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Apartments for rent in Linden, NJ

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See what Linden, NJ has to offer.

What Renters Like and Dislike

What Renters Like and Dislike About Linden

Quietness and easy to relax or entertain with cook outs. I like the small town feel and caring people that smile or help onecanother.

My neighbors are nice. Close to my job which is great for commuting. Some events out in but the town each year

Everything store related is close by and accessible. I like to go out and eat with my family as well as play sports

everytg is unique hear...its my favorite location ..everything is near...i like to going family with everywhere......

There is nothing unique. Pizza shops and restaurants are good. We hang out in each others homes to save on money.

Who Lives Here

Linden Demographics

Education

High School

31%

Associate's

20%

Bachelor's

10%

Master's

4%

Doctorate

35%

Family Size

2 people

34%

3 people

26%

4 people

25%

5 people

8%

6+ people

7%

Household Income

0-50k

33%

50-100k

37%

100-150k

18%

150-200k

8%

200k+

4%

Age

0-10

11%

10-20

12%

20-45

34%

45-65

28%

65+

14%

Affordability

How expensive is it in Linden?

Percentage: 3/53/5

Renters gave this area a 3 out of 5 for affordability

Rent Trends

Studio1 Bed2 Beds3 Beds
Dec '23-$1899$2400$2600
Nov '23-$1909$2229$2600
Oct '23-$1939$2199$2500
Sep '23-$1899$2300$2750
Aug '23-$1849$2400$2600
Jul '23-$1829$2500$2750
Jun '23-$1809$2229$2600
May '23-$1794$2150$2650
Apr '23-$1779$2150$2850
Mar '23-$1879$2199$2100
Feb '23-$1859$1900$2300
Jan '23-$1849$2100$2300
Dec '22-$1839$2319$2400

*The rent information included in this summary is based on a median calculation of multifamily rental property inventory on Apartment Guide and Rent.com over the past 12-months and is for illustrative purposes only. This information does not constitute a pricing guarantee or financial advice related to the rental market.

Getting Around Linden

Linden Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

20%

15-30 Mins

33%

30-40 Mins

15%

40-60 Mins

16%

60+ Mins

15%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 6666

Walk Score®

Walkable

No

Say 8 of 11 renters

Has Sidewalks

Yes

Say 6 of 11 renters

Percentage: 5252

Bike Score®

Bike Friendly

No

Say 6 of 11 renters

Top Scores: Grocery, Nightlife, Parks

Things To Do In Linden

Top Score

Grocery Stores

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Not bad on the supermarket score. Linden gets an average rating.

  1. Few grocery stores per resident
  2. 6% more grocery stores than average
  3. 36% more grocery stores than areas of a similar size

Nightlife

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Nightlife is on the rocks in Linden.

  1. Few bars and clubs per resident
  2. 19% more bars and clubs than average
  3. 74% more bars and clubs than areas of a similar size

Parks

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

There's fresh air to be had here.

  1. Few parks per resident
  2. 24% fewer parks than average
  3. 33% fewer parks than areas of a similar size

Retail Shops

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The shopping scene here is a size medium.

  1. Few shops per resident
  2. Significantly more shops than average
  3. 32% more shops than areas of a similar size

Health and Fitness

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Cardio is hale and hardy in Linden.

  1. Few gyms per resident
  2. 15% more gyms than average
  3. 6% fewer gyms than areas of a similar size

Gas Stations

2.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The road is less traveled for filling the tank up in Linden.

  1. Few gas stations per resident
  2. 14% more gas stations than average
  3. 22% more gas stations than areas of a similar size

Restaurants

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Linden serves up a dining scene that's only lukewarm.

  1. Few restaurants per resident
  2. 25% fewer restaurants than average
  3. 21% fewer restaurants than areas of a similar size

Coffee

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The coffee scene is lukewarm in Linden.

  1. Few coffee shops per resident
  2. 30% fewer coffee shops than average
  3. 38% fewer coffee shops than areas of a similar size

Pet Services

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Linden could do with more oppawtunities for pets.

  1. Few pet facilities per resident
  2. 75% fewer pet facilities than average
  3. 71% fewer pet facilities than areas of a similar size

Fine Arts

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You gotta Van Gogh somewhere else for art.

  1. Few fine art centers per resident
  2. 100% fewer fine art centers than average
  3. 100% fewer fine art centers than areas of a similar size

Medical Care

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

We have a bone to pick with this Linden's access to medical care.

  1. Few medical facilities per resident
  2. 100% fewer medical facilities than average
  3. 100% fewer medical facilities than areas of a similar size

What Renters Are Saying

Linden Features

Area Has Litter

No

Say 10 of 11 renters

Area Has Potholes

No

Say 10 of 11 renters

Noise Late At Night

No

Say 9 of 11 renters

Pet Friendly

Yes

Say 9 of 11 renters

Area Has Kids Play Outside

Yes

Say 8 of 11 renters

Good Place To Raise A Family

Yes

Say 8 of 11 renters

Busy Streets

No

Say 7 of 11 renters

Mostly Older Buildings

No

Say 7 of 11 renters

Near Grocery Stores

Yes

Say 7 of 11 renters

Tree Lined Streets

Yes

Say 7 of 11 renters

Nearby Parks

Yes

Say 6 of 11 renters

Well Lit

Yes

Say 6 of 11 renters

Maintained Yards

Yes

Say 6 of 11 renters

Near Highways

No

Say 6 of 11 renters

Near Schools

No

Say 6 of 11 renters

Quiet Area

No

Say 6 of 11 renters

Near Downtown

No

Say 7 of 11 renters

Safe For Families

No

Say 7 of 11 renters

Mostly Newer Buildings

No

Say 8 of 11 renters

Nice Views

No

Say 9 of 11 renters

Linden Education

Schools

Percentage: 4/54/5

School Score

How satisfied do renters feel with the schools in this area.

Top Schools in Linden

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What You Need to Know

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All About

Living in Linden, NJ

A town in New Jersey, Linden has a population of slightly more than 42,000. The city's residents, at an average age of just under 39, are younger than most cities in New Jersey. The majority of residents own their homes in Linden, and 41% of residents rent. At $1,261 per month, the average rent is roughly the same as the state average.

Linden has an average commute time of about 32 minutes. Many residents (41%) drive their car or truck to work, while public transportation is used by just 5% of the population. A small percentage of commuters walk to work.

Linden residents have a plethora of industries from which to choose, the most common four of which are retail, healthcare, warehousing, and manufacturing. Together, these industries make up 26% of the city's workforce. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 8% of residents work in sales, which ranks as the top profession in the city. Linden workers earn an average annual income of almost $77K, around $9,000 less than the average New Jersey resident. However, the city's average income is nearly on par with the national average of $73,345. Compared to the New Jersey average, Linden has a high concentration of residents older than 25 who possess an Associate's degree (6%). Further, 16% possess a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.