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$2,300 / Month

720 Monroe Ave

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Elizabeth, NJ 07201

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Charming and sunlit, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 720722 Monroe Ave in Elizabeth's North End offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Ideal for commuters, you're just minutes from the North Elizabeth NJ Transit station for an easy trip into NYC, near major highways (Rt 1&9, NJ Turnpike), and only five minutes from Newark Liberty International Airport. Enjoy everyday ease with local dining, neighborhood markets, and premier shopping at The Mills at Jersey Gardens right around the corner. Schedule your viewing today!"

720 Monroe Ave is a house located in Union County and the 07201 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Elizabeth Public School District 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

Year Built

Built in 1915

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Interior Spaces

2-Story Property

Listing and Financial Details

Assessor Parcel Number 2904-00224-0000-00020-0000-

Lot Details

8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

Off-Street Parking

Utilities

Central Air

Community Details

Contact

  • Listed by ROBERT SAGO | GardenStateMLS#NJ
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - Elizabeth

Living in Elizabeth, New Jersey combines metropolitan accessibility with historical significance, just 20 miles from Manhattan. The city offers various housing options, from historic single-family homes to apartments, with average rents ranging from $1,371 for studios to $2,013 for three-bedroom units. Elizabeth's neighborhoods each showcase distinct characteristics - the Midtown district features Art Deco architecture, while the Elizabethport area near the waterfront has experienced recent development. The Elmora and Peterstown areas maintain their established cultural heritage through local markets and architecture.

Elizabeth's position as a transportation hub includes multiple train stations providing direct access to Newark and New York City. The Mills at Jersey Gardens outlet mall and the Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal contribute to the local economy. For outdoor recreation, Warinanco Park offers boating facilities and seasonal activities.

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Amenities
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Kean University
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Union County Coll., Elizabeth
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Essex County College
Drive: 8 min 5.4 mi
N.J. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 10 min 5.7 mi
720 Monroe Ave is within 4 minutes or 2.1 miles from Union County Coll., Elizabeth. It is also near Kean University and Essex County College.
Schools
Number 6, Marquis Delafayette Elementary School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
1,001 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
Elizabeth High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,281 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10
T Jefferson Arts Academy
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,144 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Jewish Educational Center Lower School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
266 Students
Nearby
Calvary Christian School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
75 Students
Nearby
Bruriah High School For Girls
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
240 Students
Nearby
Benedictine Academy
Private High School
Grades 9-12
127 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Elizabeth include Military Park, located 5.1 miles from 720 Monroe Ave. 720 Monroe Ave is near Newark Liberty International, located 5.7 miles or 9 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 23.4 miles or 43 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Military Park
Drive: 8 min 5.1 mi
Washington Street
Drive: 8 min 5.7 mi
Njpac/Center Street
Drive: 9 min 5.9 mi
Warren Street
Drive: 9 min 6.2 mi
8Th Street Light Rail Station
Drive: 17 min 10.0 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
North Elizabeth
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Elizabeth
Drive: 3 min 2.0 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Union
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Newark Airport Railroad Station
Drive: 9 min 3.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newark Liberty International
 Drive: 9 min 5.7 mi
LaGuardia
 Drive: 43 min 23.4 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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76 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Busy

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 720 Monroe Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Spring Street Plaza
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Baker Center at Elizabeth
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
655 Newark Ave
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
720 Monroe Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-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: 9 min 5.8 mi
Staten Island Industrial Park
 Drive: 13 min 7.4 mi
Faber Park
 Drive: 15 min 8.8 mi
Stephen Gregg Park
 Drive: 15 min 9.0 mi
G. Thomas DiDomenico Park
 Drive: 18 min 10.4 mi
720 Monroe Ave has 5 parks within 10.4 miles, including Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, Staten Island Industrial Park, and Faber Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Trinitas Regional Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
The University Hospital
Drive: 10 min 6.2 mi
720 Monroe Ave has 3 hospitals within 6.2 miles, the nearest is Trinitas Regional Medical Center which is 2.2 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Military Ocean Terminal
Drive: 15 min 9.5 mi
Tamdques Reservation
Drive: 23 min 12.6 mi
Naval Station NY Stapleton Site
Drive: 24 min 13.0 mi
720 Monroe Ave has 3 military bases within 13.0 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 9.5 miles away and a 15 minute drive.

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