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Moonachie, NJ Homes for Rent

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    $5,750 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    341 Maple St, Moonachie, NJ 07074

    WELCOME TO THIS BEAUTIFUL COLONIAL SITUATED ON A QUIET STREET. THIS ELEGANT 5 BED, 2.5 BATH OFFERS COMFORT AND FUNCTIONAL LIVING Of 3,300 SQ FT OF LIVING SPACE. THIS HOME HAS AN OPEN-CONCEPT LAYOUT- GAS FIREPLACE, HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHTOUT. KITCHEN DESIGNED WITH QUARTS COUNTERTOPS, CENTER ISLAND SEATING, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. SECOND FLOOR PROVIDES MASTER BEDROOM WITH 2 LARGE CLOSETS AND A

    Monse Moran Century 21 Gentry Realtors

    341 Maple St, Moonachie, NJ 07074
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    676 Anderson Ave, Wood Ridge, NJ 07075

    Beautiful fully renovated two-floor, 3-bedroom apartment offering plenty of space and privacy. Features a spacious living room, large eat-in kitchen, updated appliances, and washer and dryer conveniently located in the building. Just a short walk to the train station, making this a commuter's dream. Access to backyard and plenty of storage space in the basement. Spacious, updated, and move-in

    Mary Griess Weichert Realtors, Clifton

    676 Anderson Ave, Wood Ridge, NJ 07075
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    $3,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    153 Berger St, Wood Ridge, NJ 07075

    Beautiful 3 bedroom apartment with 2 full baths. Top floor unit. Carpet with hardwood floors under, wall a/c unit, shared washer/dryer in the basement. Easy commute to NYC. 2 parking spaces 1 in garage. No smoking. Credit check and interview required.

    Brandon Ramsaran Keller Williams City Views Realty

    153 Berger St, Wood Ridge, NJ 07075
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    42 Liberty St, Little Ferry, NJ 07643

    Cozy lower-level 1 Bedroom apartment - Tile floors throughout - Kitchen with granite countertop - Lots of closet space. Washer and dryer hookup - Close to NY transportation. Parking space for 1 car. No pets.

    Monse Moran Century 21 Gentry Realtors

    42 Liberty St, Little Ferry, NJ 07643

Why Live in Moonachie

Moonachie, NJ, is a small borough in Bergen County situated within the Hackensack River watershed. Named after an Iroquois chief from the 1600s, Moonachie features a mix of housing options, including a large mobile home community with one to two-bedroom units and single-family homes in bi-level and ranch styles. Some properties may require significant renovations, leading to varied housing prices. The Moonachie School District serves younger students, while high schoolers attend Wood-Ridge High School. Additionally, students can opt for specialized programs at Bergen County Technical Schools. For recreation, Veteran's Park offers a playground and basketball courts, while the Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area provides walking trails. The nearby Meadowlands Sports Complex includes MetLife Stadium, hosting NFL games and major concerts, and the American Dream mall, featuring attractions like Nickelodeon Universe and DreamWorks Water Park. Dining options in Moonachie are diverse, with restaurants offering Cuban, Italian, and steakhouse cuisines. Tinto Coffee, Segovia, and Bistro 107 Cucina Italiana are notable spots. Located about 9 miles from New York City, Moonachie residents have ample things to do both locally and in the city.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Moonachie, NJ?
The median rent for a home in Moonachie, NJ is $5,750 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Moonachie, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Moonachie, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $230,000 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 $5,750 per month in Moonachie, NJ, renters typically need to show $17,250 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 Moonachie, NJ?
In Moonachie, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 10.8, 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.

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Number of Homes for Rent
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Median Rent
$5,750
Median Single Family Home Rent
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