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Highlights
- Quiet neighborhood
- Private entrance
- Peaceful setting
- Finished basement
- Park-like setting
Location
26 Winthrop Rd, Somerset, NJ 08873, USA
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Property Overview
26 Winthrop Rd, Somerset, NJ 08873, USA offers a balanced mix of practical strengths and appealing features, with details that may suit a variety of preferences. Its standout qualities and overall positives combine to create a property with broad appeal and useful everyday value.
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
High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 26 Winthrop Rd
Features
| Central Air |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Seven Rooms |
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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About 26 Winthrop Rd
Property Status: Active Welcome To Your New Home In One Of Metropolitan Park'S Most Desirable Neighborhoods! Nestled In A Quiet St. This Charming Ranch Offers A Peaceful, Park-Like Setting That You'Ll Enjoy Every Day. With The Fenced-In Backyard, A Classic 1950S Ranch With Today'S Open-Concept Lifestyle, The Home Features A Combined Living Room, Dining Room, And Kitchen. And Three Comfortable Bedrooms & A Master Suite With A Full Bath, The Finished Basement With A Private Entrance And Full Bath, Complete The Thoughtfully Designed Home. Energy Efficient Solar Panels The Tenant Wont Have To Pay Electricity Usage Only The Service Charge, Which Is Only $10-$15 Per Month, Natural Gas Heat, And Public Water And Sewer! The Location Is Unbeatable With Plenty Of Nearby Options For Morning Jogs Or Evening Strolls. Commuters Will Appreciate Being Just Minutes From Major Highways & Nj Transit. This Home Is Ready For You To Simply Move In And Enjoy. Office Phone: (973) 390-3326 Copyright © 2026 Garden State Mls, Llc. 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 26 Winthrop Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.5 miles away
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- Some 3-bedrooms here are $799 more than the median rent in this area
- Distance from transit
- More than 2.2 miles from public transportation
Address details
| Zip code | 08873 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Somerset
3-bedroom apartments at 26 Winthrop Rd cost about 25% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Somerset.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Somerset
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $3,396 |
| December 2024 | $3,458 |
| January 2025 | $3,531 |
| February 2025 | $3,506 |
| March 2025 | $3,672 |
| April 2025 | $3,681 |
| May 2025 | $3,350 |
| June 2025 | $3,225 |
| July 2025 | $3,200 |
| August 2025 | $3,200 |
| September 2025 | $3,230 |
| October 2025 | $3,300 |
| November 2025 | $3,238 |
| December 2025 | $3,200 |
| January 2026 | $3,271 |
| February 2026 | $3,389 |
| March 2026 | $3,617 |
| April 2026 | $3,442 |
| May 2026 | $3,372 |
| June 2026 | $3,287 |
| July 2026 | $3,200 |
| August 2026 | $3,200 |
| September 2026 | $3,231 |
| October 2026 | $3,200 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$159,960/yr
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Schools near 26 Winthrop Rd
Pine Grove Manor School
130 highland ave
somerset, NJ, 8873
PK, K-5Public
C+
Conerly Road School
35 conerly rd
somerset, NJ, 8873
PK, K-5Public
B-
Hillcrest School
500 franklin blvd
somerset, NJ, 8873
PK, K-5Public
C+
MacAfee Road School
53 macafee rd
somerset, NJ, 8873
PK, K-5Public
B
NuView Academy
1 park ave
piscataway, NJ, 8854
K-12Public
Getting around Somerset near 26 Winthrop Rd
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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 26 Winthrop Rd, Somerset
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
4/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
Explore the area around 26 Winthrop Rd
Stop & Shop Supermarket
940 Easton Ave
Fine Fare Supermarkets
621 Hamilton St
Nyamekye African Market
653 Hamilton St
African Market
725 Hamilton St
Eunice Food Market
725 Hamilton St
Crown Cleaners
900 Easton Ave
Family Dollar
621 Hamilton St
Lorraine's Jr Department Store
873 Hamilton St
Foot Locker
921 Hamilton St
Ian Leathers
55 School Ave
Dunkin'
1067 Easton Ave
Dunkin'
920 Hamilton St
Simply Chai
106 Easton Ave
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
88 Easton Ave
Dunkin'
720 Somerset St
Franklin Eagles
95 Ray St
The Vine of New Brunswick
75 Morrell St
Jeremy's Honduras Restaurant & Billiards
581 Somerset St
Scarlet Pub
131 Easton Ave
Fox Tails Lounge
191 Westfield Ave
GNC
922 Easton Avenue
Archar Seafood
725 Hamilton St
KBG Korean BBQ & Grill-Somerset
510 Hamilton St
A & E Meat Market Inc
585 Somerset St
Panaderia La Fe
569 Somerset St
Castleton Park
Recreation Ground
Recreation Ground
Playground
Consovoy Park
Desi Daawat Indian Restaurant
900 Easton Ave
IHOP
900 Easton Ave
China Buffet
900 Easton Ave
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
900 Easton Ave
Steve's Pizza
900 Easton Ave
Easton Ave / Harrison Towers
Davidson Avenue Shuttle 851, Davidson Avenue Shuttle 852
Easton Ave / Franklin Blvd
Community Access Transit 1R
Easton Ave / JFK Blvd
Community Access Transit 1R, Davidson Avenue Shuttle 851, Davidson Avenue Shuttle 852
Easton Ave / JFK Blvd
Davidson Avenue Shuttle 851, Davidson Avenue Shuttle 852
Stadium West Lot
College Avenue - Busch, College Avenue - Busch, Busch Commuter Shuttle, B / L Loop
New Brunswick Amtrak Station
Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, Carolinian
New Brunswick
Northeast Corridor
Jersey Ave.
Northeast Corridor
Edison Station
Northeast Corridor
Bound Brook
Raritan Valley Line
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