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  15. STUDIO
    $2,127+
    1 BED
    $2,527+
    2 BEDS
    $2,995+

    Central and Oak

    10-20 Oak St, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
  26. Building Photo - 165 Home Ave
    3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $3,500

    165 Home Ave

    165 Home Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070
  32. 2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $3,900

    29 Marina Ky

    29 Marina Ky, Secaucus, NJ 07094
  34. Building Photo - 69 Carlton Ave
    3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $3,500

    69 Carlton Ave

    69 Carlton Ave, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
  35. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,200

    20A Triumph Ct

    20A Triumph Ct, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
  36. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $3,200

    229 Lake Ave

    229 Lake Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
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Rutherford at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,117
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54

Some Transit

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48

Somewhat Bikeable

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Rutherford, NJ Apartments for Rent

Known as the "Borough of Trees," Rutherford, NJ offers a suburban setting just 8 miles west of Manhattan. Those looking for apartments for rent in Rutherford will find a historic community with tree-lined streets and a walkable downtown centered around the NJ Transit train station. With average one-bedroom rents around $2,167, this Bergen County borough of approximately 19,000 residents combines small-town charm with metropolitan accessibility.

Rutherford's location makes it convenient for commuters, with train service to Hoboken and connections to New York City via NJ Transit's Bergen County Line. The borough features public schools, local restaurants along Park Avenue, and outdoor spaces including Memorial Park along the Passaic River. Residents have access to major highways including Routes 3 and 17, the NJ Turnpike, and are minutes from MetLife Stadium and the Meadowlands Sports Complex.

Renting in Rutherford

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Getting Around Rutherford

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84

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
48

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
54

Good Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Rutherford High School

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Public
Grades 9-12
753 Students
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Union School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 7-8
369 Students
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Pierrepont Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades 4-6
561 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Rutherford, NJ

What are the average rent costs in Rutherford, NJ?

The average rent in Rutherford, NJ is $2,117.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Rutherford, NJ?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Rutherford, NJ is $2,020.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Rutherford, NJ?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Rutherford, NJ is $2,117.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Rutherford, NJ?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Rutherford, NJ is $2,428.

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