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(908) 845-9875
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78 Murray St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

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The Metropolitan

78 Murray St
Elizabeth, NJ 07202
(908) 845-9875
The Metropolitan in Elizabeth, NJ - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $2,199-$2,799 Pricing
  • 729–1,087 Square Feet

About The Metropolitan

A new modern pet-friendly five-story building that's located steps away from all public transportation, major highways and Newark international airport.

The Metropolitan is located in the Downtown Elizabeth Neighborhood and 07202 Zip code of Elizabeth, NJ. This community is professionally managed by Y&R Management

Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Sunday12:00 pm–5:00 pm

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Metropolitan offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,199 and having 729–1,087 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    1BR/1.0BA

    $2,199

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 729 sq ft
    Available Aug 10

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
    $2,199 August 10, 2026311729$3,450

    Unit 311 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • None
    • Outdoor Dog playground
    • yes

    Unit 311 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,199

    Deposit

    • $3,450 deposit

    Unit Description

    A three year old modern pet-friendly five-story with NO BROKER FEE that's located steps away from all public transportation, major highways and Newark international airport. Amenities include : • Large open sun deck • Outdoor Dog playground • State of the art fitness room • Tenants lounge/working space • Secure building and parking area • Wi-Fi throughout common areas • Cameras throughout the property • Additional storage rooms available • Attendant personal on-site • Smoke-free building • Two over sized elevators • Modern lobby with fireplace • Video intercom system • Swipe cards entrances All apartments include: • Modern open style layout • European style kitchen cabinets • stainless steel kitchen appliances with refrigerator, ice maker, stove, microwave and dishwasher • side by side full size washer and dryer • Kitchen Quartz counter tops • High efficiency heat /cool HVAC. • Instant hot water heater • Spacious bedrooms and closet space There is a monthly fee per pet and a one time non refundable pet fee. Two dogs/cat limit no bigger than 70 pounds. Excluded breeds are Pitbull, German shepherd, Rottweiler

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,199
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2BR/2.0BA

    $2,799

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1087 sq ft
    Available Aug 10

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositPhotos
    $2,799 August 10, 20265051087$4,198

    Unit 505 Amenities and Features

    Unique Features

    • None
    • Outdoor Dog playground
    • yes

    Unit 505 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,799

    Deposit

    • $4,198 deposit

    Unit Description

    A brand new modern pet-friendly five-story NO BROKER FEE building that's located steps away from all public transportation, major highways and Newark international airport. Amenities include : • Large open sun deck • Outdoor Dog playground • State of the art fitness room • Tenants lounge/working space • Secure building and parking area • Wi-Fi throughout common areas • Cameras throughout the property • Additional storage rooms available • Attendant personal on-site • Smoke-free building • Two over sized elevators • Modern lobby with fireplace • Video intercom system • Swipe cards entrances All apartments include: • Modern open style layout • European style kitchen cabinets • stainless steel kitchen appliances with refrigerator, ice maker, stove, microwave and dishwasher • side by side full size washer and dryer • Kitchen Quartz counter tops • High efficiency heat /cool HVAC. • Instant hot water heater • Spacious bedrooms and closet space There is a monthly fee per pet and a one time non refundable pet fee. Two dogs/cat limit no bigger than 70 pounds. Excluded breeds are Pitbull, German shepherd, and Huskies.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,799
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 80 Units
  • 5 Stories
  • Built in 2020

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$70.00

Other Fees and Policies

Storage Fees

Storage Unit
Storage FeeiCharged Per Rentable Item.$55.00/mo

Pet Policy and Fees

Pet Policies are Negotiable

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.

Features and Amenities

Interior Features

  • Windows
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78 Murray St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

Frequently Asked Questions about The Metropolitan

Where is The Metropolitan located?

The Metropolitan is located at 78 Murray St near the Downtown Elizabeth area of Elizabeth, NJ

What is the current rent range at The Metropolitan?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Metropolitan currently range from $2,199 to $2,799

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Metropolitan are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Sunday 12:00 pm–5:00 pm

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

New Jersey Social Services Information

Statewide service is free, confidential, multilingual and always open. Three easy ways to reach Social Services in NJ: Dial 2-1-1; text your zip code to 898-211; or chat at https://www.nj211.org

Nearby Schools

A Hamilton Preparatory Academy

Elizabeth Public School District
310 Cherry Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1015 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
6/10

No 4 John Battin Elementary School

Elizabeth Public School District
300 South Broad Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (783 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
6/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Metropolitan.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

401 Rahway Ave
1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away

Shoprite

865 W Grand St
3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

Kohl's

1900 E Linden Ave
3 minute drive / 1.22 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Union County College - Elizabeth Campus

40 West Jersey Street
1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away

Kean University

1000 Morris Ave
4 minute drive / 1.48 miles away

Union County College - Cranford Campus

1033 Springfield Avenue
11 minute drive / 5.4 miles away

Groceries

Shoprite

865 W Grand St
3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

Lidl

10 South Ave
10 minute drive / 5.06 miles away

Hospitals

Trinitas Regional Medical Center

225 Williamson Street
1 minute drive / 0.31 miles away

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

201 Lyons Ave
7 minute drive / 3.47 miles away

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway

865 Stone St
10 minute drive / 5.0 miles away

Military Bases

Tamdques Reservation

13 minute drive / 6.52 miles away

Military Ocean Terminal

14 minute drive / 6.94 miles away

Ash Brook Reservation

16 minute drive / 7.66 miles away

Shopping Centers

Taurus Plaza

312-324 Rahway Ave
1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away

25 South Broad Street

25 S Broad St
1 minute drive / 0.22 miles away

Pointe Grande Plaza

801 Livingston St
3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

The Metropolitan has 5 shopping centers within 1.1 miles.

Transit Stations

Elizabeth-Northeast Corridor Line

11 W Grand St
1 minute drive / 0.53 miles away

Elizabeth-North Jersey Coast Line

11 W Grand St
1 minute drive / 0.53 miles away

North Elizabeth-Northeast Corridor Line

1180 North Avenue
4 minute drive / 1.54 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Elizabeth Studio Apartments $1,878$1,200$2,849
Elizabeth 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,211$850$3,296
Elizabeth 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,606$1,209$4,190
Elizabeth 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,584$1,397$3,890
Elizabeth 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,737$1,897$4,000
Elizabeth 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,666$2,800$4,150

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