$2,700
Total Monthly Price
1205 Thomas St
Hillside, NJ 07205
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
1,085 sq ft
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Available
Available Jul 20
Highlights
- Patio
- Basement
- Smoke Free
1205 Thomas St
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$2,700 deposit,
Available Jul 20
Available July 2026 Well-maintained single-family home located on a quiet residential street in Hillside. This inviting home offers comfortable living space with a finished basement, additional full bathroom, detached garage, and private outdoor area ideal for tenants seeking extra room and convenience. Property Features Spacious main living area with abundant natural light Finished basement with additional bedroom and full bathroom Multiple full bathrooms Central heating and air conditioning Laundry area Detached 2-car garage Private fenced patio/backyard space Driveway parking Quiet residential neighborhood Convenient access to major highways, shopping, schools, parks, and public transportation Location Highlights Conveniently located near: Route 22 Garden State Parkway Newark Liberty International Airport NJ Transit transportation Shopping centers and restaurants Rental Details Monthly Rent: $2,700 Security Deposit Required No smoking Pets considered on a case-by-case basis Credit, income verification, and background check required This home offers an excellent combination of space, functionality, and location in a desirable Union County neighborhood. Serious inquiries only. Please contact for additional information or to schedule a showing.
1205 Thomas St is a house located in Union County and the 07205 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Hillside Board Of Education 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
Air Conditioning
Smoke Free
Heating
Basement
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Basement
- Patio
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The city of Hillside is a suburb of Elizabeth, located about three miles north of Downtown, known for its rich history and abundance of green space for being a metropolitan area. With direct access to Interstate 78 and the Newark Liberty International Airport, residents of Hillside have easy commutes and great proximity to a major airport.
North of Kean University, Hillside is home to some excellent schools in the Hillside Public School District like Hillside High. Hillside houses a portion of Weequahic Park, offering a running track and trails, athletic fields, a golf course, and a scenic lake, while Conant Park is densely wooded with a spacious playground. Nestled along the Elizabeth River, residents of Hillside enjoy quiet residential streets lined with a variety of apartments and houses for rent. Hillside is known for its diverse culture, as well as its diverse cuisine, so be sure to check out one of the city’s local restaurants after you get settled.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.7 mi |
1205 Thomas St is within 5 minutes or 1.8 miles from Kean University. It is also near Union County Coll., Elizabeth and Seton Hall University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
376 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
650 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
376 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
925 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
127 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Hillside include Warren Street, located 5.4 miles from 1205 Thomas St. 1205 Thomas St is near Newark Liberty International, located 7.2 miles or 11 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 26.5 miles or 45 minutes away.
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.6 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.4 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.9 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 11 min | 7.2 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 45 min | 26.5 mi |
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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Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 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.
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
1205 Thomas St has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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William Miller Sperry Observatory
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.1 mi |
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Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
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Drive: | 11 min | 7.1 mi |
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Greenwood Gardens
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Drive: | 17 min | 7.9 mi |
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Cora Hartshorn Arboretum
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.2 mi |
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Turtle Back Zoo
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Drive: | 20 min | 10.5 mi |
1205 Thomas St has 5 parks within 10.5 miles, including Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, William Miller Sperry Observatory, and Cora Hartshorn Arboretum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
1205 Thomas St has 3 hospitals within 4.7 miles, the nearest is Newark Beth Israel Medical Center which is 2.0 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 10.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 11.0 mi |
1205 Thomas St has 3 military bases within 11.0 miles, the nearest is Tamdques Reservation which is 10.2 miles away and a 20 minute drive.
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Basement
- Patio
1205 Thomas St Photos
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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1205 Thomas St
Hillside, NJ 07205