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$3,550 / Month

185 Plainfield Ave

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Edison, NJ 08817

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Under 30 minutes

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

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Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Deck
  • Property is near public transit and shops
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
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About This Home

12 Month Lease , Available Now

Well maintained and updated 3 bedroom 2 full baths with 1 car garage home located 1 mile from Edison TRAIN STATION with fenced front and back yards. The updated kitchen includes all SS appliances,42-inch cabinets,granite countertops,backsplash,and eat-in table. Remodeled the bathroom,water proof laminated wood floors,all newer lights,replaced some windows,and installed cedar walls on both sides of the stairs and in the hallway. A large detached garage with many shelves and storage above for organizing lots of stuff,with a ladder attached. Long driveway with parking for 5+ cars. There is a side door leading to backyard,a large shed,a spacious two-level deck,and next to that is a garden where you can grow your favorite vegetables and herbs,as well as a persimmon tree that produces a bounty of persimmons every year. Attic for storage above garage with pulldown ladder,Fresh painted house. Robert Wood Johnson Hospital,Costco,Grocery stores,and Rutgers University,schools are all within 5 miles. Edison & Metuchen TRAIN STATION,Metroparks stain and Menlo Park mall in 8 miles only. Ez access major highway to Rt 27,1,18,287,NJP,and GSPky.

185 Plainfield Ave is a house located in Middlesex County and the 08817 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Edison Township Public attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. 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.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1952

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Primary Bedroom on Main Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom 2 Full Bathrooms Walk-in Shower 3 Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile Laminate

Home Design

Cape Cod Architecture

Home Security

Storm Screens Fire and Smoke Detector

Interior Spaces

Vaulted Ceiling Skylights Shades Entrance Foyer Storage Combination Dining and Living Room Family Room 2-Story Property Blinds

Kitchen

Granite Countertops Eat-In Kitchen Gas Oven or Range Stove Microwave

Laundry

Laundry Room Washer and Dryer

Listing and Financial Details

Tenant pays for all utilities, electricity, sewer, gas, snow removal, water

Location

Property is near public transit and shops

Lot Details

10.93 Acre Lot Private Yard Garden Level Lot

Outdoor Features

Deck Shed Outdoor Grill

Parking

1 Car Detached Garage On-Street Parking Open Parking Driveway

Utilities

Water Softener is Owned Forced Air Heating System Hot Water Baseboard Heater Gas Water Heater Cable TV Available Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening Window Unit Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

Edison Subdivision Association fees include trash

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

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.

  • Garage Lot
  • Street Parking

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Lease Options

  • 12 Months

Contact

  • Listed by HYUN "HELEN" LIM | WEICHERT CO REALTORS
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City - Edison

Living in Edison, New Jersey combines suburban comfort with excellent transportation access and a rich cultural heritage. Located in Central Jersey, this township balances residential charm with historical significance. Current rental trends show steady growth, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,868 per month and experiencing a 4.2% increase year over year. Two-bedroom units command approximately $2,564 monthly, while studio apartments start around $1,469.

The township features well-established neighborhoods alongside expansive parks and shopping districts. Roosevelt Park offers 196 acres of green space with walking trails, picnic areas, and a lake, while Menlo Park Mall provides comprehensive shopping options. The area is served by J.P. Stevens and Edison High School. Oak Tree Road, known locally as "Little India," features specialty grocery stores, traditional clothing boutiques, and authentic South Asian restaurants.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Family Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Storage Space
  • Yard
  • Garden
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Middlesex Co. Coll., Edison
Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
Rutgers University
Drive: 9 min 3.4 mi
Rutgers University, Livingston
Drive: 10 min 4.1 mi
Middlesex Co. Coll., New Brun.
Drive: 8 min 4.1 mi
185 Plainfield Ave is within 7 minutes or 3.0 miles from Middlesex Co. Coll., Edison. It is also near Rutgers University, Livingston and Rutgers University.
Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
572 Students
Attendance Zone
Edison Early Learning Center
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-K
82 Students
Attendance Zone
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
909 Students
Attendance Zone
Edison High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,280 Students
Attendance Zone
St. Matthew School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
156 Students
Nearby
Rabbi Jacob Joseph Yeshiva
Private High School
Grades 9-12
96 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

185 Plainfield Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 22.0 miles or 35 minutes away, and Trenton Mercer, located 31.5 miles or 45 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Edison
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
New Brunswick
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Metuchen
Drive: 8 min 3.6 mi
Jersey Avenue
Drive: 15 min 5.2 mi
Metropark
Drive: 12 min 5.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newark Liberty International
 Drive: 35 min 22.0 mi
Trenton Mercer
 Drive: 45 min 31.5 mi
Very Walkable
76
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Bikeable
51
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 185 Plainfield Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Jones Plaza
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Wick Shopping Plaza
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
V.J. Plaza
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
185 Plainfield Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 8-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Rutgers Gardens
 Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Roosevelt Park
 Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
Ambrose & Doty's Brooks Park
 Drive: 10 min 5.2 mi
Edison Park
 Drive: 12 min 5.3 mi
Johnson Park
 Drive: 12 min 7.7 mi
185 Plainfield Ave has 5 parks within 7.7 miles, including Rutgers Gardens, Roosevelt Park, and Ambrose & Doty's Brooks Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Children's Specialized Hospital
Drive: 8 min 3.5 mi
Saint Peter's University Hospital
Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi
University Behavioral Health Care
Drive: 11 min 8.0 mi
185 Plainfield Ave has 3 hospitals within 8.0 miles, the nearest is Children's Specialized Hospital which is 3.5 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Ash Brook Reservation
Drive: 25 min 11.7 mi
Tamdques Reservation
Drive: 27 min 11.7 mi
185 Plainfield Ave is 11.7 miles from Ash Brook Reservation, and is convenient to other military bases, including Tamdques Reservation.

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