The Grand at Penn
705 Newark Ave,
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
$2,395 - $2,895
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Cherry Park Arms
524-526 Cherry St,
Elizabeth,
NJ
07208
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About Cherry Park Arms
Meet your new apartment at Cherry Park Arms. Located at 524-526 Cherry St. in Elizabeth, this community is an ideal place to live. Make a visit to view the available floorplans. At Cherry Park Arms, you'll have access to top features and amenities. At Cherry Park Arms you'll feel right at home.
Cherry Park Arms 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.
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
24 Hour Access
Storage Space
Public Transportation
- Laundry Facilities
- 24 Hour Access
- Public Transportation
- Storage Space
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Window Coverings
524-526 Cherry St,
Elizabeth,
NJ
07208
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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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.2 mi |
Cherry Park Arms is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Kean University. It is also near Union County Coll., Elizabeth and Union County College, Cranford.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
885 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,281 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
311 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
145 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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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 options available in Elizabeth include Norfolk Street, located 6.4 miles from Cherry Park Arms. Cherry Park Arms is near Newark Liberty International, located 7.4 miles or 13 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 25.2 miles or 47 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.4 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.8 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.4 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.9 mi |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.4 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 47 min | 25.2 mi |
Walkability Near Cherry Park Arms
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
60
/ 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™
73
/ 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 Cherry Park Arms.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
Cherry Park Arms has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 5-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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William Miller Sperry Observatory
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.0 mi |
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Hawk Rise Sanctuary
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.3 mi |
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Staten Island Industrial Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.9 mi |
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Liberty State Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.2 mi |
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G. Thomas DiDomenico Park
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Drive: | 19 min | 9.9 mi |
Cherry Park Arms has 5 parks within 9.9 miles, including William Miller Sperry Observatory, Staten Island Industrial Park, and Hawk Rise Sanctuary.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi |
Cherry Park Arms has 3 hospitals within 5.7 miles, the nearest is Trinitas Regional Medical Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 22 min | 9.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 9.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 11.2 mi |
Cherry Park Arms has 3 military bases within 11.2 miles, the nearest is Tamdques Reservation which is 9.4 miles away and a 22 minute drive.
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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.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
524-526 Cherry St
Elizabeth, NJ 07208