Madison, New Jersey, combines historic architecture with contemporary living in this Morris County borough. The community earned its "Rose City" nickname from its 19th-century rose growing industry, a heritage still celebrated today. At its center stands the historic Madison train station, one of America's oldest commuter railroad stations. Apartments in Madison offer convenient access to New York City via NJ Transit's Morris & Essex Lines, with Manhattan just 25 miles away.
Current rental data shows one-bedroom apartments averaging $2,465 monthly. The borough features tree-lined streets and well-maintained neighborhoods near the downtown area. Madison hosts two higher education institutions: Drew University and Fairleigh Dickinson University. The walkable downtown district features independent shops and restaurants, while cultural destinations include the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey and the Museum of Early Trades and Crafts. The community's preserved historic buildings, educational resources, and direct train access to Manhattan make Madison a notable Morris County destination.
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