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54 Bergen Street #2, Carteret, NJ 07008

$2,900

3 beds 1 baths 1,976 sqft Built 196422 days on marketActive

About this home

Welcome to this 2nd fl. bright and inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental perfectly situated in a transportation-friendly urban neighborhood. Ideal for commuters, this home offers both convenience and comfort in one unbeatable location. Step inside to find a living area filled with natural light. The three well-sized bedrooms provide flexibility for sleeping, working from home, or creating your ideal space. The full bathroom is clean and functional, designed for everyday ease. The eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet space and room to cook and gather, making it the heart of the home. Close proximity to a park right across the street and neighborhood amenities like the Arts center, restaurants, and shopping. Ferry coming to Carteret in close proximity to the home and a short ferry ride to NYC. Please prepare for an NTN report for ALL expected tenants. Tenant insurance a must and Pets ok for an additional fee.

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
$612/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$110
Principal + interest$19
Property tax + insurance$90
PMI / 2nd mortgage$1
Utilities
$527
Heating + cooling$102
Internet + TV + phone$157
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$136
Car insurance + maintenance$136
Other (entertainment)
$157
$612/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$4,388/mo
Purchase price
$2,900
Down payment
$145 (5%)
Loan amount
$2,755
APR
7.19%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial, Two Story
Year built
1964
Lot size
0.1263 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
HOA
Annual tax
MLS #
2613007R
County
Middlesex

At a glance

Air conditioning
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherGas Range/OvenRefrigeratorStove/OvenGas Water Heater
Interior
BlindsNone3 BedroomsKitchenLiving RoomBath Main
Parking
On Street
Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Security
Smoke Detector(s)
Flooring
Laminate, Wood
Sewer
Public Sewer

Lot features

Near Shopping, Near Train, Near Public Transit

Neighborhood — 07008

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population22,9578,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since199015.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density4,7471,137
Male11,2004,307,827147,432,321
Female11,7574,525,010151,655,844
Never Married5,1081,965,81163,775,926
Married8,8473,647,435123,120,365
Separated1,259391,23912,639,686
Widowed1,590515,17215,467,586
Divorced1,429529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold7,7803,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.892.732.60
Medial Age36.9237.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$53,973$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$61,282$83,312$63,629
P C I$21,545$30,662$24,529
M D I$45,382$52,505$41,133
A T H E$50,129$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%
W C J86.06%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
7008

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Listing information last refreshed 4/1/2026. Provided courtesy of J.J. ELEK REALTY CO. via Central Jersey Multiple Listing System, INC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

54 Bergen Street #2 · Carteret — $2,900 · Certihomes