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$2,200 / Month

144 Johnston Ave

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Kearny, NJ 07032

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Beds Baths Average SF
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba —

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

About This Property

Step into this completely renovated, brand-new two-bedroom, one-bath apartment on the second floor, where modern comfort meets convenience! Bonus bedroom off the master bedroom This spacious gem features an in-unit laundry room and is just a short walk from public transportation, making your commute to New York City a breeze in under 20 minutes. Plus, enjoy exclusive access to the backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Don't miss out on this vibrant urban retreat!"

144 Johnston Ave is a house located in Hudson County and the 07032 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Kearny School District attendance zone.

House Features

  • Air Conditioning
Location
144 Johnston Ave, Kearny,
NJ 07032
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - Kearny

Kearny sits at a quiet crossroads between Newark and Jersey City, offering a small-town feel just a short hop from Manhattan via PATH rail. Kearny Avenue anchors the heart of town with locally-owned restaurants, shops, and bars that give the area a genuinely neighborhood character. West Hudson Park offers a welcome stretch of green space, complete with running and biking trails that make it easy to unwind after a busy day. Industrial history runs deep here — the town was named after Civil War general Philip Kearny and grew around major manufacturing operations that once defined the region.

The residential northwest side draws renters looking for value without sacrificing access. Apartment communities here range from classic brick walk-ups to updated multi-family buildings, with studio and one-bedroom options that suit commuters well. Larger two-bedroom floor plans are also available for those needing more space.

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Amenities
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Rutgers, Newark Campus
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Essex County College
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
N.J. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Bloomfield College
Drive: 9 min 4.7 mi
144 Johnston Ave is within 4 minutes or 1.5 miles from Rutgers, Newark Campus. It is also near N.J. Inst. of Technology and Essex County College.
Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
516 Students
Attendance Zone
Lincoln Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
751 Students
Attendance Zone
Kearny High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,827 Students
Attendance Zone
Kearny Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Mount Carmel Guild High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Kearny include Atlantic Street, located 1.2 miles from 144 Johnston Ave. 144 Johnston Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 8.1 miles or 11 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 26.1 miles or 40 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Atlantic Street
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Riverfront Stadium
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Washington Park
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Njpac/Center Street
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Newark-Broad Street
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Harrison
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Newark Penn Station
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Newark Broad Street
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
East Orange
Drive: 7 min 3.7 mi
Watsessing Avenue
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newark Liberty International
 Drive: 11 min 8.1 mi
LaGuardia
 Drive: 40 min 26.1 mi

Walkability Near 144 Johnston Ave Kearny, NJ 07032

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 144 Johnston Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Harrison Plaza
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Kearny Square
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Kearny Commons
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
144 Johnston Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 18-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Kearny Marsh
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Branch Brook Park
 Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Richard W. DeKorte Park
 Drive: 11 min 3.8 mi
McDowell Observatory
 Drive: 18 min 6.9 mi
144 Johnston Ave has 5 parks within 6.9 miles, including Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, Kearny Marsh, and Branch Brook Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Saint Michael's Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
The University Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
East Orange General Hospital
Drive: 7 min 3.9 mi
144 Johnston Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.9 miles, the nearest is Saint Michael's Medical Center which is 1.6 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Military Ocean Terminal
Drive: 17 min 9.4 mi
Governors Island Support Center
Drive: 25 min 11.6 mi
Naval Station NY Stapleton Site
Drive: 34 min 18.9 mi
144 Johnston Ave has 3 military bases within 18.9 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 9.4 miles away and a 17 minute drive.

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