226 Matthews Dr

Newark, NJ 07103
(862) 256-0981
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226 Matthews Dr

226 Matthews Dr
Newark, NJ 07103
(862) 256-0981
226 Matthews Dr in Newark, NJ - Building Photo
1 Bedroom - Townhome for Rent
  • 1BR, 2.5BATownhome
  • $1,250
  • 1,475Square Feet
  • Available NowAvailability

Rent Specials

NO realtor fees to apply~~This is a shared space with 1 PhD student. There are 2 bedrooms available. The portion of rent for each room is 1,250

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About 226 Matthews Dr

*NO FEES* No need to pay thousands extra to an agent. Beautiful, spacious and quiet 3 bedroom + 2.5 bath upper level townhouse with open floor plan in Society Hill 3. The private and individual bedroom is for a shared condo. Currently there is 1 PhD student occupying 1 of the rooms. Large garage that can easily accommodate 1 vehicle and a motorcycle or numerous bicycles. Driveway can further hold 2 medium sized vehicles. This is apartment living in a professionally managed community with the feel of a single family home. Central Air/heat, W/D in-unit. Master Bedroom includes two closets with a private bath. Kitchen opens to balcony. Just steps to swimming pool, mailbox, tennis courts & world-renowned medical, educational, business and performing arts institutions. Easily walk to University hospital, St. Michaels hospital, Rutgers Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Rutgers medical as well as dental School, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Seton Hall Law School, Rutgers Business School, Rutgers Law School, Essex County College & supermarket. Just minutes from Downtown Newark, NJ performing arts center (NJPAC), Branch Brook Park, Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Prudential's main headquarters and more. Wander over to the annual cherry blossom festival which hosts the largest collection of cherry trees in the US. Take in a jazz concert at NJPAC or see a hockey game at the Prudential center! Conveniently located near public transit including Newark Penn Station with easy access to NYC. Along the Rutgers Shuttle as well as public bus routes, EWR Newark Liberty International Airport in under 20 minutes. Nearby shop in-store or get delivery from places like Whole Foods, ShopRite, Dunkin' Donuts, Subway, Smashburger, Ramen Gami, Intrinsic Café, Nike Store, and much more! Owner lives close by and will be easily reached and available.

226 Matthews Dr is located in the University Heights Neighborhood and 07103 Zip code of Newark, NJ.

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Lease Terms

  • 6 Month Lease

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Other Fees

Pet Fees

No Pets Allowed

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.

Features and Amenities

Recreation and Fitness

  • Tennis Court
  • Pool

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Storage
  • Security System
  • Tub/Shower
  • Double Vanities
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen

Unique Amenities

  • Garage Available

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed
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226 Matthews Dr, Newark, NJ 07103

Frequently Asked Questions about 226 Matthews Dr

What type of rentals are available at 226 Matthews Dr?

There is currently a 1 Bed 2 Bath Townhome for rent with 1,475 listed at 226 Matthews Dr. It is Available Now.

How much is the rent at 226 Matthews Dr?

226 Matthews Dr is currently listed at $1,250.

What area of town is 226 Matthews Dr located in?

Located in the University Heights Neighborhood, 226 Matthews Dr is in the 07103 Zip Code of Newark, NJ.

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Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability 3.6

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 226 Matthews Dr.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

The American Numismatics Society

75 Varick Street, 11th floor
19 minute drive / 9.16 miles away

Brooklyn Heights Promenade

Columbia Heights
21 minute drive / 10.04 miles away

Atlantic Avenue Tunnel

Atlantic Avenue & Court Street
22 minute drive / 10.42 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Autozone

295 Springfield Ave
2 minute drive / 0.76 miles away

Walgreens

61 Ferry St
3 minute drive / 1.06 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Essex County College

303 University Ave
1 minute drive / 0.1 miles away

New Jersey Institute of Technology

University Heights
1 minute drive / 0.15 miles away

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Newark Campus

249 University Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

Groceries

Seabra Foods

178-210 Schuyler Ave
4 minute drive / 2.12 miles away

Shoprite

533 Main St
5 minute drive / 2.72 miles away

Whole Foods

701 Bloomfield Ave
12 minute drive / 5.87 miles away

Hospitals

Saint Michael's Medical Center

111 Central Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

The University Hospital

150 Bergen St
1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away

East Orange General Hospital

300 Central Ave
5 minute drive / 1.99 miles away

Military Bases

Military Ocean Terminal

14 minute drive / 6.85 miles away

Governors Island Support Center

19 minute drive / 9.14 miles away

Naval Station NY Stapleton Site

20 minute drive / 9.48 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Central Park Zoo

63rd Street
27 minute drive / 12.75 miles away

226 Matthews Dr has 1 park within 12.8 miles, including Central Park Zoo.

Restaurants and Dining

French Roast

78 W. 11th Street
20 minute drive / 9.56 miles away

Rice to Riches

37 Spring Street
20 minute drive / 9.73 miles away

Lombardi's

32 Spring St
20 minute drive / 9.73 miles away

Shopping Centers

University Plaza

91-100 W Market St
1 minute drive / 0.41 miles away

The Shoppes on Broad

102 Halsey St
1 minute drive / 0.43 miles away

Springfield Avenue Marketplace

204-234 Springfield Ave
1 minute drive / 0.48 miles away

226 Matthews Dr has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

Transit Stations

Warren Street-Grove Street - Newark Penn Station

164 Lock St
1 minute drive / 0.19 miles away

Washington Street-Grove Street - Newark Penn Station

1251 Raymond Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away

Norfolk Street-Grove Street - Newark Penn Station

108 Norfolk St
1 minute drive / 0.39 miles away

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