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Highlights
- Off-street parking
- Snow removal
- Fitness room
- Subway-tile backsplash
- Updated kitchen
- Shared basement laundry
Location
19 Van Buren Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840, USA
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Amenities for 19 Van Buren Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Central Air |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Basement | Fitness Center |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Other
| Architecture Style: Colonial | Exterior Type: Vinyl Siding |
| Four Rooms |
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About 19 Van Buren Ave
Property Status: Active For the month of October 2026, Landlord offers the 1st month's rent free with a minimum thirteen (13) month lease term. Applicants must submit a completed application by 10/31/2026 and be willing to move in within 30-45 days. Welcome home to this beautifully updated second-floor apartment at 19 Van Buren Avenue, Suite 2, Metuchen, NJ. Freshly painted with brand new carpeting, new HVAC, new kitchen floor, stylish new kitchen and bath cabinets. This move-in-ready home is very bright and comfortable. The apartment features two bedrooms, a full bathroom, an updated kitchen with gray Shaker cabinets, a subway-tile backsplash, and light countertops: NEW Stove, NEW Fridge, DW, and built-in microwave. Crown molding, neutral colors, and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Additional amenities include shared basement laundry, shared backyard, and off-street parking for two cars. There is also approximately 200 sq ft of personal locked space in the basement for storage, a fitness room, or other uses. Conveniently located in the heart of Metuchen, this charming apartment offers modern updates, everyday comfort, and a wonderful place to call home. The tenant pays all utilities, the shared washer and dryer, and is responsible for snow removal. The landlord pays for grass cutting. Office Phone: (732) 310-6849 Copyright © 2026 All Jersey MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 19 Van Buren Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 miles away
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Fitness center
- The gym is just a few steps away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 08840 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Metuchen
2-bedroom apartments at 19 Van Buren Ave cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Metuchen.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Metuchen
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,993 |
| December 2024 | $2,984 |
| January 2025 | $3,000 |
| February 2025 | $3,000 |
| March 2025 | $2,995 |
| April 2025 | $2,900 |
| May 2025 | $2,790 |
| June 2025 | $2,706 |
| July 2025 | $2,645 |
| August 2025 | $2,598 |
| September 2025 | $2,597 |
| October 2025 | $2,713 |
| November 2025 | $3,007 |
| December 2025 | $3,059 |
| January 2026 | $3,008 |
| February 2026 | $2,918 |
| March 2026 | $2,837 |
| April 2026 | $2,880 |
| May 2026 | $2,845 |
| June 2026 | $2,756 |
| July 2026 | $2,837 |
| August 2026 | $2,773 |
| September 2026 | $2,706 |
| October 2026 | $2,743 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 19 Van Buren Ave
Campbell Elementary School
24 durham ave
metuchen, NJ, 8840
1-4Public
A-
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School
16 simpson pl
metuchen, NJ, 8840
PK, KPublic
A-
Bright Beginnings Learning Center
1660 stelton rd
piscataway, NJ, 8854
PK, K-4Public
Piscataway Regional Day School
1670 stelton rd
piscataway, NJ, 8854
1-12Public
Oak Tree Road Elementary School
wilus way
iselin, NJ, 8830
K-5Public
A-
Getting around Metuchen near 19 Van Buren Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 19 Van Buren Ave, Metuchen
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within a short drive
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