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  2. Building Photo - 108 4th Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$800

    108 4th Ave Unit B4

    108 4th Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
  3. Building Photo - 575 Stuyvesant Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $800
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$800
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$800

    575 Stuyvesant Ave Unit 0

    575 Stuyvesant Ave, Irvington, NJ 07111
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  5. Building Photo - 44 Elwood Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$900

    44 Elwood Ave Unit Clifton rm

    44 Elwood Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
  11. Building Photo - 120 White Oak Ter
    Rent Special
    Rent Special
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $950
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$950
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$950

    120 White Oak Ter Unit A

    120 White Oak Ter, Belleville, NJ 07109
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  13. Building Photo - 488 S 18th St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,000

    488 S 18th St

    488 S 18th St, Newark, NJ 07103
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  14. Building Photo - 279 New York Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,000

    279 New York Ave Unit 2

    279 New York Ave, Newark, NJ 07105
  15. Building Photo - 283 Clifton Ave
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,000

    283 Clifton Ave Unit Clifton

    283 Clifton Ave, Newark, NJ 07104
  18. Building Photo - 96 N 15th St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,050
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,050
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,050

    96 N 15th St Unit center

    96 N 15th St, Bloomfield, NJ 07003
  29. Building Photo - 273 S Orange Ave
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    273 S Orange Ave

    273 S Orange Ave, Newark, NJ 07103
  30. Building Photo - 31 Union St
    STUDIO, 0.5 BATH
    $1,200
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,200
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,200

    31 Union St Unit 8

    31 Union St, Montclair, NJ 07042
  34. Rent Special
    Rent Special
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $1,200

    12 Colgate Dr

    12 Colgate Dr, Newark, NJ 07103
  41. Building Photo - 209 Prospect St
    Good Value
    1 BED
    $1,289+
    3 BEDS
    $1,900+

    209 Prospect St

    209 Prospect St, East Orange, NJ 07017
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