540 Westminster Ave
540 Westminster Ave,
Elizabeth,
NJ
07208
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Built in 1965
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17 units/2 stories
About 540 Westminster Ave Elizabeth, NJ 07208
Experience Elizabeth living at 540 Westminster Ave. This community can be found in the 07208 area of Elizabeth. The professional community team is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. Come by to check out the apartment floorplan options. Contact us or drop by to find out current pricing and find your new place at 540 Westminster Ave.
540 Westminster Ave is an apartment community located in Union County and the 07208 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Elizabeth Public School District attendance zone.
540 Westminster Ave,
Elizabeth,
NJ
07208
Situated on the west side of Newark Bay, flowing into the Atlantic Ocean, Downtown Elizabeth is a diverse neighborhood in the heart of Elizabeth, New Jersey. This quaint commercial district offers various businesses and retailers, as well as local restaurants, banks, hospitals, and historic buildings.
Downtown Elizabeth is a great place to put down roots for those looking to commute to New York. This neighborhood is about 15 miles southwest of New York City and is easily accessible by road or public transit. The Elizabeth train station with New Jersey Transit will take you all the way north to Midtown Manhattan and all the way south to Bay Head, New Jersey.
Learn more about living in Downtown Elizabeth
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Downtown Elizabeth | Elizabeth, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,528 | $1,411 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,716 | $1,570 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,424 | $2,022 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,829 | $2,071 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Studio Studio | 511 Sq Ft | $1,150 | $1,617 | $2,213 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 815-817 Sq Ft | $1,296 | $2,126 | $2,605 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1132-1151 Sq Ft | $1,430 | $2,686 | $3,787 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 5499 Sq Ft | $1,850 | $2,450 | $3,000 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 5099 Sq Ft | $899 | $3,083 | $4,500 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.2 mi |
540 Westminster Ave is within 15 minutes or 0.8 mile from Union County Coll., Elizabeth. It is also near Kean University and Essex County College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
600 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
996 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
240 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Elizabeth include Norfolk Street, located 5.9 miles from 540 Westminster Ave. 540 Westminster Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 6.5 miles or 12 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 24.3 miles or 45 minutes away.
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.9 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.0 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.5 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 7.0 mi |
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.5 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 45 min | 24.3 mi |
Walkability Near 540 Westminster Ave Elizabeth, NJ 07208
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
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 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.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
70
/ 100
Traffic
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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 540 Westminster Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
540 Westminster Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Hawk Rise Sanctuary
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.0 mi |
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Staten Island Industrial Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.3 mi |
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Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.7 mi |
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Faber Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.7 mi |
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G. Thomas DiDomenico Park
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Drive: | 19 min | 9.3 mi |
540 Westminster Ave has 5 parks within 9.3 miles, including Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, Staten Island Industrial Park, and Hawk Rise Sanctuary.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi |
540 Westminster Ave has 3 hospitals within 5.1 miles, the nearest is Trinitas Regional Medical Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 10.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 11.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 12.4 mi |
540 Westminster Ave has 3 military bases within 12.4 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 10.4 miles away and a 17 minute drive.
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Does 540 Westminster Ave have in-unit laundry?
540 Westminster Ave does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 540 Westminster Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 540 Westminster Ave?
Parking is available at 540 Westminster Ave. Contact this property for details.
Is 540 Westminster Ave pet-friendly?
540 Westminster Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 540 Westminster Ave have move-in specials?
540 Westminster Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 540 Westminster Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 540 Westminster Ave does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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