159 Franklin St #2, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
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$229,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 7, 2026
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

159 Franklin St #2, Bloomfield, NJ 07003

Home Highlights

Apartment
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 159 Franklin St #2.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

2nd Floor Renovated Condo w/ 1 Bedroom, New Bath Room, Living Room, Dining Room & New Galley Kitchen. All New Floors. 1 Car Garage #24 & Parking for 1 Car. Owner Requires Application, Credit Report, Proof of Income (at least 2 recent paystubs). No Pets or Smoking in Building.
159 Franklin St #2, Bloomfield, NJ 07003 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment. It last sold for $57,000 on Oct 16, 1996 (2,551% above the $2,150 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $229,600, with a rent estimate of $2,078/month.

Home Details for 159 Franklin St #2

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central AirHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Attached Garage, On Site

Comparable Sales for 159 Franklin St #2

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2-10 Montgomery St #3B, Bloomfield, NJ
0.54
Apartment
$280,000
02/02/26
1
1
756 sqft
258 Montgomery St #1, Bloomfield, NJ
0.34
Apartment
$2,150
04/17/26
2
1
-
286 Belmont Ave #1, Belleville, NJ
0.65
Apartment
$2,200
12/31/25
2
1
-
31 Jefferson Ave, Bloomfield, NJ
0.75
Apartment
$925,000
05/27/26
2
1
3,062 sqft
205 N 16th St #3, Bloomfield, NJ
1.01
Apartment
$2,000
01/01/26
2
1
750 sqft
37 Essex Ave, Bloomfield, NJ
1.31
Apartment
$575,000
06/05/26
1
1
1,800 sqft
189 Ashland Ave #1, Bloomfield, NJ
0.92
Apartment
$4,300
10/04/25
3
2
-
189 Ashland Ave #2, Bloomfield, NJ
0.92
Apartment
$3,675
10/22/25
3
2
1,200 sqft
397 N 13th St #2, Newark, NJ
1.29
Apartment
$2,500
07/06/26
3
1
1,050 sqft
41 Glenridge Ave #2L-3, Montclair, NJ
1.79
Apartment
$260,000
06/09/26
1
1
588 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Bloomfield

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,078/mo
Average rent
$2.5K
Available listings
123
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Bloomfield

At least 869 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say there are community events

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  • Arletha Pierson
    "Safe and clean. No strays. Folks clean up after their dogs. Nice neighborhood. Nicer people. Community focused."
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  • 887rkkgy6q
    "walkable area. plenty of dogs. plenty of busy roads though too like belleville ave. near parks like branch brook"
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  • Erica Meyler
    "Many people walk their dogs along this route. There is a trail leading to the power lines which may be good for dogs. To note- there are wild critters (rabbits, fox, etc.) which are nice to see but just something to know so the dogs should stay on their leash"
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  • Allyson
    "Very dog friendly, loads of parks & dog parks. I’ve met many lovely neighbors through walking my dog. "
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  • Allyson
    "I love where I live. The Grove has been amazing since I moved in 2017. Sadly it’s becoming unaffordable. "
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  • Allyson
    "Diverse neighborhood with close proximity to NYC, Montclair & major transportation hubs like Newark rail & air. "
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  • Sis J
    "Friendly and safe neighborhood. Location is central to everything. Close to shopping, schools and medical facilities."
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  • John Adames
    "Dog friendly but because of this heavy dog traffic at typical walk times (think 8-9am and 5-6pm). However everyone respects each others space as different dogs have different needs."
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  • YI_ET
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 5 years. Great location, lots of parks and things to do. Only 30mins to NYC by train. "
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  • Lesley Rennis
    "Clean, quiet but not deserted, safe, perfect suburban-urban neighborhood. Close proximity to everything you need. "
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  • Manuel Cajas Dominguez
    "Great schools and lots of parks to spend with the family and friends for picnics in summer and play sports"
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  • Manuel Cajas Dominguez
    "Dog owner need areas to spend time with their pets and if on a walk on their neighborhood pick up after their pets."
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  • Carolina Tenecela
    "It’s very close to the city but feels very Suburban. It has amor of diversión and warmth and pretty…"
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  • Alex R.
    "I’ve lived here for about 1 year, it’s a nice area to walk around in. Lots of things to do, very close to Montclair and Glen Ridge (at least my place) and those areas are beautiful."
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  • Bethebestnanny
    "I have lived here 22 years. The neighbors are nice and everything O need is in walking distance. Parking is a nightmare downtown and the hardest issue. "
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  • MCR
    "It’s easy, as long as NJ transit is running on time. When New Jersey transit has delays it’s a nightmare. "
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  • Itssherlene
    "This is a very dog friendly town. Lots of people with dogs. However sometimes people don’t clean up after their dogs. Although, that is very rare. "
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  • Itssherlene
    "Diversity and close proximity to Montclair’s central area for shops and restaurants. Lower taxes and great town to raise a family."
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  • lauramilleresq
    "Clean quiet neighborhood, everyone is friendly and everyone keeps their lawns clean and mowed. I have lived here for 11 years and love it "
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  • Bt4tbz9ty6
    "Nice people, nice parks around the corner, close to everything, they haven’t banned books and the schools are great. "
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  • Aidahbubba
    "It's a regular residential neighborhood, which is owner occupied with many dog owners. It's safe to walk during the night."
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  • Thaliamy
    "Car shows / Tricky trays restaurants / Historical community/ library / great shopping /Gaming club /Harvest Festival"
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  • Family G.
    "Good schools, safe environment, friendly neighbors. There are plenty of parks and areas for children to play. "
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  • Marleny T.
    "Is beautiful and safe, the neigbor are friendly and is quite and houses are very nice and gardens are cure"
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  • Madiid1899
    "It’s clean and organized, isn’t as crowded and the neighborhood is friendly the houses and apartments are beautiful "
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  • R.mcmull2010
    "Many options for N.J. transit (buses and train) however train service on the weekend is limited. DeCamp is also available."
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  • Elisha R.
    "Bloomfield township schools are by far the best I’ve ever known compared to others. The teachers are always proactive, caring. In this community you become part of a family rather then just being neighbors. "
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  • Dan M.
    "There is a town concert series in the summer that is free for all to attend which is quite nice yup "
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  • Carolyn H.
    "Several bus lines that take you to downtown and NJ Transit to New York However, Bloomfield station is not handicapped accessible "
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  • Johnathan P.
    "The neighborhoods are generally safe and very welcoming. You feel safe knowing your kids are walking from school and around town with nothing happening to them!"
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  • Devon M.
    "Brookdale area of bloomfield is perfect. Families. Beautiful park with summer concerts. Neighborly feel!"
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  • Igorinfante
    "Adventurous on a good day. Almos unbearable on a bad day. good day =NJTransit running on-time bad day=NJ transit power loss, breakdown in tunnel, signal problems, etc.) "
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  • Asjoseph21
    "I drive everywhere so I don't use public transportation. But during my commute to work where I live is close to major highways and routes. But there are some streets that have major potholes which makes my commute bumpy and risky for my tires. "
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  • Angie C. P.
    "It’s a great neighborhood with a high school and college literally with in books of each other. It’s such a great neighborhood. "
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  • Torre C.
    "Beautiful neighborhood and super convenient. Diverse, some places affordable while other are ridiculously priced. "
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  • Derosiet
    "I am not too familiar with the events in the area. There are more events in the neighboring town of Montclair I believe there have back to school events, the town offers a flyer with different things listed."
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  • Jennifer
    "The Annual October fest summer dinning under the stars Restaurant week ( which unfortunately was discontinued this year)"
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  • Zack H.
    "There is a nice park across the street, Plenty of laundry mats and restaurants within walking distance. "
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  • Rosew
    "We have the best fourth of July festivals with live bands and fireworks. Not to mention, so many more neighborhood activities all year round. which includes activities for everyone for all ages."
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  • Ronnie14985
    "Good schools quiet neighborhoods surrounding area lots of good restaurants and easy access to shopping."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 16, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$57,000

Frequently asked questions about 159 Franklin St #2

  • What is 159 Franklin St #2 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 Franklin St #2 in Bloomfield, NJ is $229,600.
  • What is the price history for 159 Franklin St #2?
    159 Franklin St #2 in Bloomfield, NJ last sold for $57,000 in October 1996.
  • Is Bloomfield a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bloomfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bloomfield?
    The median sale price in Bloomfield is $604K. That is down $27K from the prior month.
  • Does 159 Franklin St #2 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 159 Franklin St #2 in Bloomfield, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 159 Franklin St #2 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 159 Franklin St #2 in Bloomfield, NJ has in-unit laundry.

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