Farmingdale, NJ Home for Rent

Farmingdale is a borough in Howell Township, and the small area is home to 1,500 people. Amy Faherty is an agent partner at Michelle Paise Group with Signature Realty NJ, LLC, and she’s helped clients move into the area. “It feels even more rural than it is,” Faherty says. “It’s definitely spread out with pockets of development. It's a good balance of small-town living and having amenities to not feel like you’re in the middle of nowhere.” Residents can walk to restaurants along Main Street, jobs at the warehouses on Southard Avenue or to highly rated schools. And when people need an escape, things like beaches and outlet stores are a short drive away. In Farmingdale’s early days, it was a collection of two stores, two taverns and about 12 homes in a half square mile. The addition of a successful bank and industrial companies led to a population increase, though the borough never expanded past its half-square-mile boundary. Today, residents live near everything they need, and anything extra is nearby. Almost all residential streets are lined with sidewalks that lead past ranch-style and split-level homes, though some homes have colonial-inspired designs. Imlay Lane has the