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257 Central Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840

$2,100

1 beds 1 baths 27 days on marketActive

About this home

BRIGHT & AIRY COZY IMMACULATE 1 BEDROOM APARTMENT FEATURES SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM WITH HARDWOOD FLOORS, KITCHEN WITH BREAKFAST BAR, , BEDROOM WITH HARDWOOD FLOORS, UDATED BATH.LOTS OF CLOSET SPACE! COMBINATION WASHER/DRYER. CONCENIENTLY LOCATED - SHOPPING, TRAIN STATION & ALL MAJOR ROADS NEARBY. MINUTES TO WHOLE FOODS! WATER IS INCLUDED IN RENT. NO PETS!

Affordability — calculate your monthly payment

Adjust your budget to see what's left after housing, utilities and transportation. Numbers below assume a 5% down, 30YrFixed at 7.19% APR.

Your estimated payment
$444/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$21
Principal + interest$14
Property tax + insurance$6
PMI / 2nd mortgage$1
Utilities
$383
Heating + cooling$30
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$129
Car insurance + maintenance$129
Other (entertainment)
$157
$444/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$4,556/mo
Purchase price
$2,100
Down payment
$105 (5%)
Loan amount
$1,995
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Apartment
Style
Remarks
Year built
Lot size
0.388 ac
Stories
1
Heating
Baseboard Hotwater, Electric
Cooling
Wall Unit(s)
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
MLS #
2660599M
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DryerElectric Range/OvenExhaust FanRefrigeratorDishwasherStove/OvenWasher/Dryer
Interior
BlindsShades-Existing
Parking
GravelHard SurfaceOn Site
Kitchen
Breakfast BarKitchen Exhaust Fan
Security
Smoke Detector(s)
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Wood
Sewer
Public Sewer

Lot features

Near Public Transit, Near Shopping, Near Train

Neighborhood — 08840

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population12,5058,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since19908.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density3,9731,137
Male6,1484,307,827147,432,321
Female6,3574,525,010151,655,844
Never Married2,4091,965,81163,775,926
Married5,9623,647,435123,120,365
Separated248391,23912,639,686
Widowed685515,17215,467,586
Divorced714529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold4,6383,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.692.732.60
Medial Age38.8337.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$91,148$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$116,452$83,312$63,629
P C I$43,580$30,662$24,529
M D I$71,699$52,505$41,133
A T H E$78,902$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J78.69%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8840

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