Information about Passaic, New Jersey

Great Passaic Apartments for Rent

Get back to nature when you rent an apartment in Passaic, New Jersey. You can savor the great outdoors in the many parks, nature centers and sports facilities in this city and its encompassing Passaic County. Since Passaic was incorporated back in 1873, there are many historic sites on park grounds as well.

Take weekly or even daily trips outside of your new Passaic apartment to breathe in the fresh air and explore the natural wildlife at Rifle Camp Park. Go camping, bird watching, rock climbing or hiking through picturesque woods. You can even hike a trail that leads to a beautiful view of the New York City skyline. The John Crowley Nature Center within the park offers childrenÕs workshops, a play area and a fitness trail for the whole family to enjoy. On designated public viewing nights, you can peek through a telescope for free at the Astronomical Observatory.

Other outdoor activities within approximately 15 miles of any Passaic apartment are abundant. Ride on the bridle paths or take horseback riding lessons at the Garret Mountain Equestrian Center. Play a round or two of golf at the historic Passaic County Golf Course founded in 1892 in Preakness Valley Park. While youÕre there, go next door to the historic Dey Mansion, the site of General George WashingtonÕs revolutionary war headquarters.

No matter which Passaic apartment you decide to rent, youÕll be 15 to 20 miles away from the Lincoln Tunnel, Holland Tunnel and George Washington Bridge, making day trips to parts of New York and New Jersey a breeze.

In Passaic, youÕll not only find fabulous apartments, youÕll find a wonderful city in a convenient location. Search for your next great apartment on ApartmentGuide.com today.