University Heights, Newark Real Estate & Homes For Sale

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University Heights, Newark, NJ Real Estate Trends

Learn about the University Heights, Newark, NJ housing market through trends and averages.

Affordability of Living in University Heights, Newark, NJ

The median home value is $358,311
MonthMedian home value
April 2025$351k
May 2025$352k
June 2025$354k
July 2025$355k
August 2025$354k
September 2025$353k
October 2025$352k
November 2025$352k
December 2025$353k
January 2026$354k
February 2026$357k
March 2026$358k
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What Locals Say about University Heights

  • Salazya Clark
    University Heights, Newark
    "It’s Friendly and to Quiet and peaceful . But the area needs The garbage taking out and cut there grass"
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  • Christian Winbush
    University Heights, Newark
    "It’s a college area with college students and quiet area to live in for a family. I also love the schools for children at the Essex County College. "
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  • Trulia User
    University Heights, Newark
    "The neighborhood is diverse and vibrant and just teps away from the College District, The Newark Museum, NJPAC and a busy downtown."
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  • Trulia User
    University Heights, Newark
    "Honestly I don’t have any opinions on this subject!! I have a cat I fell as tho the neighborhood is peaceful and safe!!!"
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  • Javia M.
    University Heights, Newark
    "We have a lot of places to go and hang out at with friends and family, museums, great music and food . "
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  • Sakina H. C.
    University Heights, Newark
    "There’s a beautiful park right in front of my house. Shop rite is close by. Rutgers university hospital is very close which is also my husband’s work place. There’s a huge police building right next to the park. "
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  • Marino C.
    University Heights, Newark
    "The neighborhood looks out for each other it’s a very family oriented place to live and raise children"
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  • Imthenachoman
    University Heights, Newark
    "Love living here. Schools aren’t great but everything else is. Great connectivity. Safe. Friendly. Wonderful neighbors. "
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  • Mlj973
    University Heights, Newark
    "I work in NYC this area is great for commuters like me. There is access with in walking distance to the light rail, and 2 or 3 bus lines from both Newark Penn Station and Newark Broad Street. As well Uber isn’t costly from Newark Penn. "
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  • Ms. Star
    University Heights, Newark
    "Society Hill is the main community and their events are limited to homeowners and residents. I wouldn’t live anywhere else in this area but in Society Hill. The rent is high but it’s worth it. "
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  • Khari S.
    University Heights, Newark
    "I drive into Manhattan early morning, normally 35 minutes. Coming back is an hour and fifteen. I've tried public transit but I find it unrelieved and too expensive given the quality of several. "
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  • Delaneyhellman
    University Heights, Newark
    "There aren’t community events but there is a community pool and tennis courts. They offered free tennis lessons at some point "
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  • Imthenachoman
    University Heights, Newark
    "Folks are friendly and the streets inside the community are clean and well lit. the 24x7 patrolling security vehicles provide reassurance about safety and security within the community."
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  • Leny 0.
    University Heights, Newark
    "good neigbors, quite, look good, clean. secure, near transportación good tráfic, near stores, supermarket, bodegas "
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  • Narold A.
    University Heights, Newark
    "This home is super close and convenient to the city. We love living here. This a great place to live be we would recommend"
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  • Leny 0.
    University Heights, Newark
    "the friends good neighboors, is quiet and secure, the childrens can play outside and schools and daycare near to me"
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  • pennyhon
    University Heights, Newark
    "live for 6 yrs. finished dental school, totally safe. private patrol. swimming pool and clb house. release tension"
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