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River Edge, NJ Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $2,495 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2 Kinderkamack Rd, Hackensack, NJ 07601

    Open House Saturday, November 16 from 11am to 2pm. New Construction! The Jefferson, a new community comprised of stunning one and two-bedroom rental residences, is the cornerstone of Hackensack’s remarkable renewal. Located just steps from the New Bridge Landing-River Edge Train Station, The Jefferson is a commuter’s dream. In minutes you can be on your way to Secaucus Junction or Hoboken — or

    The Jefferson

    (973) 798-9676

    2 Kinderkamack Rd, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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    Starting at $2,070 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    6 Colonial Ct, River Edge, NJ 07661

    Nestled amid towering trees and beautifully landscaped spaces, Continental Gardens offers its residents a central location and comfortable lifestyle. Within walking distance to the supermarket and just minutes away from both the Garden State Mall and Riverside Square, our two-story garden community is set among green lawns in one of Bergen County's finest neighborhoods. Our beautiful 1 2 bedroom

    Continental Gardens

    (551) 304-7923

    6 Colonial Ct, River Edge, NJ 07661
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    Starting at $2,900 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    230 Kinderkamack Rd, River Edge, NJ 07661

    Your living space is more than just an address, it's an expression of your lifestyle. That's why we designed New Bridge Crossing to provide today's most desired features, conveniences, and special touches. With three different unit types and a variety of floor plans, it's easy to match one to your taste and preferences. Come home to New Bridge Crossing!

    New Bridge Crossing

    (551) 210-2780

    230 Kinderkamack Rd, River Edge, NJ 07661
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    Starting at $1,995 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    7 S Lake Dr, Hackensack, NJ 07601

    It's hard to beat Oak Terrace Apartments for commuting convenience: just 10 minutes to the George Washington Bridge, or a fast ride into New York City on nearby express buses and trains. The terrific Hackensack location is convenient to Route 4, 17, 80, and Bergen County's numerous malls. Oak Terrace is within walking distance to local shopping, businesses, schools, and is within five minutes to

    Oak Terrace

    (551) 296-5988

    7 S Lake Dr, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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    Starting at $2,195 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    1182 Main St, River Edge, NJ 07661

    Just two blocks north of The Shops at Riverside, and close to Route 4, 17, 80, 95 and the Garden State Parkway, Steuben Arms offers an easy commute to New York City. It's only eight miles from here to the George Washington Bridge. Steuben Arms apartments offer 1 BR/1 BA newly- updated rental homes that feature meticulously kept grounds, off-street parking, and plenty of closet space.

    Steuben Arms

    (201) 949-3215

    1182 Main St, River Edge, NJ 07661
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    Starting at $2,115 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    72 Reservoir Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661

    Great Location, Peaceful Setting! Royal Court Apartments is in a great location near shopping and supermarkets. The apartments at Royal Court feature an array of modern amenities and many extras for your convenience. Choose from a variety of living spaces designed to meet your every need. You will be close to transportation, shopping, and great entertainment. Professionally managed by the Legow

    Royal Court Apartments, LLC

    (551) 305-4069

    72 Reservoir Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661
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    $4,100 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    141 Monroe Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661

    Move-in ready! This unique home blends modern comfort with classic charm in the quiet and desirable neighborhood of River Edge. The first floor features a welcoming front porch (2023), an open-concept living room leading to a dining area and a renovated kitchen (2023), a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, an additional bedroom, and a full bathroom. The second floor showcases two

    Fang Schreck United Real Estate

    141 Monroe Ave, River Edge, NJ 07661
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    $4,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    700 Kinderkamack Rd, River Edge, NJ 07661

    Very spacious, bright 3br/2bth apartment on the 1 st floor of 2 family house in desirable River Edge with Blue Ribbon schools and excellent transportation to NYC. Large living room with FPL, formal dining room, family room or den, large eat in kitchen, primary bedroom with walk in closet and primary bath, 2 more spacious bedrooms and main bathroom. Hardwood floors throughout the apartment and a

    Zoya Shaposhnik ZSR Realty Corp

    700 Kinderkamack Rd, River Edge, NJ 07661
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    $2,050 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    16 Van Buren Ave Unit 22B, River Edge, NJ 07661

    COME AND INSPECT THIS SPACIOUS ONE (1) BEDROOM FIRST FLOOR APARTMENT. GENEROUS SIZED ROOMS WITH AMPLE CLOSET SPACE. NEW KITCHEN FEATURING STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES (REFRIGERATOR, DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE,GAS RANGE, SOLID SURFACE COUNTER-TOPS AND C/T FLOOR, PANTRY CLOSET). UPDATED BATHROOM (SOT), TWO (2) A/C UNITS, NEW LVT WOOD GRAIN LOOK FLOORING THROUGHOUT, CARD OPERATED LAUNDRY FACILITES ON-SITE

    Patrick Sanzari, Jr. Tudor Realty Inc.

    16 Van Buren Ave Unit 22B, River Edge, NJ 07661
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    $2,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    26 River Edge Rd, River Edge, NJ 07661

    Located in a highly desirable school district, this updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment features modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, sizeable living room, dining area. Hardwood floors throughout, and in-unit laundry adds convenience. Ideally situated across from the River Edge train station for easy commuting. Rent includes 1 parking space.

    Fang Schreck United Real Estate

    26 River Edge Rd, River Edge, NJ 07661
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    38 River Edge Rd Unit 40B, River Edge, NJ 07661

    Welcome to this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located right in the vibrant center of River Edge. Enjoy the convenience of having everything at your fingertips, shops, restaurants, and public transportation are just steps away. The building features two street-level storefronts, adding to the lively, urban feel of the neighborhood. You'll also love the beautiful fenced-in backyard, perfect for

    Meena Patel Keller Williams Village Square Realty

    38 River Edge Rd Unit 40B, River Edge, NJ 07661
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    960 Main St Unit 15, Hackensack, NJ 07601

    A Commuter's Dream! Located in the Desirable Fairmount Section near Route 4 and walking distance to NYC Bus Stop! Minutes to New Bridge Landing Train Station. Heat and Hot Water INCLUDED IN RENT! Parking in rear and Laundry on site. Storage Unit is also included. Newer Flooring, Updated Kitchen & Bathroom, Plenty of Closet Space and Lots of Natural Light make this your perfect home! Photos from

    Merna Testino Keller Williams Town Life

    960 Main St Unit 15, Hackensack, NJ 07601
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    390 Chestnut St, Paramus, NJ 07652

    Great location on a quiet dead-end street, convenient to all. Tenant responsible for all utilities, snow removal, lawn care, and first $150 of repairs. Renterâ€TMs insurance required. Credit check (NTN/INSIDE CREDIT) and interview required. Pets under 30 lbs considered. Photos are virtually staged. Call Doreen Darquea 201-686-7068 or Kristina Darquea 201-892-3221 for a private showing.

    Doreen Darquea Coldwell Banker, Allendale/Saddle River Valley

    390 Chestnut St, Paramus, NJ 07652
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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    292 Louis St Unit 1FL, Hackensack, NJ 07601

    Impeccable 3BR first-floor unit in highly desirable Fairmount section of Hackensack! This completely renovated residence features brand-new everything including a new roof, energy efficient windows and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The stunning kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, and all-new stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, dishwasher & microwave). And

    Miriam Yu Coldwell Banker, Alpine/Closter

    292 Louis St Unit 1FL, Hackensack, NJ 07601

Why Live in River Edge

River Edge, NJ, is a small borough known for its strong sense of community and suburban charm. Residents enjoy spacious properties, often featuring Colonial Revival architecture, with symmetrical facades, shutters, front porches, and attached garages. The borough also includes Tudor Revivals and ranch-style homes. River Edge is safer than the national average, making it a desirable place for families. The highly rated schools include Roosevelt Elementary, Cherry Hill School, River Dell Middle School, and River Dell High School, all of which receive high marks for their academic programs and extracurricular activities. The borough is home to several attractions, such as Van Saun County Park, where visitors can ride ponies, enjoy a carousel, and explore the Bergen County Zoo. Veteran's Memorial Park hosts the River Edge Farmers Market and various community events. Dining options along Kinderkamack Road include the retro River Edge Diner, Mado Restaurant, Joyce Chinese Cuisine, and Sanducci's Trattoria. For sweet treats, Critchley's Chocolate and Candy is a local favorite. River Edge also hosts annual events like the Fourth of July Parade and River Edge Day, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere. Commuting to New York City is convenient with NJ Transit buses and the Pascack Valley Rail Line, making River Edge an attractive location for those working in the city. Nearby employers include Hackensack University Medicine Center and Cognizant, both within a short drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in River Edge, NJ?
The median rent for a home in River Edge, NJ is $4,100 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 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 River Edge, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in River Edge, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $164,000 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 $4,100 per month in River Edge, NJ, renters typically need to show $12,300 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 River Edge, NJ?
In River Edge, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.0, 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
14
Median Rent
$4,100
Median Single Family Home Rent
$4,300
Median Condo Rent
$2,050
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