$6,000
Total Monthly Price
118 Swarthmore Ter
Metuchen, NJ 08840
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Bedrooms
5
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
2,500 sq ft
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Available
Available Jul 15
Highlights
- Hardwood Floors
- Attic
118 Swarthmore Ter
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$9,000 deposit,
Available Jul 15
This beautiful 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is ready for its next occupants. The property features custom cabinetry, hardwood floors throughout, spacious living areas, and generously sized bathrooms. Tenants will have access to the backyard and attic for additional storage and enjoyment. Location is hard to beat 5 minutes to Metro Park Train Station, 30 minutes by train to New York City, and close to major highways and shopping. This home truly has it all. Schedule your showing today
118 Swarthmore Ter is a house located in Middlesex County and the 08840 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Woodbridge Township School District attendance zone.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
House Features
- Hardwood Floors
- Attic
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Metuchen, New Jersey has a personality bigger than its three square miles suggest. Tucked inside Edison and sitting squarely in the Raritan Valley region, this Middlesex County borough earned the Great American Main Street of the Year award in 2023, a distinction that captures just how much care goes into its walkable downtown corridor along Main Street. Indie shops, locally rooted restaurants, and a genuine small-town atmosphere make it feel miles removed from the bustle of the New York metro, even though Penn Station is a direct train ride away via Metuchen Station.
The housing landscape reflects the borough’s tight-knit, residential character. Renters will find a mix of apartment communities in low-rise and mid-rise buildings, converted historic homes with updated units, and townhome-style rentals scattered throughout tree-lined streets. Options range from cozy studios to spacious two- and three-bedroom floor plans, giving renters plenty of choices at different budget levels.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 9.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.4 mi |
118 Swarthmore Ter is within 13 minutes or 5.9 miles from Middlesex Co. Coll., Edison. It is also near Rutgers University, Livingston and Union Co. Coll., Plainfield.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
330 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
256 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
645 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
794 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,405 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
204 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
505 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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-Airport
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Amenities
- Hardwood Floors
- Attic
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118 Swarthmore Ter
Metuchen, NJ 08840