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40 Essex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840, USA
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Amenities for 40 Essex Ave
Features
| Central Air | Three Floors |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Exterior Type: Metal Siding |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Other
| Architecture Style: Split Level | Eight Rooms |
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About 40 Essex Ave
Property Status: Active This sunlit house has just been completely redone. You have to see it to believe it. Take a look at the photos and if you want to see it go and take a look! OWNER IS AGENT FRIENDLY. 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 40 Essex Ave compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 08840 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Metuchen
4-bedroom apartments at 40 Essex Ave cost about 26% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Metuchen.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Metuchen
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $3,750 |
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4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 40 Essex Ave
Campbell Elementary School
24 durham ave
metuchen, NJ, 8840
1-4Public
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Mildred B. Moss Elementary School
16 simpson pl
metuchen, NJ, 8840
PK, KPublic
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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
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Getting around Metuchen near 40 Essex Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 40 Essex Ave, Metuchen
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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