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Where are the best places to live in Newark?

I just got hired for my dream job in NYC. Obviously, rent prices are outrageous in the city, so I’m looking at places to live in New Jersey. What are the best places to live in Newark, NJ?

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Macy Fouse · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Newark is the most populated city in
New Jersey
. And with a quick commute to the
Big Apple
, more affordable living, great jobs, a thriving arts scene, and good eats, it’s no wonder!
Here are some of the best places to live in
Newark
:
  • Ironbound District
  • Forest Hill
  • Downtown
  • Upper Roseville
  • University Heights
Unless you’re ready to commit to one specific area, you’ll probably stick to
renting your home
for a little bit. But when it comes time for you to buy a house, you’ll need to protect it with solid
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.
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