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Property Description
Welcome to the Brainy Borough! This spacious second floor apartment features three nicely sized bedrooms and one full bathroom, highlighted by an abundance of natural light throughout. The interior offers a formal dining room with classic wood flooring, while comfortable carpeting spans the living area and bedrooms, complemented by durable tile in the kitchen and bath. Residents enjoy the convenience of both front and rear entrances, with the back door leading to a new Trex deck and shared fenced in yard perfect for outdoor relaxation. Practical amenities include a laundry room on the ground level with washer, dryer hookups, plus a one car garage and driveway parking. Perfectly situated for commuters, this home provides easy access to major highways and is just minutes from the Metuchen Train Station for direct services to NYC. Enjoy being moments away from the vibrant downtown Metuchen scene, filled with award winning restaurants, boutiques shopping and local entertainment.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12 Van Buren Ave
General
- Rent: $2,600
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4012863
- Updated: 3/18/2026
- Added to Site: 30 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 1.5 Month Security, Credit Report, TenAppl, TenInsRq
- Lease Terms: 1 Year
- Rent Includes: Sewer, Taxes, Trash Removal
- Availability: See Remarks
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Kitchen
- Main Level: GarEnter, Laundry Room
- Interior Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Gas Range and Oven, Smoke Detector
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedroom 1: 12 x 11, Second
- Bedroom 2: 12 x 9, Second
- Bedroom 3: 11 x 10, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 18 x 12, Second
- Kitchen: 11 x 11, Second
- Dining Room: 11 x 10, Second
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Sidewalk, Storm Door(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Uncovered Spaces: 2
- Garage Description: Assigned, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Middlesex
- Driving Directions: Durham Ave to Central Ave to Left onto Van Buren
- Location Details: Residential Area
School Information
- High School: METUCHEN
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Hot Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Available
- Water: Public Water
- Utility Description: All Underground, Cable TV
Structural Information
- Description/Design: 2 Stories, Apartment
- Remodeled/Updated: 2023
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Size: 55 x 98
- Street/Road Desc.: City/Town Street
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 2 Car Width, Driveway-Shared, Off-Street Parking
Financial Considerations
- Owner Pays: Sewer, Trash Removal, Water
- Tenant Pays: Electric, Heat, Hot Water, Repair Insurance, Snow Removal
Disclosures and Reports
- APN: 2109-00044-0002-00093-0000-
Listed by Keller Williams Towne Square Real
Schools
Schools serving 12 Van Buren Ave
School District:Metuchen Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Campbell Elementary School 24 Durham Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 1-4 | 0.5 mi |
Mildred B. Moss Elementary School 16 Simpson Place, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | PK-K | 1.1 mi |
Edgar Middle School 49 Brunswick Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 5-8 | 1.4 mi |
Metuchen High School 400 Grove Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 12 Van Buren Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/05/2026
Listed
$2,600
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
12 Van Buren Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840 (MLS# 4012863) is a Multi-Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 12 Van Buren Ave is currently listed for rent at $2,600 and was received on March 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 12 Van Buren Ave? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Metuchen? You can browse all Metuchen rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

