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Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, NJ

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  • a living room with a couch and a large clock on the wall
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    24 Mola Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $2,280+
    2 BEDS $2,180+
    3 BEDS $2,975+
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    400 Riverfront Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $2,200+
    2 BEDS $1,246
    3 BEDS $1,189
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    300 Riverfront Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $2,569+
    2 BEDS $1,502
    3 BEDS $1,378+
  • a large apartment building in the snow
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    300 Riverfront Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $2,650+
    2 BEDS $3,250+
    3 BEDS $779+
  • A 3D rendered image of a building complex with a river in front.
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    300 Riverfront Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $2,625+
    2 BEDS $1,181+
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  • A parking lot in front of a multi-story brick building.
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    300 Riverfront Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $551
    2 BEDS $1,150+

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    600 Autumn Lane, Garfield, NJ 07026
    STUDIO $1,850
    1 BED $2,250
    2 BEDS $2,850
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a tile floor.
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    602 E 33Rd St, Paterson, NJ 07513
    5 BEDS $3,100
  • a street view of a house with a lawn and trees
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    272-294 Lakeview Ave, 427 Crooks Ave, Paterson, NJ 07503
    1 BED $1,490+
  • A dining room with a table and chairs.
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    49 Finnigan Avenue, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
    1 BED $1,790+
    2 BEDS $2,290
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white dishwasher.
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    83 Hamilton Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07011
    1 BED $1,600
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  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
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    140 Mayhill Street, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
    1 BED $2,595+
    2 BEDS $3,440+
  • A kitchen with wooden cabinets and a white stove top oven.
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    26 Caroline Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07011
    2 BEDS $2,200
  • A kitchen with a stove and cabinets.
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    407 Westminster Pl, Lodi, NJ 07644
    2 BEDS $2,340
  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    859 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07503
    STUDIO $4,000
    2 BEDS $2,400
  • 120 W Passaic Street 1-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    120 W Passaic Street, Rocehelle Park, NJ 07662
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    2 BEDS $3,450
  • 100 Maple Street Studio-2 Beds Apartment for Rent
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    100 Maple Street, Garfield, NJ 07026
    STUDIO $1,295+
    1 BED $2,200
    2 BEDS $2,400
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    59 Courtland St, Paterson, NJ 07503
    STUDIO $1,400+
    1 BED $1,785+
    2 BEDS $2,150
  • A kitchen with a black counter top and stainless steel appliances.
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    Bel Vista Court, Lodi, NJ 07644
    1 BED $1,600
  • A red brick building with a balcony and a white building with a car parked in front.
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    225 E. 16Th St, Paterson, NJ 07524
    1 BED $1,550
    2 BEDS $1,850
    3 BEDS $2,300
  • A kitchen with wooden floors and white cabinets.
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    48 N York St, Paterson, NJ 07524
    7 BEDS $3,100
  • A kitchen with white cabinets and a wooden floor.
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    48 N York St, Paterson, NJ 07524
    2 BEDS $2,700
  • A bedroom with a bed and a green wall.
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    821 Creek Court, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
    2 BEDS $4,390
  • A modern living room with a large grey sofa, a wooden dining table with chairs, and a bookshelf filled with books.
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    17-00 Pollitt Road, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
    1 BED $2,425+
    2 BEDS $3,425+
  • A kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and microwave.
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    552 River St, Paterson, NJ 07524
    2 BEDS $1,650
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Getting around in Elmwood Park, NJ

65 /100
Somewhat Walkable
40 /100
Some Transit
44 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 65, Transit Score®: 40, Bike Score®: 44

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Elmwood Park, NJ last updated?

Prices and availability in Elmwood Park, NJ were last updated on 22 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Elmwood Park, NJ?

The best apartments in Elmwood Park, NJ are: Elmwood Village Apartments and Townhomes, Riverfront Residential 1, LLC, Riverwalk III, LLC, The Landings at Riverwalk Building 2000 and Building 4000 The Landings at Riverwalk.

What is the average rent in Elmwood Park, NJ?

The average rent in Elmwood Park, NJ is $2,369.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Elmwood Park, NJ?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Elmwood Park, NJ is between $1,150 and $4,300.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Elmwood Park, NJ?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Elmwood Park, NJ is between $1,150 and $5,250.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Elmwood Park, NJ?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Elmwood Park, NJ is between $2,200 and $5,760.

What type of rental buildings are in Elmwood Park, NJ?

In Elmwood Park 43% of the housing is rented out compared to 57% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Elmwood Park’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 75% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 13% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Elmwood Park, NJ?

The average age of rental buildings in Elmwood Park is 54 years old, with 29% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Elmwood Park, NJ?

Rental apartments in Elmwood Park come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% 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 47% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 45% of all rentals in Elmwood Park. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Elmwood Park, NJ

Elmwood Park is situated in Bergen County, approximately 20 miles northwest of New York City. This close proximity to one of the world’s most dynamic cities makes Elmwood Park a desirable location for those who work in New York but prefer living in a smaller community. Key industries in the area include retail, healthcare, and education, drawing a diverse spectrum of professionals.

The borough features several parks, such as Artesian Fields County Park, a popular spot for outdoor activities including sports, picnics, and walking trails. While Elmwood Park may not have a robust arts scene like major urban centers, it offers a quiet, small-town charm with a selection of local eateries ranging from classic American diners to diverse options such as Italian and Turkish restaurants. The historical aspects of Elmwood Park are modest but include well-preserved mid-century residential architecture and the historical Van Houten-Hillman House.

Education is served by the Elmwood Park Public Schools, providing a range of educational facilities for children from kindergarten through to twelfth grade, along with a few private school options.

Renting in Elmwood Park, NJ

Rental options in Elmwood Park vary widely, with offerings from single-family homes to multifamily apartment complexes. The architecture predominantly features post-war suburban styles with some modern apartment buildings near major roads such as Market Street and Broadway.

For young professionals, the apartments close to public transportation options are particularly appealing. Families might look towards the quieter streets further from the main roads, where larger homes with yards are more common. Proximity to local schools and parks makes these areas ideal for those with children.

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Shopping in Elmwood Park, NJ

Elmwood Park doesn’t feature large shopping malls but does boast a variety of shopping experiences that cater to both everyday needs and special interests. Broadway and Market Street are lined with shops ranging from national retail chains to independent boutiques. Specialty stores and services, such as family-run bakeries, coffee shops, and local delis, add a personal touch to shopping in the area.

Grocery shopping is convenient with several supermarkets and specialty food stores available, providing both international and local products. Notable local retail brands can also be found, offering everything from bespoke clothing to handmade crafts.

Transportation in Elmwood Park, NJ

Public transportation in Elmwood Park includes bus services operated by NJ Transit, which connect residents to various parts of New Jersey and New York City, facilitating commutes to Manhattan and other nearby cities. These buses serve several main routes that intersect major residential and commercial areas of the borough.

For those traveling by car, the Garden State Parkway runs near the eastern border of Elmwood Park, providing convenient access to other New Jersey cities and to New York. Newark Liberty International Airport, located about 20 miles south, offers regional and international flights, making it a practical option for air travel.

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