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    1 Bergen Street, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,140+
    1 BED $2,540+
    2 BEDS $3,335+
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    300 Somerset Street, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,040+
    1 BED $2,450+
    2 BEDS $3,505+
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    330 Angelo Cifelli Drive, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,040+
    1 BED $2,350+
    2 BEDS $3,505+
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    330 Angelo Cifelli Drive, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,050+
    1 BED $2,350+
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    1100 Frank E Rodger Blvd S, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,178+
    1 BED $2,549+
    2 BEDS $3,669+
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    301 Dey Street, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,065+
    2 BEDS $3,250+
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    555 First Street, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,065+
    1 BED $2,420+
    2 BEDS $3,565+
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    1 Harrison Avenue, Harrison, NJ 07029
    STUDIO $2,055+
    1 BED $2,355+
    2 BEDS $3,275+
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    433 CENTRAL AVENUE, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    19 Fulton Street, Newark, NJ 07102
    2 BEDS $2,147
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    125-133 Kearny Avenue, Kearny, NJ 07032
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    1 BED $1,635+
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    402 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 7102
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    60 Passaic Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
    STUDIO $2,098+
    1 BED $2,428+
    2 BEDS $3,391+
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    368 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104
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    1180 Raymond Blvd, Newark, NJ 07102
    STUDIO $2,362+
    1 BED $2,215+
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    355 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104
    STUDIO $2,025
    1 BED $2,365
    2 BEDS $3,390
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    302 Bergen Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
    STUDIO $2,174+
    1 BED $2,040+
    2 BEDS $2,921+
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    91 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ 07102
    2 BEDS $2,350+
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    11 Clinton Street, Newark, NJ 07102
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    2 BEDS $1,898
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    135 Passaic Avenue, Kearny, NJ 07032
    STUDIO $2,372+
    1 BED $2,485+
    2 BEDS $3,625+
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    810 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07102
    STUDIO $2,300
    1 BED $2,800
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    179 Van Buren Street, Newark, NJ 07105
    2 BEDS $2,495+
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    50 Columbia Street, Newark, NJ 07102
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    136-144 Broad Street, Newark, NJ 07104
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    45 William Street, Newark, NJ 07102
    STUDIO $1,500
    1 BED $2,300
    2 BEDS $2,650
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Average rent in Harrison, NJ

$2,782/mo Harrison, NJ average rental price, November 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Harrison, NJ is $2,782.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,748, the average rent in Harrison, NJ is $2,782.

Getting around in Harrison, NJ

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Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Harrison, NJ were last updated on 16 Jan 2025.

What are the best apartments in Harrison, NJ?

The best apartments in Harrison, NJ are: Dey & Bergen, 300 Somerset, The Harrison Collection, 330 Angelo Cifelli and Vermella Harrison.

What is the average rent in Harrison, NJ?

The average rent in Harrison, NJ is $2,782.

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

The price range for a studio apartment in Harrison, NJ is between $2,040 and $4,730.

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

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Harrison, NJ is between $2,350 and $6,827.

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

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Harrison, NJ is between $2,045 and $11,058.

What type of rental buildings are in Harrison, NJ?

In Harrison, 78% of the residents are renting compared to 22% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 39% of Harrison’s rentals, 57% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 4% are single-family rentals.

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

The average age of rental buildings in Harrison is 10 years old, with 97% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 51% are garden-style apartment communities, 49% 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 Harrison, NJ?

Studio apartments in Harrison are around 16% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 60% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 23% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Harrison, NJ

Harrison, New Jersey, is strategically positioned in the northeastern part of the state, making it a significant hub due to its proximity to Newark and only about 13 miles from New York City. This location is ideal for renters working in various industries, particularly in sectors like manufacturing, retail, and service-oriented fields, which are prominent in the area.

The town offers several parks and recreational areas, such as the scenic West Hudson Park, which spans over 46 acres and includes sports facilities, playgrounds, and walking paths. Harrison's arts scene is modest but growing, with local galleries and occasional cultural festivals that enrich community life. The area is steeped in history, reflected in its architecture and the local Harrison Public Library, which hosts historical exhibits.

Cuisine in Harrison is diverse, reflecting its multicultural community. Renters can enjoy everything from traditional American dishes to international flavors, including excellent Portuguese restaurants and Latin American eateries. The town's school district provides educational services across several schools, focusing on creating a supportive learning environment.

Renting in Harrison, NJ

Harrison offers a mix of rental options, from modern apartment complexes to more traditional homes. Architectural styles range from contemporary high-rises to older brick buildings, especially noticeable around the Harrison PATH station area, which connects residents to Newark and New York City.

The neighborhoods of Harrison are varied; the area near Frank E. Rodgers Boulevard is popular among young professionals due to its proximity to transit options and newer apartment developments. Families might prefer quieter streets further from the town center, where single-family homes provide more space and a suburban feel.

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Shopping in Harrison, NJ

Harrison's shopping scene includes the Riverfront Center, a large complex that houses various retailers, restaurants, and service providers. For a more localized shopping experience, the downtown area around Harrison Avenue offers a range of shops, from small boutiques to international food markets. Common grocery chains like Walmart and local markets such as Seabra’s are available for daily needs, providing residents with both convenience and variety.

Transportation in Harrison, NJ

Public transportation in Harrison is robust, primarily centered around the Harrison PATH station, which offers efficient services to Newark and Manhattan. The town is also served by several NJ Transit bus lines, facilitating easy access to surrounding areas. For app-based navigation and payment, options like the PATH’s SmartLink and NJ Transit’s mobile app are commonly used by residents.

Additionally, the nearby Newark Liberty International Airport, located just a few miles away, supports regional and international travel, making Harrison a convenient location for frequent travelers. There are no ferry services directly from Harrison, but nearby waterfronts in Newark and Jersey City provide this option.

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