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    a kitchen with wooden cabinets and white appliances at The Ivanhoe Apartments, Hackensack, NJ, 07601 a bedroom with white walls and a bed with a red pillow at The Ivanhoe Apartments, Hackensack, 07601
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    130 Overlook Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601
    9 Units available
    STUDIO $1,975+
    1 BED $2,200
    2 BEDS $2,975
    a kitchen with wooden cabinets and white appliances at The Ivanhoe Apartments, Hackensack, NJ, 07601 a bedroom with white walls and a bed with a red pillow at The Ivanhoe Apartments, Hackensack, 07601 a swimming pool with chaise lounge chairs and umbrellas in front of a tall building at The Ivanhoe Apartments, Hackensack, NJ a building with a sign in front of it at The Ivanhoe Apartments, New Jersey
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    5/5 Janusz J. on Feb 2, 2025

    feels just perfect. clean and very organized. helpful stuff

    5/5 Anonymous on Dec 31, 2024

    Very happy and contented living here, surrounded with friendly and helpful staff. Thank you.

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    a kitchen with black appliances and wooden cabinets a row of exercise bikes in a gym
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    100 Johnson Drive, Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075
    5 Units available
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,372+
    3 BEDS $1,920
    a kitchen with black appliances and wooden cabinets a row of exercise bikes in a gym an exterior view of an apartment building with a red fire hydrant a row of apartments with balconies and a street light
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    5/5 Jannine M. on Aug 29, 2024

    I love living in this community. Been living here for 9 years.

    5/5 Jannine M. on Feb 3, 2024

    I've been living here for 8 years and I absolutely love it. The staff is the best and the location is so convenient to get to anything you need to get to. We are right across from the train to New York City.

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    600 Autumn Lane, Garfield, NJ 07026
    STUDIO $1,850
    1 BED $2,250
    2 BEDS $2,850
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    100 Maple Street, Garfield, NJ 07026
    STUDIO $1,500
    1 BED $2,200
    2 BEDS $2,400
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    Bel Vista Court, Lodi, NJ 07644
    1 BED $1,400+
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    49 Finnigan Avenue, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
    1 BED $1,840+
    2 BEDS $2,440
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    130 Overlook Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601
    STUDIO $1,975+
    1 BED $2,200
    2 BEDS $2,975
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    400 Riverfront Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $2,200
    2 BEDS $1,187
    3 BEDS $1,189
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    300 Riverfront Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $2,443+
    2 BEDS $675+
    3 BEDS $1,378+
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    300 Riverfront Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $2,700+
    2 BEDS $1,417
    3 BEDS $741+
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    300 Riverfront Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $1,466+
    2 BEDS $653+
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    100 Johnson Drive, Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $1,372+
    3 BEDS $1,920
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    140 Mayhill Street, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
    1 BED $2,595+
    2 BEDS $3,350+
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    272-294 Lakeview Ave, 427 Crooks Ave, Paterson, NJ 07503
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    11-43 Hoehn Street, Lodi, NJ 07644
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
    2 BEDS $2,350
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    451-463 Boulevard, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
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    215 Passaic Avenue, Passaic, NJ 07055
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    1 BED $1,925+
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    101 Terrace Avenue, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
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    1 BED $1,790+
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    474 Ottawa Avenue, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604
    STUDIO $1,300
    1 BED $1,500
    2 BEDS $1,517+
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    765 Clifton Avenue, Clifton, NJ 07013
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    80 Oak Street, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
    STUDIO $2,324+
    1 BED $2,515+
    2 BEDS $3,290+
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    589 Moonachie Avenue, Wood-Ridge, NJ 07075
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    1 BED $2,004+
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    24 Mola Boulevard, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
    1 BED $1,935+
    2 BEDS $2,205+
    3 BEDS $3,215+
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    120 W Passaic Street, Rocehelle Park, NJ 07662
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    77 Brook Avenue, Passaic, NJ 07055
    1 BED $1,820+
    2 BEDS $2,225
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$2,282/mo Garfield, NJ average rental price, March 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Garfield, NJ is $2,282.

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    Compared to the national average rent of $1,755, the average rent in Garfield, NJ is $2,282.

    Getting around in Garfield, NJ

    77 /100
    Very Walkable
    42 /100
    Some Transit
    40 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 77, Transit Score®: 42, Bike Score®: 40

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Garfield, NJ last updated?

    Prices and availability in Garfield, NJ were last updated on 20 Apr 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Garfield, NJ?

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

    What is the average rent in Garfield, NJ?

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

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Garfield, NJ?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Garfield, NJ is between $2,200 and $2,850.

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

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Garfield, NJ is between $2,200 and $2,850.

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

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Garfield, NJ is between $2,200 and $2,850.

    What type of rental buildings are in Garfield, NJ?

    In Garfield, 55% of the residents are renting compared to 45% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 7% of Garfield’s rentals, 84% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Garfield, NJ?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Garfield are about 41 years old, on average. Of these, 25% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 5 stories. About 43% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 43% are mid-rises, and 13% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Garfield, NJ?

    Rental apartments in Garfield come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% 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 22% 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.

    Living in Garfield, NJ

    Garfield is a city located in Bergen County, strategically positioned about 12 miles away from New York City, making it an attractive location for commuters. Its proximity to major cities like Newark and Jersey City further enhances its appeal. The city's economy benefits significantly from the manufacturing sector, and there is a growing presence of retail and service industries which attract a diverse workforce.

    Garfield offers several parks and recreational areas such as 20th Century Park, which provides ample green space and facilities for various sports. The Passaic River also borders the city, offering scenic views and additional recreational opportunities. Although Garfield has a modest arts scene, it is rich in history, established in the late 19th century, and has a mix of cultural influences reflected in its neighborhoods.

    The local cuisine in Garfield is quite diverse, with a strong representation of Italian and Eastern European foods, reflective of its demographic composition. Popular dining spots include traditional pizzerias and bakeries alongside newer, eclectic eateries.

    The city is served by the Garfield Public School District, which encompasses several elementary schools, a middle school, and Garfield High School, providing comprehensive educational opportunities from K-12.

    Renting in Garfield, NJ

    Garfield offers a variety of rental options, from traditional single-family homes to more modern apartment complexes. The architectural styles vary significantly across different neighborhoods, providing a range of aesthetics from historic homes to contemporary buildings.

    The city center is known for its proximity to local businesses and public transportation, making it ideal for young professionals. Meanwhile, areas like the River Drive are more residential and quieter, attractive for families looking for a slower-paced environment. Typical rental properties include mid-sized family homes and multifamily units, with amenities and prices varying widely depending on the location and property type.

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    Shopping in Garfield, NJ

    For shopping, Garfield provides a mix of local and national retailers. The city's main shopping center, Garfield Commons, offers a variety of stores from discount brands to specialty shops. Additionally, Passaic Street serves as a bustling commercial avenue with a range of shopping options including local crafts, clothing stores, and international markets.

    Common grocery chains such as ShopRite and Walmart are available, and there are also numerous local markets that feature Eastern European foods and goods, catering to the city's demographic.

    Transportation in Garfield, NJ

    Garfield is well-connected through various transportation modes. NJ Transit provides bus services throughout the city with routes connecting to major points including New York City. The Plauderville station offers access to the NJ Transit's Bergen County Line for easy rail travel to other cities.

    For more extensive travel, the closest airports are Newark Liberty International Airport and LaGuardia Airport, both accessible via short drives. The city's layout and the availability of public transportation make it relatively easy to navigate through or out of the city without a personal vehicle.

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