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196 Milton Ave #2, Cliffwood, NJ 07721, USA
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Public transit nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 196 Milton Ave #2
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Baseboard |
Building
| Basement |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Other
| Five Rooms | Multi Units |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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About 196 Milton Ave #2
Property Status: Active Move right into this well-maintained second-floor apartment in a charming two-family home offering spacious living areas and great natural light throughout. Features include an open living/dining layout, eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and tile backsplash, generously sized bedrooms, and a full bathroom with tiled walk-in shower. Enjoy access to a large shared backyard plus shared basement storage. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. Landlord pays water/sewer. Tenant responsible for gas, electric, and internet. Street parking only. Small dog permitted with landlord approval. No smoking. Rental insurance required. 12-month lease. $2,100/month. Office Phone: (732) 536-9010 Copyright © 2026 More 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 196 Milton Ave #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Public transit nearby
- Only 0.8 miles from transit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.6 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.7 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 07721 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Cliffwood
2-bedroom apartments at 196 Milton Ave #2 cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cliffwood.
Median rents as of Jun 14 2025.
Cliffwood
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | $2,752 |
| April 2025 | $2,924 |
| May 2025 | $2,922 |
| June 2025 | $2,898 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$84,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $84,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,100.
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Schools near 196 Milton Ave #2
Ravine Drive Elementary School
170 ravine dr
matawan, NJ, 7747
PK, K-3Public
A-
Cambridge Park Elementary School
one crest way
aberdeen, NJ, 7747
PKPublic
Lloyd Road Elementary School
401 lloyd rd
aberdeen, NJ, 7747
4-5Public
B+
Project Before at Cheesequake School
111 hwy 34
matawan, NJ, 7747
PKPublic
Project Before at Selover School
150 lincoln st
south amboy, NJ, 8879
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Getting around Cliffwood near 196 Milton Ave #2
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
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
2/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 196 Milton Ave #2, Cliffwood
Groceries
6/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within a short drive
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