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540 Jersey Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07202, USA
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Amenities for 540 Jersey Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Air |
| Central Heat |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Six Rooms |
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About 540 Jersey Ave
Property Status: Active Located in the heart of Elmora Ave area, this generously sized apartment offers 4 bedrooms 3 bathrooms and modern upgrades. Renovated in 2021, it boasts stylish finishes and a bright, open layout. Central heat and AC. Also include Laundry hook ups 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 540 Jersey Ave, Elizabeth, NJ 07202, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1.8 miles away
- Central heat
- This address offers a climate controlled environment
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.9 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 3.0 miles from public transportation
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.8 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 07202 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Elizabeth
4-bedroom apartments at 540 Jersey Ave cost about 14% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Elizabeth.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Elizabeth
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,720 |
| December 2024 | $2,800 |
| January 2025 | $3,000 |
| February 2025 | $3,131 |
| March 2025 | $3,120 |
| April 2025 | $3,048 |
| May 2025 | $3,119 |
| June 2025 | $3,556 |
| July 2025 | $3,490 |
| August 2025 | $3,539 |
| September 2025 | $3,243 |
| October 2025 | $2,607 |
| November 2025 | $2,570 |
| December 2025 | $2,612 |
| January 2026 | $2,600 |
| February 2026 | $2,657 |
| March 2026 | $2,875 |
| April 2026 | $2,687 |
| May 2026 | $2,840 |
| June 2026 | $2,721 |
| July 2026 | $2,680 |
| August 2026 | $3,441 |
| September 2026 | $3,650 |
| October 2026 | $3,425 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 540 Jersey Ave?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$110,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $110,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,750.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $3,000 | 4 bed | 3 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,700 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,350 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,500 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,500 | 4 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 540 Jersey Ave
Abraham Lincoln School No. 14
50 grove st
elizabeth, NJ, 7202
K-8Public
C+
Frances C. Smith Early Childhood Center #50
1000 south elmora ave
elizabeth, NJ, 7202
PKPublic
Donald Stewart Early Childhood Center #51
544 pennsylvania ave
elizabeth, NJ, 7207
PKPublic
Chessie Dentley Roberts Academy School No. 30
730 pennsylvania ave
elizabeth, NJ, 7208
PK, K-8Public
C+
Dr. Albert Einstein Academy School No. 29
919 north broad st
elizabeth, NJ, 7208
PK, K-8Public
B-
Getting around Elizabeth near 540 Jersey Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
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
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 540 Jersey Ave, Elizabeth
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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