Newark City Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Newark, New Jersey, a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history with modern urban living. As the largest city in Essex County, Newark is a cultural hub, offering an array of attractions, from world-class museums and theaters to diverse dining experiences. With its strategic location just a short train ride away from Manhattan, Newark is an ideal choice for commuters seeking the excitement of city life while enjoying a more affordable lifestyle.

For homebuyers looking to invest in Newark, the real estate market presents a fantastic opportunity, especially for those seeking homes under $350,000. This price range opens the door to a variety of charming properties, including cozy single-family homes, stylish condos, and spacious townhouses. Many of these homes boast unique architectural features, reflecting the city’s rich heritage, while also providing modern amenities that cater to today’s lifestyle.

Newark's neighborhoods, such as Ironbound and Forest Hill, offer distinct atmospheres and communities, ensuring that there’s a perfect fit for everyone. The Ironbound district is renowned for its vibrant Portuguese and Brazilian culture, filled with delightful eateries and local shops, while Forest Hill is known for its picturesque streets and historic homes.

With its affordable housing options and a dynamic community spirit, Newark is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to invest, Newark’s real estate market has something for everyone. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this exciting city today!

Newest Newark City Homes under $350,000

$276,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4057796 MLS

Welcome to this turnkey 2bedroom, 1bathroom condo in the Forest Hill Terrace condominium community, ideally situated directly across from Newark's spectacular Branch Brook Park. Located on the first floor, this bright and inviting home features an open-concept living and dining area, beautiful hardwood floors, large windows, a newer kitchen, an updated bathroom, and two comfortable bedrooms privately positioned toward the rear. A reasonable monthly HOA fee makes this an attractive opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors.The location is the true highlight. Branch Brook Park offers approximately 360 acres of scenic green space, walking and biking paths, lakes, recreation, community events, and the nation's largest collection of cherry blossom trees. Residents can enjoy one of Essex County's most treasured destinations just steps from home.Forest Hill is one of Newark's quieter residential communities, known for its tree-lined streets and historic architecture. The Branch Brook Park Light Rail station is approximately 0.3 mile away and provides service to Newark Penn Station, where commuters can connect to PATH and NJ Transit trains for easy access to New York City. NJ Transit bus routes 27 and 99 also stop at Heller Parkway and Forest Hill Parkway, just steps from the property.Move right into this well-located condo and enjoy updated interiors, convenient first-floor living, park-front surroundings, and excellent access to transportation.

63 Forest Hill Pkwy, Newark City

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4057229 MLS

**INVESTOR OPPORTUNITY!** Bring your vision to this total-rehab property located in Newark's Lower Vailsburg section. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a formal dining room, living room, and bonus attic room, this property offers plenty of potential for the right investor.Property is being sold strictly **AS-IS** and requires a full renovation. Seller will make absolutely no repairs or improvements and makes no representations or warranties regarding the condition of the property, its systems, or improvements. Buyer is responsible for conducting all desired due diligence.**PLEASE BE ADVISED:** No unauthorized showings or entry onto the premises. Do not enter, inspect, walk, or otherwise access the property without prior consent and a confirmed appointment.

55 Commonwealth Ave, Newark City

$299,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4054713 MLS

Welcome to 265 S 18th St, a well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home offering comfortable living space and added flexibility in Newark.The home features two bedrooms plus a bonus storage/flex room, providing additional space that can be tailored to your needs. A full basement offers even more storage and utility space, while the included washer and dryer add everyday convenience.Outside, enjoy a private yard with room to relax, entertain, or make your own. The property also benefits from an assigned on-street parking space directly in front of the home. The current owner maintains the parking assignment through the municipality; renewal, availability, fees, and requirements for a new owner are subject to municipal approval and should be independently confirmed by the buyer.Conveniently located near local shopping, schools, transportation, and major roadways, this home offers a practical opportunity for buyers looking for a well-kept single-family property with additional usable space and outdoor area.

265 S 18Th St, Newark City

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4054639 MLS

82 Palm St, Newark City

$165,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4054089 MLS

Great investment opportunity! This 1-bedroom condo offers stainless steel kitchen appliances, a spacious living area, and a nicely sized bedroom. Located in a well-kept community directly across from Weequahic Park, you'll have access to scenic views and outdoor amenities like walking trails, a lake, tennis courts, a golf course, and sports fields. Easy commuting with nearby public transportation, Routes 22 and 78, and just minutes from Newark Airport. Pet-friendly building with on-site laundry on the ground floor. Don't miss one of the more affordable units in the area! (Photos are digitally enhanced and virtually staged). Not FHA approved.

5 Pomona Ave, Newark City

$340,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4052773 MLS

Whether you're an investor looking for your next opportunity or a future homeowner searching for space and upside, this property has plenty to offer. The main home features five bedrooms, one-and-a-half baths, and has been recently updated, with a newer roof, boiler, water heater, and front porch. Downstairs is a one-bedroom, one-bath bonus unit ready for renovation. Located in an R3 zone with the potential for conversion to a legal two-family, plus new construction happening directly across the street and throughout the surrounding area, there's plenty of future potential here.

212 S 11Th St, Newark City

$290,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4051266 MLS

Amazing condo conveniently located in the sought-after Ironbound section of Newark. Everything is just steps from your door. The Ironbound Restaurants/Ferry and Shopping Stores /Nightlife, while close to all major public transportation with "EASY NYC COMMUTE ". This beautiful and well Maintained Unit features: Tiled floors updated eat-in Kitchen with Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ,in-unit laundry Stackable Washer & Dryer, Central HVAC / plenty of closet space, and an assigned parking space.

272 Walnut St, Newark City

$199,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4050878 MLS

Modern urban elegance at this stunning condominium/perfect blend of sophisticated design, effortless one-floor living/unbeatable commuter convenience in a hghly desirable, neighborhood, turn-key residence is tailor-made for first-time buyers, busy pros, or investors looking for a piece of Newark's thriving real estate market.Bright, Airy & Chic. Step inside this second-floor oasis and be greeted by a beautifully designed open-concept layout.Sun-Drenched Rooms high ceilings and oversized windows flood the entire home with vibrant natural light. Kitchen has gorgeous granite countertops, stainless steel appliances,premium cabinetry perfect for home chefs.Gleaming hardwood floors flow seamlessly from the cooking area into the spacious living and dining zone. Generous closet spaces throughout. The ultimate convenience of an elevator-access building a Commuter's & Culture Lover's Dream Nestled in a prime pocket of Newark.Minutes away from major NJ Transit and PATH train connections, offering a lightning-fast commute into Manhattan. Enjoy the historic cherry blossoms at Branch Brook Park or immerse yourself in local culture at the nearby Newark Museum of Art. Catch world-class concerts and sports events at the Prudential Center, or head right over to the neighboring Harrison waterfront district and Red Bull Arena. Maj North Jersey highways, top-tier medical centers/University Hospital/vibrant local dining spots. ultimate urban convenience paired with sleek, contemporary living.

105 Broad Street, Newark City

$289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4049619 MLS

Welcome to 648 S 20th St! This 3-bedroom, 1 1/2 bath single-family home offers a functional layout, unfinished basement, rear deck, fenced yard, and off-street parking for two vehicles. Conveniently located near major roadways, shopping and public transportation. Property is currently tenant occupied

648 S 20Th St, Newark City

$295,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4049463 MLS

Welcome to Chestnut Point Condominiums! Ideally situated in Newark's highly sought-after Ironbound neighborhood, this beautifully maintained residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Step into a bright, airy, open-concept layout designed for modern living. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish tiled backsplash ideal for both everyday use and entertaining. The spacious living and dining area seamlessly extends to a private balcony, providing a perfect spot to relax. This unit offers a generously sized bedroom and a full bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub and a separate stall shower. Additional highlights include an in-unit laundry room, ample closet space, and elegant finishes, including hardwood flooring throughout, high ceilings, and crown molding. Enjoy the convenience of central air and heat, an intercom system, elevator access, and assigned outdoor parking. Located just minutes from Newark Penn Station and the vibrant Ironbound district, you'll have easy access to renowned dining, shopping, nightlife, and major transportation routes making commuting to New York City a breeze. Don't miss this opportunity to own in one of Newark's most dynamic communities. Schedule your private tour today!

411 Chestnut St, Newark City

$285,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4049403 MLS

Welcome to Society Hill. This spacious one bedroom one bathroom unit offers 845 square feet of comfortable living space in a prime Newark location. Enjoy convenient access to NYC, Newark Penn Station, PATH trains, NJ transit, and Newark Liberty International Airport. Whether you're looking for a convenient home base for commuting or a promising investment opportunity, this well-located unit offers comfort, convenience, and accessibility in the heart of Newark. DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY!

8 Vaughan Dr, Newark City

$329,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4049332 MLS

Say Hello to 17 Rutgers Drive! Waiting for a move-in-ready home that's just the right size? Your search may be over.Welcome to 17 Rutgers Drive, a beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Newark's sought-after Society Hill community. This gem features a renovated kitchen and bath, fresh paint, and updated flooring, creating a bright, inviting space that's ready for you to simply unpack and enjoy.And when it comes to location, Society Hill is hard to beat! Convenient bus service provides easy access to Newark Penn Station, while Newark Liberty International Airport is just minutes away. Enjoy some of Newark's best cultural destinations, including NJPAC, Newark Symphony Hall, and The Newark Museum of Art. And when spring arrives, the spectacular cherry blossoms at Branch Brook Park are a must-see.Closer to home, Society Hill offers amenities designed for an active and enjoyable lifestyle, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, and 24-hour security patrol. With convenience, culture, recreation, and a beautifully updated home all in one location, 17 Rutgers Drive deserves a spot at the top of your shortlist.Come discover why Society Hill could be your next place to call home.

17 Rutgers Dr, Newark City

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