$4,200
Total Monthly Price
54 Bergen St
Carteret, NJ 07008
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848-306-0071
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Bedrooms
5
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Bathrooms
2
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Square Feet
1,976 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit and shops
- Wood Flooring
- Shades
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Living Room
54 Bergen St
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About This Home
12 Month Lease
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Available Now
Spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom, two-level apartment in a convenient Carteret location! The first floor features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a bright living area, and eat-in kitchen. The basement offers an additional 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Driveway parking, with easy access to restaurants, shopping, the Performing Arts Center, and the upcoming Carteret Ferry to NYC. NTN report required for all tenants. Tenant insurance required.
54 Bergen St is a house located in Middlesex County and the 07008 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Carteret Public 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.
Home Details
Home Type
Single Family Detached Home
Year Built
Built in 1964
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
5 Bedrooms
Finished Basement
Bedroom in Basement
Recreation or Family Area in Basement
Finished Basement Bathroom
Laundry in Basement
Basement Storage
Flooring
Wood
Laminate
Home Design
Colonial Architecture
Home Security
Fire and Smoke Detector
Interior Spaces
Shades
Living Room
Utility Room
1,976 Sq Ft Home
2-Story Property
Kitchen
Eat-In Kitchen
Gas Oven or Range
Stove
Dishwasher
Listing and Financial Details
12 Month Lease Term
Tenant pays for all utilities, electricity, gas
Location
Property is near public transit and shops
Lot Details
5,502 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
On-Street Parking
Open Parking
Driveway
Utilities
Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Gas Water Heater
Community Details
Overview
Arthur Kill Ter Subdivision
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.
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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.
Details
Lease Options
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12 Months
Location
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Carteret, a borough in northeastern Middlesex County, sits along the Arthur Kill waterway and bills itself as the "Center of it All," a nod to its central location just 22 miles from Manhattan and 10 miles from Newark. Named after Sir George Carteret, one of the earliest proprietors of the province of New Jersey, the borough has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1906. Renters looking at apartments for rent in Carteret will find a well-connected community with easy access to major employment hubs, green spaces, and everyday conveniences all within a compact five-square-mile area.
Renters in Carteret can choose from a mix of apartments, condos, townhomes, and houses spread across established residential neighborhoods. Washington Avenue features brick-paved sidewalks and locally-owned shops and cafes, while Roosevelt Avenue offers a more contemporary mix of dining and retail.
Learn more about living in Carteret
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Basement
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 11.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 14.4 mi |
54 Bergen St is within 16 minutes or 8.6 miles from Union County Coll., Elizabeth. It is also near Kean University and Coll. of Staten Island, CUNY.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
642 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
568 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,188 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
40 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Carteret include South Amboy, located 9.5 miles from 54 Bergen St. 54 Bergen St is near Newark Liberty International, located 14.7 miles or 24 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 32.0 miles or 53 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 13.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 24 min | 14.3 mi |
| Drive: | 29 min | 15.6 mi | |
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Drive: | 23 min | 16.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 9.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 9.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 11.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 24 min | 14.7 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 53 min | 32.0 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.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 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
Calm
Soundscore™
81
/ 100
Traffic
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CalmBusinesses
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 54 Bergen St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 10.1 mi |
54 Bergen St has 3 shopping centers within 10.1 miles, which is about a 21-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Liberty State Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
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Hawk Rise Sanctuary
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.8 mi |
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Bloomingdale Park
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Drive: | 18 min | 8.9 mi |
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Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve
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Drive: | 21 min | 9.4 mi |
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Freshkills Park
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Drive: | 23 min | 12.3 mi |
54 Bergen St has 5 parks within 12.3 miles, including Liberty State Park, Hawk Rise Sanctuary, and Bloomingdale Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.1 mi |
54 Bergen St has 3 hospitals within 8.1 miles, the nearest is Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy Division which is 6.4 miles away and a 13 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 22 min | 9.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 10.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 16.1 mi |
54 Bergen St has 3 military bases within 16.1 miles, the nearest is Ash Brook Reservation which is 9.8 miles away and a 22 minute drive.
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About the Listing Agent
Sukhwinder Kaur
J.J. ELEK REALTY CO.
Thank you for visiting my profile! I feel that having the right real estate agent means having an agent who is committed to helping you buy or sell your home with the highest level of expertise in your local market. This also means helping you understand each buying or selling step. This commitment level has helped me build a remarkable track record of delivering results. Whether you are an experienced investor or a first-time buyer, I can help you find the property of your dreams. Feel free to browse through my profile and please don't hesitate to reach out for any of your real estate needs! NJAR Circle of Excellence Sales Award 2012-2015 & 2023 (Silver) 2016-2020, 2022 & 2024 (Gold) 2021 (Platinum)
MLS Number: 498000
54 Bergen St
Carteret, NJ 07008