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New Jersey Apartments and Homes

Apartments for Rent in New Jersey

New Jersey is a northeastern state located on the Atlantic coast of the U.S with a population of 8.909 million. Trenton is the capital and Newark is the largest city.


Average Monthly Rent Statewide in New Jersey

Studio 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom
$1771 $1865 $2317

Average Monthly Rent in Trenton

1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom
$1064 $1490

Average Monthly Rent in Newark

Studio 1-Bedroom 2-Bedroom
$1238 $1573 $1959

Living in New Jersey

Farms and horses fill the land of "The Garden State." New Jersey, whose state's motto is "liberty and prosperity", is the most popular state to live in. It has the highest population density of any U.S. state. If you are looking for state with a nice blend of urban culture and pedestrian-friendly green space, New Jersey is the state for you. Enjoy the beauty, the many busy diners, and endless cultural activities that New Jersey has to offer.

Casinos and Boardwalks in Atlantic Station

How would you like to live in Atlantic City? This city is a popular nation-wide destination for business conventioneers and tourists. Casinos, theme parks, museums, the ocean boardwalk and many cultural events are in yours to explore. Many people like to live in New Jersey because it's such an easy commute to New York City. If you rent an apartment in Union City or Newport you can access main line train stations or bus stops within walking distance of your front door!

Nature in New Jersey

If you enjoy the outdoors, New Jersey is one of the most gorgeous states to see bald eagles, red-tailed hawks, marsh hawks, ospreys, great blue herons, swans, and other wildlife in their natural environment. Move near The Wharton State Forest and spend your weekends canoeing, mountain biking, horseback riding, or hiking on the Batona Trail. If you prefer more action, join the many New York Giants fans at an exciting fall football game. If you rent in East Rutherford, home of the Giants Stadium, you might be able to hear the crowd cheering from your front porch!

Hoboken is for Art Lovers

The endless stimulation of New York City is right next door if you rent an apartment in New Jersey. However, don't under estimate the excitement and charm of New Jersey's own towns. The quirky little town of Hoboken is a haven for art lovers. Once home to Frank Sinatra, the waterfront defines Hoboken as a port town where many Hobokenites enjoy strolling the Pier. Hackensack is another unique New Jersey city to rent. Pack a picnic for the outdoor summer concert series on the courthouse green.

Family-friendly attractions abound

New Jersey, has some of North America's most family-friendly attractions. The kids will love Adventure Aquarium in Camden where they can see a variety of animals including jelly fish, sharks, and even a hippo exhibit. Take the family to Creambridge, NJ where you can visit Six Flags Hurricane Harbor.