy and a peaceful residential feel while still being close to transportation, parks, shopping, and dining. Featuring a thoughtfully renovated interior, the unit includes modern luxury vinyl plank flooring, an updated kitchen with dishwasher and built-in microwave, stylish bathroom fixtures, a newer energy-efficient furnace, and a smart thermostat for year-round comfort.
The versatile loft space is perfect for a home office, guest area, lounge, or creative workspace, giving the apartment a modern and flexible layout ideal for today’s lifestyle.
One of the standout features of this property is the beautifully maintained shared courtyard featuring a relaxing waterfall, herb garden, and communal seating area — a rare outdoor retreat in the heart of the city.
Conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the Davenport Avenue Light Rail Station and near the scenic Branch Brook Park, this location offers easy commuting access along with nearby recreation and entertainment.
Landlord pays:
• Hot Water
• Cold Water/Sewer
• Trash Removal
Tenant pays:
• Gas
• Electric
If you are looking for a stylish, private, and well-maintained apartment with unique amenities and character, this is a must-see.
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Unit 4
- $1,950 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Available Jul 1
Apartment Features
- Hardwood Floors
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
- Utilities Included
638 N 5th St Unit 4 is an apartment for rent in Newark, NJ
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$2,925
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Newark, NJ 07107

Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active75 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Bloomfield College
Drive: 5 min (2.3 mi)
Rutgers, Newark Campus
Drive: 4 min (2.4 mi)
N.J. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi)
Essex County College
Drive: 6 min (2.8 mi)
Discover Upper Roseville, Newark, NJ
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 638 N 5th St Unit 4 proximity to Bloomfield Avenue Plaza, 312 Bloomfield Ave, and Bloomfield Plaza. Bloomfield Avenue Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and 312 Bloomfield Ave is within a 6 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Upper Roseville is exceptional public transit. Within 3.3 miles of 638 N 5th St Unit 4, you’ll find Davenport Avenue, Bloomfield Avenue, and Branch Brook Park.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 638 N 5th St Unit 4 are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.9 miles, including Branch Brook Park, Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, and Edison National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in Upper Roseville provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 14 minutes from 638 N 5th St Unit 4. Another nearby airport is LaGuardia, located 28.4 miles away.
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