
The 540
536-540 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07107
| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,550 - $3,400 | Studio - 3 Beds | Studio - 3 | 1 Bath | 1 Bath | 292 - 1,239 sq. ft. |
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Pricing and Floor Plans
Studio
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1 Bed, 1 Bath
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2 Bed, 1 Bath
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3 Bed, 1 Bath
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Lease Term Options
- 13 mo
Property Information
- Built in 2026
- 23 units / 2 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$35
Surface Lot
- Parking Fee$200 / mo
Additional Parking Options
- Surface Lot
Dogs
- Pet Fee$40 / mo
Cats
- Pet Fee$40 / mo
Storage Unit
- Storage Fee$500 / mo
Other Storage Fees
- Storage Unit
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
- Heating
- High Ceilings
- Intercom
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Security System
- Sprinkler System
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tub/Shower
- Vacuum System
Community Features
- Business Center
- Conference Rooms
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
- Fitness Center
- Gameroom
- Key Fob Entry
- Laundry Facilities
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Storage Space
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
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Moving to Fairmount, Newark, NJ
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate The 540 proximity to Central Avenue Plaza, Sussex Plaza Shopping Center, and University Plaza. Central Avenue Plaza is 0.5 miles away, and Sussex Plaza Shopping Center is within a 12 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Fairmount is exceptional public transit. Within 2.9 miles of The 540, you’ll find Norfolk Street, Orange Street, and Warren Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near The 540 are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.6 miles, including Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, Branch Brook Park, and Edison National Historic Site.
Airports
Living in Fairmount provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 11 minutes from The 540. Another nearby airport is LaGuardia, located 28 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Roseville Community Charter School
Grades K-5
Public
Provision of Promise Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Thirteenth Avenue Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Essex County Vocational School
Grades 9-12
Public
Bridges High School A Diploma Plus School
Grades 9-12
Public
West Side High School
Grades 9-12
Public
New Testament Church School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
N.J. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 2 min (1.1 mi)
Rutgers, Newark Campus
Drive: 2 min (1.3 mi)
Essex County College
Drive: 2 min (1.4 mi)
Seton Hall University
Drive: 8 min (3.2 mi)
About The 540
New construction with luxury finishes. Extra high ceilings with loft-style design. Spacious, open-concept layouts. Prime location conveniently located near shops, restaurants, and public transportation, with easy access to major highways and NYC... commuting options.
New construction with luxury finishes. Extra high ceilings with loft-style design. Spacious, open-concept layouts. Prime location conveniently located near shops, restaurants, and public transportation, with easy access to major highways and NYC commuting options.
The 540 is an apartment community in Newark, NJ
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