
Neighborhood: Elmora
- Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Commuter FriendlyStreamlined routes and connections make daily commuting simple.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
Zip code 07202 centers on Elizabeth’s Elmora and Peterstown areas, a walkable, tree-lined slice of Union County with four true seasons—warm, humid summers and crisp, snowy winters. Streets mix prewar brick apartments, duplexes, and small mid-rises, with everyday conveniences on Elmora Avenue and Morris Avenue, plus quick trips to The Mills at Jersey Gardens for outlet shopping. Warinanco Park anchors weekend life with lakeside paths, ballfields, and picnic lawns, while cafes, Colombian and Portuguese eateries, and classic Italian delis shape a proud immigrant food and coffee culture, with local gyms nearby. Expect a friendly, family-oriented vibe with community festivals and laid-back nights at neighborhood bakeries and pubs; pets fit right in thanks to ample sidewalks and green spaces. Buses connect to Elizabeth Station for rides into Newark and New York, and drivers have fast access to the Turnpike, Routes 1/9 and 22, and the Parkway; Newark Liberty International Airport is minutes away. Zillow market trends over the past few months show a median asking rent around $2,100, with most listings roughly $1,700 to $2,600, making it an accessible, commuter-friendly landing spot.
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Nearby schools in Elizabeth
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Number 14, Abraham Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10A Hamilton Preparatory AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
- 1/10Adm W F Halsey Leadership AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
836 Pennington St has a walk score of 87, it's very walkable.
836 Pennington St has a transit score of 45, it has some transit.
The schools assigned to 836 Pennington St include Number 14, Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, A Hamilton Preparatory Academy, and Adm W F Halsey Leadership Academy.
836 Pennington St is in the Elmora neighborhood in Elizabeth, NJ.
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