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1020 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ 08904, USA
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Management

Kienlen Lattmann Sotheby's International Realty

Leasing office

(844) 278-2968 ext. 1529

Property Overview

1020 Raritan Ave earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3 out of 10, with standout marks for price, location, and amenities, suggesting excellent value and convenience. It also benefits from very close access to top-rated elementary and high schools, making it appealing for renters who want nearby education options and a well-rounded living experience.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1020 Raritan Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1020 Raritan Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

1020 Raritan Ave - 41 bed1 bath$1,950 /mo
1020 Raritan Ave - 21 bed1 bath$2,000 /mo

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About 1020 Raritan Ave

HomeApartments in Highland Park 1020 Raritan Ave

1020 Raritan Ave cost $1,950–$2,000 per month. Located at 1020 Raritan Ave, Highland Park, NJ 08904, USA, 1020 Raritan Ave has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Highland Park, renting an apartment at 1020 Raritan Ave is 4% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Highland Park include but are not limited to: 340 Stelton Road, 1 Avalon Way


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1020 Raritan Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1020 Raritan Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1020 Raritan Ave
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1020 Raritan Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1020 Raritan Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1020 Raritan Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1020 Raritan Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1020 Raritan Ave provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 1020 Raritan Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 miles away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 0.5 miles away
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Rent trends in Highland Park

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% higher than 1-bedrooms in Highland Park.

Median rents as of Mar 15 2025.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Highland Park
MonthMedian Rent
March 2025$1,849

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$79,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,975.
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Schools near 1020 Raritan Ave

Irving Primary School

121 south eleventh ave

highland park, NJ, 8904

PK, K-1Public
B+

Bartle Elementary School

435 mansfield st

highland park, NJ, 8904

2-5Public
B-

Piscataway Regional Day School

1670 stelton rd

piscataway, NJ, 8854

1-12Public

Campus Kids (CAC Childcare Center Inc.)

247 somerset st

new brunswick, NJ, 8901

PKPublic

Bright Beginnings Learning Center

1660 stelton rd

piscataway, NJ, 8854

PK, K-4Public
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Getting around Highland Park near 1020 Raritan Ave

Walking

6/10
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

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1020 Raritan Ave, Highland Park

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
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

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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