228 3rd St, Newark, NJ 07107
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  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

228 3rd St, Newark, NJ 07107

Lower Roseville

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Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School7 High Schools
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About this House

Freshly painted and newly renovated apartment for rent right in the heart of Newark. Walking distance to the great Branch Brook Park, as well as Park Ave Light Rail and Bus Station. You don't want to miss it! Unit is on the 3rd Floor
228 3rd St, Newark, NJ 07107 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Lower Roseville. It last sold for $410,000 on Apr 1, 2021 (29,186% above the $1,400 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2024 with an asking price of $1,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 11, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,331/month.

Home Details for 228 3rd St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Wall UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 228 3rd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
268 N 7th St, Newark, NJ
0.27
Apartment
$620,000
11/10/25
2
1
2,835 sqft
46 Hudson St, Newark, NJ
0.52
Apartment
$528,750
06/23/26
2
1
750 sqft
45 N 6th St, Newark, NJ
0.48
Apartment
$730,000
01/13/26
3
1
2,612 sqft
119 Hudson St, Newark, NJ
0.66
Apartment
$319,094
03/23/26
4
2
1,600 sqft
246 Park Ave, East Orange, NJ
1.14
Apartment
$391,000
11/06/25
3
1
-
133 N Maple Ave #302-12, East Orange, NJ
1.08
Apartment
$225,000
03/05/26
2
1
1,003 sqft
95 Vaughan Dr #818, Newark, NJ
1.15
Apartment
$363,400
06/04/26
2
2
1,600 sqft
11 New St, East Orange, NJ
1.01
Apartment
$50,000
05/28/26
2
1
500 sqft
154 Garside St #1, Newark, NJ
0.57
Apartment
$2,500
01/19/26
3
2
-
467-469 Summer Ave, Newark, NJ
1.31
Apartment
$867,590
12/11/25
2
1
-
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Lower Roseville

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,331/mo
Average rent
$2.1K
$6MoM
Available listings
141
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Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Lower Roseville
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Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Lower Roseville

At least 180 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 68 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say car is needed

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 41 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say parking is easy

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

  • 28 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Deandrea Jiggetts
    "I drive to work, however this are is getting worse over the years and with different management. My car was just broken into, and then had to call the police because of the homeless people sleeping in the stairs. "
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  • Evelyn Antonetty
    "The people is friendly i feel ok walking down the street with my daughter . Dog friendly , I can take our puppy for a walk and not have to worry about anything . "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dogs always are welcome, the neighborhood has in front Branch Brook Park, is a very bigger area for walking dogs and make exercise "
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighbors have a great access to the major green areas such as Branch brook park and the New Jersey Catedral."
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  • Jo V.
    "There is a lot of public transportation and the traffic isn’t too terrible unless it is school release hours. Streets can be a nightmare at that time."
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  • Jainaliz G.
    "I’ve been to this neighborhood and it was calm. Activity sometimes but not always. Never issues, nice people in the neighborhood."
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  • Quamai07
    "Please find some where else it’s loud and very busy. People partying every day and a lot of activity if you know what I mean. "
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  • Zowetry
    "It is dirty and ugly, people have very little respect for themselves or the community , there is a lot of homeless and junkies , "
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  • Gavinalberta
    "What I can say you have security whether you wanted or not people on the block tend to look out for one another there’s no longer a lot of traffic and things seem to be looking up I’ve been here 11 years"
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  • Chaplain R.
    "Branch Brook Park, Rutgers U. Prudential Center, NK PAC, Devils Arena Cherry Blossoms Basilica Cathedral "
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  • Chaplain R.
    "They want to improve their lives it is a working class family mixed race area. High crime. 1 playground😣"
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  • Maria R.
    "I don't like that area that's why I moved... always something is happening around n u cannot have not even a minute of privacy in your own premises... "
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  • Madeline R.
    "Most people are very friendly . It’s a quiet and calm neighborhood . There aren’t much crimes around me so that’s why I love it and it’s unique ."
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  • RMarie
    "It’s not a neighborhood where you would let your child play outside. Between the speeding cars, broken sidewalks and the drug dealers you’d be crazy to let your child hang outside. "
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  • Rosemarie_34
    "Getting to public transportation isn’t at all hard in this neighborhood because of the multiple bus routes in the area along with the light rail. "
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  • Jasmin R.
    "You must have extra curricular activities for your children, these streets are no good example. The ymca of Montclair has excellent programs for children and families getting your children involved would be great."
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  • Chaplain R.
    "My dog was poisoned and he died. There were at least a dozen dogs here now their down to four. it's not dog friendly. Pitsbulls for home security for older homeowners. Good location to commute to PA."
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  • Trulia User
    "There is nothing unique about this place many cars have been stolen here I live near drug dealers this neighborhood is not that safe this advertisement is lying"
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  • Castillopresinal.miguel
    "My neighborhood have access to great transportation and subway, also have restaurants and stores close to the Bloomfield avenue"
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  • Keda T.
    "The parking is horrible, the cops gave me a ticket for blocking my own driveway. There's always people parked on the block that don't even live on this block."
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  • Sandra F.
    "Safe, nice looking... good people around .. also have everything near like train station , restaurants.. etc"
    3
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  • Fancq36
    "It’s ok. It depends on the time you head out. Traffic can be pretty heavy at times. But public transportation is nearby or train services are also nearby to commute to and from work. "
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  • Shenna T.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for almost two years and it is very friendly. Everybody looks out for one another."
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  • Sarah D.
    "Many dog owners don’t keep their dogs on a leash while walking their dogs. I don’t especially feel safe going to my car with my one year old daughter in the morning. "
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  • Alidia W.
    "the firefighters are very friendly and Halloween is nice cause the stores around here participate.the branch brook park is nearby and in the spring and summer there are all kinds of family friendly events and the park was recently renovated so it looks beautiful and is more family oriented and the p ok live patrol it regularly so there is less violence."
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  • Steven M.
    "Let the kids outside once in a while but make sure they got their ahegao hoodies on or else people will know they ain't from here"
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  • Nathalycastillo2809
    "It’s an ok neighborhood, but for a family with small kids it’s not good a lot of bad influence example junkies and kids ask questions. Not a good place to raise a family! "
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  • Shenna T.
    "The neighbors are friendly and looks out for each other. I like this part of Newark. There is plenty of public transportation."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 11, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,400
Sep 5, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,400
Apr 1, 2021
Source: GSMLS #3685390
Sold
$410,000
Jan 5, 2021
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$399,900
Apr 14, 2005
Source: N/A
Sold
$130,000

Frequently asked questions about 228 3rd St

  • What is the price history for 228 3rd St?
    228 3rd St in Newark, NJ last sold for $410,000 in April 2021.
  • Is Newark a buyer's or seller's market?
    Newark is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Newark?
    The median sale price in Newark is $507K. That is up $31.67K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Lower Roseville neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Lower Roseville neighborhood in Newark, NJ as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Lower Roseville, Newark.
  • Does 228 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 228 3rd St in Newark, NJ has air conditioning.
  • Does 228 3rd St have parking?
    Yes, 228 3rd St in Newark, NJ has on-site parking.

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