How do you choose a Newark neighborhood?
Start with three questions: how you get to work, what you pay, and what you want near your door. SubCity Group charges renters no fee.
What should I ask first?
- Commute. Newark Penn Station connects to NJ Transit, Amtrak and PATH. Do you need it?
- Budget. What rent fits? Try the rent budget calculator.
- Daily life. Groceries, restaurants, parks, schools.
Which Newark neighborhoods does SubCity Group cover?
How do I compare neighborhoods?
- Visit at different times of day, including evening.
- Walk to the nearest transit stop.
- Ask the landlord what the rent includes.
Does SubCity Group cover other cities?
Yes, 19 other cities across North Jersey: Irvington, East Orange, Orange, West Orange, South Orange, Maplewood, Bloomfield, Belleville, Montclair, Hillside, Elizabeth, Linden, Union, Roselle, Rahway, Jersey City, Bayonne, Kearny and Harrison.
Renter questions, answered.
How do I choose a Newark neighborhood?
Start with your commute, your budget and what you want near your door, then visit at different times of day.
Which Newark neighborhood is best for commuters?
Whichever is closest to the transit you use. Newark Penn Station connects to NJ Transit, Amtrak and PATH. SubCity Group does not rank neighborhoods.
Does SubCity Group charge renters?
No. SubCity Group charges renters no fee.
Find an apartment, free.
Tell us your budget, bedrooms and area. A SubCity Group team member texts or calls you with apartments that fit and sets up the tours. SubCity Group charges renters no fee.
Find a voucher apartment, free.
Tell us your voucher bedroom size, budget and area. A SubCity Group team member texts or calls you with apartments that take vouchers and helps with the paperwork. SubCity Group charges renters no fee.
Go to the source.
- NJ DCA Landlord-Tenant Information - state tenant resources
- NJ DCA "Truth in Renting" guide (PDF) - the state tenant guide
- NJ: Get help as a renter or tenant - state help for renters