Apartments for Rent in Garfield, NJ

Prices and availability in Garfield, NJ were last updated on 4 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Garfield, NJ are: River Edge at Garfield and 100 Maple Street.

The average rent in Garfield, NJ is $2,357.

The price range for a studio apartment in Garfield, NJ is between $1,885 and $2,900.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Garfield, NJ is between $1,885 and $2,900.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Garfield, NJ is between $1,885 and $2,900.

In Garfield 55% of the housing is rented out compared to 45% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 7% of Garfield's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 85% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Garfield is 37 years old, with 38% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 5 stories, of which 44% are garden-style apartment communities, 45% are mid-sized buildings, and 11% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Garfield come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 72% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 21% of all rentals in Garfield. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.