$2,300
/ Month
856 Hobson St
Union, NJ 07083
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908-239-1057
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Storage Room
856 Hobson St
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About This Home
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Welcome home to this well-maintained first-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located in a quiet residential neighborhood in Union, NJ. This bright and comfortable home offers a functional layout, 1 assigned off-street parking space, and washer and dryer hookup in the basement for added convenience. Enjoy easy access to the Garden State Parkway, Route 22, I-78, and the NJ Turnpike, making commuting to Newark, Jersey City, and New York City simple. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming rental property your new home. Schedule a viewing today and start your next chapter in this welcoming community!You'll also be just minutes from Kean University, shopping, restaurants, parks, and other everyday conveniences.Tenant is responsible for all utilities. Renters insurance is required. No smoking. Applicants must complete a credit and background screening and provide proof of income.
856 Hobson St is a townhome located in Union County and the 07083 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Twp Of Union Board Of Education 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
Home Type
Duplex
Year Built
Built in 1961
Basement
Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Exterior Basement Entry
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Main Floor Bedroom
1 Full Bathroom
2 Bedrooms
Interior Spaces
Storage Room
Laminate Flooring
Laundry
Washer and Dryer Hookup
Listing and Financial Details
Assessor Parcel Number 2919-04002-0000-00022-0000-
Tenant pays for electric, gas, heat, hot water
Lot Details
4,792 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
Contact
- Listed by KETTY JEAN | GardenStateMLS#NJ
- Phone Number
- Contact
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Source
Garden State Multiple Listing Service, LLC
Copyright © 2026 Garden State MLS, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Location
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.7 mi |
856 Hobson St is within 9 minutes or 4.2 miles from Kean University. It is also near Union County College, Cranford and Union County Coll., Elizabeth.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
970 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
430 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,410 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
95 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Union include Warren Street, located 8.0 miles from 856 Hobson St. 856 Hobson St is near Newark Liberty International, located 9.7 miles or 14 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 29.0 miles or 48 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.0 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 8.1 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.5 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.8 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.7 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 48 min | 29.0 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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 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™
74
/ 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 856 Hobson St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 37 min | 1.9 mi |
856 Hobson St has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 37-minute walk. 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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Cora Hartshorn Arboretum
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.0 mi |
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William Miller Sperry Observatory
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi |
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Reeves-Reed Arboretum
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.7 mi |
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Greenwood Gardens
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Drive: | 13 min | 4.8 mi |
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Trailside Museum Watchung Reservation
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.7 mi |
856 Hobson St has 5 parks within 5.7 miles, including Cora Hartshorn Arboretum, William Miller Sperry Observatory, and Reeves-Reed Arboretum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.3 mi |
856 Hobson St has 3 hospitals within 6.3 miles, the nearest is Newark Beth Israel Medical Center which is 5.1 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 13.6 mi |
856 Hobson St has 3 military bases within 13.6 miles, the nearest is Tamdques Reservation which is 8.7 miles away and a 18 minute drive.
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