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Garwood, NJ Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $3,000 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    425 South Ave E, Westfield, NJ 07090

    Experience a sophisticated, amenity-rich lifestyle at Westfield Crossing, a luxury apartment community in Westfield, NJ designed for modern living. Residents enjoy access to highly sought-after on-site amenities including a private landscaped courtyard, resort-style pool, putting green, grilling stations, heated garage parking, and EV charging stations. The building also features a resident

    Westfield Crossing

    425 South Ave E, Westfield, NJ 07090
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    Starting at $2,704 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    400-490 South Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027

    Say goodbye to cookie cutter rentals and HELLO to a true lifestyle original at Vermella Garwood Station perfectly nestled between Westfield and Cranford. Unprecedented quality comes paired with a slate of resident amenities aimed to please the secret VIP in all of us. Crush work-from-home. Kick your fitness goals up a level. Take in the local scene. Lay back in luxury. Everything you need is

    Vermella Garwood Station

    400-490 South Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
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    Starting at $1,807 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    54 3rd Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027

    Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at GarwoodGardens Apartments in Garwood, New Jersey. Located just minutes from Westfield,Cranford, and Newark Liberty International Airport, and with New York City onlya short train ride away, you'll enjoy easy commuting and endless opportunitiesfor shopping, dining, and entertainment.Garwood offers the charm of a walkable,

    Garwood Gardens Apartments

    54 3rd Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
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    Starting at $2,309 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    331 South Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027

    331 South Ave offers 12 modern residential units ranging from one- to two-bedroom layouts, all above vibrant ground-floor retail spaces. Residents enjoy a clean, updated living environment in the heart of Garwood, a charming, walkable community with local restaurants, cafes, grocery stores, and fitness studios just steps away.With private parking, easy access to public transit via the NJ

    331 South Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    4 Preston Ave Unit 2, Cranford, NJ 07016

    Property Id: 2742858 New kitchen and carpets , freshly painted. Quiet neighborhood . Backyard. Basement storage. Call

    4 Preston Ave Unit 2, Cranford, NJ 07016
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    $2,350

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    300 South Ave Unit 2, Garwood, NJ 07027

    Posted by Nick Sheydin - Elite Realtors of New JerseyOriginal price of 2495 can be reduced to 2350 if the person can start a lease within the next 30 daysOne bedroom + den/office area one bath2nd floor unit in an elevator building Hardwood floors throughoutHuge living roomKitchen comes with all appliancesWall AC includedFull bath with tubCombination washer

    300 South Ave Unit 2, Garwood, NJ 07027
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    $2,295 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    625 Spruce Ave Unit C, Garwood, NJ 07027

    Welcome to Garwood and live in this newly fully renovated 2nd floor apartment. Enjoy the convenience of this great location, 1/2 mile to the Garwood Train Station, Westfield and Cranford, and near many major highways and shopping. Everything is 1 year old, basically new. Enjoy the new kitchen with all new appliances, a new bathroom, hardwood and carpeted floors, and a stylish new look. Plenty of

    ROBERT VICCI THE AGENCY

    625 Spruce Ave Unit C, Garwood, NJ 07027
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    317 Myrtle Ave Unit 2, Garwood, NJ 07027

    Charming 2nd-floor apartment offers 1 bedroom plus a separate office, perfect for working from home or additional living space.Charming 2nd-floor apartment offers 1 bedroom plus a separate office, perfect for working from home or additional living space. Features Include: Spacious living room, Kitchen, Full bathroom, 1 bedroom + office, New flooring throughout, Plenty of storage space,

    317 Myrtle Ave Unit 2, Garwood, NJ 07027
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    36 2nd Ave Unit 1, Garwood, NJ 07027

    Perfect for NYC commuters, this well-maintained first-floor 2-bedroom apartment is located just one block from bus service to New York City, making your daily commute simple and convenient.The apartment features an updated kitchen and bath with open concept dining room , spacious living areas, and a ductless split-system air conditioner in the living room for efficient cooling and comfort.

    Kimberly Salmon COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    36 2nd Ave Unit 1, Garwood, NJ 07027
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    15 2nd Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027

    Bright and inviting rental in the heart of Garwood! This charming unit features gleaming hardwood floors throughout and a sun-filled living room with a wall of windows overlooking the tree-lined street. The eat-in kitchen offers crisp white cabinetry, ample counter space, and a cozy breakfast nook just off the kitchen ? perfect for morning coffee. The comfortable bedroom includes a large closet

    VICKY BASTIDAS REALTY ONE GROUP LIFESTYLE HOMES

    15 2nd Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    116 Willow Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027

    UPDATE - 7/10 - REDUCED MONTHLY RENT TO $2500. Kitchen renovations completed, NEW flooring, backsplash, counters, sink and will have brand new STOVE/OVEN and MICROWAVE at time of lease signing. MUST SEE first-floor apartment filled with natural light, featuring a spacious EIK. The owner resides on the 2nd floor. Tenants have access to the backyard for special events by request and approval. A

    Lorie-Anne Phillips COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    116 Willow Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    9 Cedar St, Garwood, NJ 07027

    3 floor right side , 2 bedroom , new kitchen, new bathroom, new floors, quartz counter tops, ready for april 15-2026 , new trim thru out apt

    Richard Buontempo COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    9 Cedar St, Garwood, NJ 07027
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    264 Myrtle Ave Unit 2, Garwood, NJ 07027

    Very Cozy First Floor Unit, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, large eat-in-kitchen, refinished wood floors, washer and dryer included in the apartment. Close to NYC/NJ Trains & Buses, Tenant has 2 Entrance locations from front door and private side door off a small deck for the first fl.

    MARCO BORGES B. QUEST REALTY, LLC.

    264 Myrtle Ave Unit 2, Garwood, NJ 07027
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    317 Myrtle Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027

    Charming 2nd-floor apartment offers 1 bedroom plus a separate office, perfect for working from home or additional living space.Charming 2nd-floor apartment offers 1 bedroom plus a separate office, perfect for working from home or additional living space. Features Include: Spacious living room, Kitchen, Full bathroom, 1 bedroom + office, New flooring throughout, Plenty of storage space,

    Alyssa Pereira COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    317 Myrtle Ave, Garwood, NJ 07027
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    $5,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    812 Columbus Ave, Westfield, NJ 07090

    Odnoo Celik COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    812 Columbus Ave, Westfield, NJ 07090
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Townhouse for Rent

    52 Johnson Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016

    Spacious second-floor unit situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in a residential neighborhood. Freshly painted with new carpeting and a brand-new dishwasher and compact washer & dryer. Clean, well-maintained, and move-in ready. Enjoy a nearby park just a few homes away, with a train station less than one mile for easy commuting. Conveniently located close to shopping and dining. Fantastic location &

    Cathy Chaudemanche KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

    52 Johnson Ave, Cranford, NJ 07016
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    52 Johnson Ave Unit 2, Cranford, NJ 07016

    Spacious second-floor unit situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in a residential neighborhood. Freshly painted with new carpeting and a brand-new dishwasher & washer & dryer. Clean, well-maintained, and move-in ready. Enjoy a nearby park just a few homes away, with a train station less than one mile for easy commuting. Conveniently located close to shopping and dining. Fantastic location! Perfect for

    CATHERINE CHAUDEMANCHE KELLER WILLIAMS ELITE REALTORS

    52 Johnson Ave Unit 2, Cranford, NJ 07016
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    $2,050 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    42 W Holly St, Cranford, NJ 07016

    Old World Charm! This building is prewar and has tremendous character! High ceilings. Big windows. Hardwood floors. If you are looking for modern - this building is not for you! The "Sagamore" exudes the warmth of years gone by. Living room, eat in kitchen, tile bath, bedroom. The bedroom fits a king size bed with three dressers. ESA animals are allowed only as per the insurance company. Coin

    KAREN ANN SIMONSON CONNOISSEUR PROPERTIES

    42 W Holly St, Cranford, NJ 07016

Why Live in Garwood

Garwood, NJ, is a small community with a rich industrial history dating back to the early 20th century. The town features a mix of old and new construction, with modest bungalows, Cape Cods, and Colonials from the 1920s alongside newer homes. The area is known for its compact lot sizes and tree-lined streets with sidewalks. Garwood is home to Lincoln Franklin School, which serves grades pre-kindergarten through eight and is highly rated. Students typically continue their education at Cranford Senior High School, which offers a variety of specialized academies and dual enrollment opportunities with universities like Rutgers and Syracuse.

Local amenities include several parks such as Unami Park and the Garwood Sports and Recreation Complex, providing spaces for baseball, soccer, and playground activities. The town also hosts the annual Garwood Rocks Festival, featuring food trucks, crafts, and live music. For indoor activities, residents can enjoy bowling at Garwood Lanes or trivia nights at Crossroads. The Garwood Public Library offers free passes to New York City attractions, enhancing the cultural experience.

Garwood's downtown area is self-sufficient with grocery stores like Kings, Lidl, and ShopRite, and a variety of dining options including Lorenzo’s and Nola’s Osteria & Pizza. The community is well-connected, with the Raritan Valley Line providing easy access to Newark Penn Station and beyond. Newark Liberty International Airport is just over 10 miles away, making travel convenient. Overall, Garwood offers a blend of historical charm and modern conveniences, making it a practical choice for families and commuters alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Garwood, NJ?
The median rent for a home in Garwood, NJ is $2,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Garwood, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Garwood, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $80,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,000 per month in Garwood, NJ, renters typically need to show $6,000 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Garwood, NJ?
In Garwood, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 29.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
19
Median Rent
$2,000
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,700
Median Condo Rent
$2,350
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