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396 Main St #A, Metuchen, NJ 08840, USA
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Amenities for 396 Main St #A
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Electric Heating |
| High Ceilings | Radiant |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Exterior Type: Brick |
Grounds
| Storage |
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| Four Rooms | Wall Units |
| Zoned |
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About 396 Main St #A
Property Status: Active Rental located in the heart of downtown Metuchen, with the entrance at 1 Pennsylvania Ave. This unit features 10-foot ceilings, laminate flooring throughout, an open floor plan, and an abundance of natural light. The kitchen offers stainless appliances, gas stove, quartz countertops and a subway-tile backsplash. The bathroom features radiant-heated flooring and a shower/tub. The unit also includes a washer and dryer, along with a separate storage room. Tenant insurance is required. Street only parking and or a parking pass from the Boro. Please note that some of the photos are from a previous listing. 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 396 Main St #A compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 958 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Zip code | 08840 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Metuchen
1-bedroom apartments at 396 Main St #A cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Metuchen.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Metuchen
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,278 |
| October 2024 | $2,295 |
| November 2024 | $2,337 |
| December 2024 | $2,350 |
| January 2025 | $2,237 |
| February 2025 | $2,162 |
| March 2025 | $2,186 |
| April 2025 | $2,347 |
| May 2025 | $2,303 |
| June 2025 | $2,289 |
| July 2025 | $2,399 |
| August 2025 | $2,365 |
| September 2025 | $2,363 |
| October 2025 | $2,366 |
| November 2025 | $2,374 |
| December 2025 | $2,302 |
| January 2026 | $2,369 |
| February 2026 | $2,384 |
| March 2026 | $2,302 |
| April 2026 | $2,287 |
| May 2026 | $2,355 |
| June 2026 | $2,395 |
| July 2026 | $2,395 |
| August 2026 | $2,386 |
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Schools near 396 Main St #A
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School
16 simpson pl
metuchen, NJ, 8840
PK, KPublic
A-
Campbell Elementary School
24 durham ave
metuchen, NJ, 8840
1-4Public
A-
Oak Tree Road Elementary School
wilus way
iselin, NJ, 8830
K-5Public
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
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Getting around Metuchen near 396 Main St #A
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 396 Main St #A, Metuchen
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 396 Main St #A
Whole Foods Market
645 Middlesex Ave
Ditas Market
157 Main St
Krauszer's Food Store
166 Durham Ave
Costco Wholesale
205 Vineyard Rd
Krauszer's Food Stores Inc
76 National Rd
Intelligent Resale LL
406 Main St
Silvia's Tailoring
415 Main St
George's Tailoring & Dry Cleaning
424 Main St
New Pearl Cleaners
24 New St
Jewelry Doctor
451 Main St
Akihi
403 Main St
Brewed Awakening
417 Main St
Starbucks
720 Middlesex Ave
Pastry Lu
457B Main St
Frutta Bowls
333 Lake Ave
Hailey's Harp & Pub
400 Main St
Sandcast Billiards
101 Townsley St
The Brown Stone Bar & Grill
932 Middlesex Ave
Applebee's Grill + Bar
1045 US Highway 1
Havana Central Menlo Park Mall
55 Parsonage Rd
Metuchen Farmers Market
402 Main St
Ferrara Bakery
915 Amboy Ave Rear Building
Cinnaholic
33 New St
Pastry Lu
457B Main St
Grandma's Choice Inc
1197 Amboy Ave
Recreation Ground
Playground
Park
Playground
Franklin Park
Hailey's Harp & Pub
400 Main St
Menya Ramen House
399 Main St
Akihi
403 Main St
Tribos Peri-Peri
401 Main St
Cai's Cafe
420 Main St
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