79 Pierce St #2, Newark, NJ 07103
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OFF MARKET
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

79 Pierce St #2, Newark, NJ 07103

West Side

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
1,000 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 79 Pierce St #2.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School7 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Spacious and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Newark featuring brand-new appliances and a comfortable, functional layout. This inviting home offers a bright living area perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a refreshed kitchen equipped with new appliances that make everyday cooking easy and convenient.

Both bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space, while the bathroom is clean and well-kept. The apartment provides a practical layout that maximizes space and natural light, creating a warm and comfortable place to call home.

Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and major highways, this property offers easy commuting and access to everything Newark has to offer. A great opportunity for anyone looking for a move-in ready home with modern updates in a prime location.
79 Pierce St #2, Newark, NJ 07103 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft apartment in West Side. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $1,845 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 6, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,767/month.

Home Details for 79 Pierce St #2

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 79 Pierce St #2

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
648 Grove St, Irvington, NJ
0.58
Apartment
$488,000
03/12/26
3
1
900 sqft
217 Myrtle Ave, Irvington, NJ
0.83
Apartment
$500,000
11/14/25
2
1
1,000 sqft
238-240 Columbia Ave, Irvington, NJ
0.90
Apartment
$800,000
04/29/26
3
1
1,000 sqft
924 Grove St, Irvington, NJ
0.66
Apartment
$530,000
07/01/26
3
1
2,850 sqft
514 Hawthorne Ave, Newark, NJ
0.72
Apartment
$200
06/10/26
3
1
2,500 sqft
910 S 18th St, Newark, NJ
0.41
Apartment
$500,000
10/06/25
3
1
-
816 Hunterdon St, Newark, NJ
1.01
Apartment
$715,000
04/14/26
3
1
1,320 sqft
145 Sherman Ave, Newark, NJ
1.27
Apartment
$615,000
03/17/26
3
1
995 sqft
521 S 17th St, Newark, NJ
0.66
Apartment
$950,000
07/31/26
3
1
-
3 May St, Irvington, NJ
1.06
Apartment
$860,000
07/01/26
2
1
3,450 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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Rental Market Trends in Newark

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,767/mo
Average rent
$2.1K
Available listings
2418
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Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

West Side
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Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about West Side

At least 411 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 65 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 55 % Say parking is easy

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say kids play outside

  • 39 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 36 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Christine Joy Ala
    "There’s a bua stop near where I live and we also own a car so it’s really easy to go around, nit that quite sure if you wanted to walk around at night. For me I don’t advise walking at night. "
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  • Kenya J.
    "From 1978 to 2001 the best childhood to adult experience. The apartments used to be 3 bedroom they shrunk them to charge more. "
    7
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  • Jessica Chery
    "Avoid if you can. Not safe at all!!!! Very dirty. Cars being stolen. People getting robbed! Not safe at all "
    50
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  • Trulia User
    "commuting in the area is pretty easy, great access to catch Nj transit, not not too far from Newark Penn station."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many families and this neighborhood and it’s alway great to meet new people. And good to change environments where you can feel safe for both you and your children "
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  • Tonney M.
    "Good area and good people always happy to talk to you and give you lot of information about what going no"
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  • D P.
    "Dog droppings every where. Pple are not clean, the streets are dirty. U can get rob or shot. You car can be stolen or home broken into "
    11
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  • Rosetta R.
    "What makes my neighborhood unique is that it's very family oriented. There is a corner store pretty much on every block."
    19
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  • Diamondinaruffsmith
    "Needs a lot Of work. Buses packed traffic if driving . No little bus stations to hide under if you get caught in the rain especially if you have kids"
    6
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  • Michael G.
    "lived here for 3 years, only good thing for me is the rent was cheap...too much noise, drugs..bad roads, lead water.."
    86
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  • WestSide Neighbor
    "My neighborhood is accessible to shopping centers and public transportation. I been in my area over 30+ years and I love it. "
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  • Sharron C.
    "Sometimes a few schools and churches have community events for the family and a councilwoman has an annual block party on Littleton in the summer with lots of food and a bouncy house and stuff for the kids. "
    11
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  • Eduard F. Diaz
    "That their owners are not really responsible for their doggie waste. The neighborhood looks like a landfill because of the abandoned houses and is still flooded with gangs however they are police officers in squad cars patrolling the neighborhoods. "
    16
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  • Tristan P.
    "need to move soon this place in not safe someone tried to rob and shot at me on my own porch so im looking to move now"
    7
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  • Sharron C.
    "Bus is right down the block either way about a 30 min walk to train 10 min walk to supermarkets, laundry, Home Depot, etc. "
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  • Blackhacker70
    "nice neighborhood has been changing over the years has potential new owners are coming in taking over old buildings and repairing them up to code"
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  • Neika428
    "Terrible neighborhood, people do not take care of their property or even right in front of it! The street cleaning people do a horrible job and some days when they’re supposed to come they don’t. People are rude & nosey and very inconsiderate"
    146
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  • Latifahhuda
    " people in this community are very concerned about keeping crime down to a minimum but due to the lack of organization that keep kids off the streets kids seem to commit crimes for fun instead of doing something positive."
    11
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  • andrea t.
    "A lot of stores and close to downtown Newark massive shopping centers around you schools and grocery stores "
    35
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  • Desireeylove
    "Do NOT move here! This place is a crime-ridden, hot mess! Car jackings, armed robberies, shootings. You name it! "
    127
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 6, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,845
Mar 6, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,845

Frequently asked questions about 79 Pierce St #2

  • 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 West Side neighborhood?
    Residents describe the West Side neighborhood in Newark, NJ as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in West Side, Newark.
  • What are the closest schools to 79 Pierce St #2?
    The closest schools to 79 Pierce St #2 in Newark, NJ are Barringer High School (rated 1/10), Central High School (rated 1/10), East Side High School (rated 2/10).
  • Does 79 Pierce St #2 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 79 Pierce St #2 in Newark, NJ has air conditioning.

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