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Harrison, NJ Homes for Rent

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    $4,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    220 Harrison Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Discover this beautifully designed two-story home offering over 3,500 square feet of comfortable living space. Featuring three generous bedrooms and two and a half modern bathrooms, this residence combines style and functionality for todayâ€TMs lifestyle. The open-concept layout includes a bright living area, a well-appointed kitchen with ample storage, and elegant dining space—perfect for both

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    QUANFENG ZHU

    RE/MAX NOW - Palisades Park

    (201) 292-0364

    220 Harrison Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    Starting at $2,366 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    930 McCarter Hwy, Newark, NJ 07102

    PARQ930 isn’t just on Newark’s waterfront, it is Newark’s waterfront. This is where the tranquil rhythm of the Passaic meets the electric pulse of a city on the tipping point of its most extraordinary moment. And our 25-story oasis is the only place where you don’t just witness Newark’s finest hour—you make it happen. Where 30,000 square feet of amenities feels like a club—spaces to gather,

    PARQ 930

    (862) 772-7051

    930 McCarter Hwy, Newark, NJ 07102
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    $4,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    220 Harrison Ave Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Discover this beautifully designed two-story home offering over 3,500 square feet of comfortable living space. Featuring three generous bedrooms and two and a half modern bathrooms, this residence combines style and functionality for today’s lifestyle. The open-concept layout includes a bright living area, a well-appointed kitchen with ample storage, and elegant dining space—perfect for both

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    QUANFENG ZHU

    REMAX NOW

    (862) 418-1827

    220 Harrison Ave Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    Starting at $2,246 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    1110 Frank E Rodgers Blvd S, Harrison, NJ 07029

    WHERE V MARKS THE SPOT. When you combine lavish amenity spaces, comfort of convenience, sleek features, and vintage elements, you get Vermella Harrison - a swank NYC apartment-style community with a twist of antiquity. Our beautiful studio, 1, and 2 bedroom apartments maximizes on luxury, and vibes with the trendsetter in you. With incredible access to NYC and everything close at hand, a higher

    Vermella Harrison

    (862) 292-9851

    1110 Frank E Rodgers Blvd S, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,250 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    736 William St, Harrison, NJ 07029

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    Mizell Ewing, Jr.

    COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    (201) 500-1723

    736 William St, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    Starting at $2,058 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    200 Angelo Cifelli Dr, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Welcome to Harrison Urby. Nestled in the heart of Harrison, New Jersey, just steps from the PATH train to Manhattan, our coveted location provides both practical access and a restful retreat. With everything from sprawling green courtyards and lively, lobby cafes, to a full-size basketball court, Harrison Urby's luxury rentals give you everything you need to do your thing in a home that is

    Harrison Urby

    (908) 460-7592

    200 Angelo Cifelli Dr, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    Starting at $2,576

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    600 Frank E Rodgers Blvd N, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Informed by a rich industrial heritage and infused with contemporary luxury style, the studio, 1 and 2 bedroom rentals of Harrison Yards usher in a new era of living to this desirable and reinvented factory town.

    Harrison Yards

    (862) 352-7053

    600 Frank E Rodgers Blvd N, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    Starting at $2,516

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    221 Bergen St, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Step into a community where modern living takes center stage. 221 Bergen Apartments in Harrison offers more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. From stylish spaces to a warm, connected atmosphere, this is where home becomes an experience, not just an address. Find out more about our apartments in Harrison, NJ, below!Choose from our collection of studio, one and two-bedroom

    221 Bergen

    (908) 808-4592

    221 Bergen St, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    Starting at $2,145 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1 Bergen St, Harrison, NJ 07029

    BNE Real Estate Group proudly introduces its newest jewel along the Harrison waterfront, Dey & Bergen. A refined collection of studio, one and two bedroom rental residences set amongst a curated menu of bespoke club-style amenities, this one-of-a-kind lifestyle opportunity feels as exclusive as it is connected.

    Dey & Bergen

    (908) 987-2747

    1 Bergen St, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    Starting at $2,095 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    555 1st St, Harrison, NJ 07029

    The newest addition to Harrison's renaissance. The Eddy boasts spacious and well appointed apartments. Over 45,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenity space including a state of the art fitness center, canteen, conference rooms and outdoor pool. The Eddy provides easy access to the PATH train, 20 minutes form New York City, right across the Passaic River from Newark, and is convenient to

    The Eddy

    (862) 343-9439

    555 1st St, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    Starting at $2,165 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    301 Dey St, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Apartments for Rent in Harrison, NJEmbrace a smarter approach to urban living. Join a community that offers all the contemporary features of a chic NY home, mixed with the charm of a relaxed waterfront setting. At Waters Edge Apartments, you will have exciting amenity spaces to make each day fabulous, as well as a posh place to relax and recharge. Our Harrison, NJ apartments are just

    Water`s Edge

    (973) 604-4932

    301 Dey St, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    Starting at $2,100 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    330 Angelo Cifelli Dr, Harrison, NJ 07029

    The apartments at Harrison Station all feature spacious layouts, soaring windows and elegant designer finishes. In addition to an exciting mix of residential amenities, the development features a wide range of luxury additions designed to promote a healthy, sociable and active lifestyle

    330 Angelo Cifelli

    (862) 298-5238

    330 Angelo Cifelli Dr, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    Starting at $2,465 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1 Harrison Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029

    BNE Real Estate Group proudly introduces its newest jewel along the Harrison waterfront, One Harrison. A refined collection of studio, one and two bedroom rental residences set amongst a curated menu of bespoke club-style amenities, this one-of-a-kind lifestyle opportunity feels as exclusive as it is connected.

    One Harrison

    (908) 299-6133

    1 Harrison Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    Starting at $2,150 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    400 Passaic Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Discover our meticulously designed open floor plans, featuring spacious 1 and 2-bedroom residences. Enjoy premium cedarstone countertops, sleek modern appliances, elegant hardwood floors, generous walk-in closets, and the added convenience of an on-site heated garage with key fob entry. As a St. George Harrison resident, you'll enjoy exclusive access to a range of upscale amenities, including our

    St George

    (908) 402-0420

    400 Passaic Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    Starting at $2,125 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    300 Somerset St, Harrison, NJ 07029

    The apartments at Harrison Station 300 all feature spacious layouts, soaring windows and elegant designer finishes. In addition to an exciting mix of residential amenities, the development features a wide range of luxury additions designed to promote a healthy, sociable and active lifestyle.

    300 Somerset

    (908) 460-7149

    300 Somerset St, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    7 Franklin Ave Unit 5, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Brand-new 3-bedroom, 1 full bathroom now available! This fresh, modern unit consists with in-unit washer/dryer and a dishwasher for ultimate convenience. Perfectly situated right next to Harrison Avenue, shopping, dining, entertainment just steps from your door. Easy access to transportation bus, highways, and path station just about a 10-minute walk. Plenty of free parking directly in front of

    (862) 325-5570

    7 Franklin Ave Unit 5, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,100 Per Month

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

    629 Central Ave Unit 1, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Property Id: 2516803Welcome to your charming 1 bed, 1 bath apartment in Harrison, NJ. This unit features laminate and linoleum flooring, a fenced yard, and wired for internet. Enjoy the convenience of shared washer/dryer and the luxury of a microwave. Pets are welcome! Don't miss out on this cozy space for $2100/month. Available starting July 1st, 2026. Contact us now for a viewing!

    (862) 407-3558

    629 Central Ave Unit 1, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,054 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    308 N 2nd St, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Welcome to this charming rental opportunity in the heart of Harrison, NJ! This property offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enjoy the vibrant local lifestyle.Key property features include a spacious layout that allows for easy living. The nearby attractions are a significant plus, with several great restaurants and department

    (848) 244-8631

    308 N 2nd St, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    330 Sussex St Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Property Id: 1267267NO FEES! Renovated apartment of 2 bedrooms with a large living room or 3 bedrooms without formal living room on the second floor of a two family house in Harrison (near to the corner of Sussex St and Frank E Rodgers Boulevard South). The apartment has central air/heating, newer kitchen and bathroom, newer recessed lights throughout all rooms, hardwood floor, and

    (201) 762-9222

    330 Sussex St Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 980 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    7 Franklin Ave Unit 6, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Brand-new 3-bedroom, 1 full bathroom now available! This fresh, modern unit consists with in-unit washer/dryer and a dishwasher for ultimate convenience. Perfectly situated right next to Harrison Avenue, shopping, dining, entertainment just steps from your door. Easy access to transportation bus, highways, and path station just about a 10-minute walk. Plenty of free parking directly in front of

    (862) 260-8852

    7 Franklin Ave Unit 6, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 999 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    122 Cross St Unit 1, Harrison, NJ 07029

    NEWLY RENOVATED AND SPACIOUS 2 BEDROOMS, 1 BATH APARTMENT FOR RENT IN A PRIME LOCATION! This beautifully updated home offers comfort, convenience, and extra usable space. Perfect for today’s lifestyle. First Floor features 2 generous bedrooms, a full bath, bright living room, and an updated kitchen designed for easy everyday living. Additional basement space available under separate terms,

    122 Cross St Unit 1, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,350 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    201 Dey St Unit 175, Harrison, NJ 07029

    201 Dey St Unit 175, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $1,900

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,500 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    304 Harrison Ave Unit 1F, Harrison, NJ 07029

    NICE 2 BEDROOMS APARTMENT. IN THE PRIME AREA OF HARRISON AVE. MINUTES TO PATH TRAIN TO NEW YORK. CLOSE TO STORES, SHOPPING, SCHOOLS, RUTGERS AND NJIT UNIVERSITY, RESTAURANTS, PARKS, GROCERY STORES, MANY MAJOR TRANSPORTATION. LOCATES BETWEEN 3RD ST AND CHURCH SQUARE (THE TOWN HALL AREA). UNIVERSITY SHUTTLE BUS STOP NEAR ACROSS ON THE HARRISON AVENUE. TENANT TO PAY UTILITY (gas and electric plus

    304 Harrison Ave Unit 1F, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $1,000

    Total Monthly Price

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

    327 Essex St Unit Harrison share space, Harrison, NJ 07029

    327 Essex St Unit Harrison share space, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,132 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    725 Jersey St, Harrison, NJ 07029

    BEAUTIFUL 3 BEDROOMS APARTMENT FOR RENT: 3 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHS, LIVING ROOM, KITCHEN. NEWLY PAINTED, LOTS OF SUNLIGHT, HARDWOOD FLOOR, CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING AND HEAT. LAUNDRY WITH WASHER AND DRYER. 1 PARKING, MINUTES TO HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL AND HARRISON MIDDLE SCHOOL. NEAR RESTAURANTS, DAY CARES, STORES, SUPERMARKET, WORSHIP, SCHOOL,BEAUTIFUL HUDSON PARK, SHOPPING.

    725 Jersey St, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,400

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 999 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    749 Cleveland Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029

    HARRISON 2 BEDROOMS + 1 BATHROOM FOR RENT! NEAR HARRISON LITTLE LEAGUE SOCCER FIELD, SCHOOLS, GROCERY, LAUNDROMAT, STORES, RESTAURANTS, SUPERMARKETS, PARKS, SHOPPING, PATH TRAIN TO NEW YORK AND MAJOR TRANSPORTATION. STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES: FRIDGE, RANGE, MICROWAVE & DISHWASHER. LOT OF CLOSETS' SPACES. UTILITY PAYS BY TENANTS. NEAT TENANTS. NEAR MAJOR TRANSPORTATION, NJIT,RUTGERS UNIVERSITY,

    749 Cleveland Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $3,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 999 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    313 Frank E Rodgers Blvd N, Harrison, NJ 07029

    BEAUTIFUL HUGE SPACIOUS 3 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHS, LIVING ROOM, KITCHEN AND FULL BATH. GRANITE COUNTER TOP, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, DISHWASHER, HARDWOOD FLOOR, CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING AND CENTRAL HEAT. PRIME AVENUE OF HARRISON SURROUNDING WITH RESTAURANT, CAFE, STORE, SCHOOLS, WORSHIP, SHOPPING, DAYCARE RIGHT BELOW THIS BUILDING. THIS AVENUE IS SAME AVENUE

    313 Frank E Rodgers Blvd N, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $1,300

    Total Monthly Price

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

    310 Ann St Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029

    1 Bedroom Apartment In Harrison / also 2 Bedroom for $1750 by High School.. I have others in Harrison and surrounding areas.1 Bedroom with 3 Rooms, Utilities included, Eat In Kitchen, Stove, Refrigerator, Hardwood Floors, Parking, Also1 bedroom, 1 bathroom ,eat in kitchen and large living room apartment Close to park and public transportation .Amenities included: yard. Utilities

    310 Ann St Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    17 Cleveland Ave Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Centrally located 2nd-floor 3-bedroom apartment, just a short walk to the PATH train, and NJIT & Rutgers University shuttles. Full Kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors. Laundry in the basement! Pet-friendly with an extra pet fee. No smoking of any kind is allowed in the unit or premises. Parking garage is available for $130. The landlord requests

    Guillaume Dasilva Coccia Realty Better Homes & Gardens

    17 Cleveland Ave Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    222 Cross St Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029

    222 Cross St Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    236 Bergen St Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Well Maintained 2 Bedroom and One Full Bath Apartment in the Second Floor with a Living Room and an Eat-In-Kitchen. Tenant pays for gas and electricity. Owner pays for water. No Laundry, No Parking.

    Francisco Tinajero Neno-Rosa Agency

    236 Bergen St Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $3,900 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    600 Frank E Rodgers Blvd N Unit 1, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Anthony Marino Harrison Realty

    600 Frank E Rodgers Blvd N Unit 1, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    717 Jersey St Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029

    20-year-old 2nd-Floor Apartment built in 2006. Entire apartment freshly painted. Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout. Available to occupy on 06/01/2026. Central air. Refrigerator, Gas range, Dishwasher supplied. LIVING RM: 19.9X11.3, KITCHEN: 11.7X7.7BE. DROOMS: 12.9X11.6, 9.7X9.3, 9.7X9.3. One parking space on the right facing the house included. Yard usage and laundry machines to be

    Aina Lin-Hsieh Neno-Rosa Agency

    717 Jersey St Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    324 Sussex St Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029

    NICE NEWER CONSTRUCTION 2 BEDROOMS 2 BATHS APARTMENT FOR RENT ON 2ND FLOOR. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS, LIVING ROOM, KITCHEN, 1 PARKING AND LAUNDRY. NEAT TENANTS. PRIME LOCATION, MINUTES TO PATH TRAIN TO NEW YORK. NEAR no NEW STORES, RESTAURANTS, CAFE, DAYCARE, SHOPPING, GROCERY, LIBRARY, POST OFFICE, PARK, WORSHIP, COMMUNITY CENTER, AND MANY MORE. CLOSE TO ALL MAJOR TRANSPORTATION. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

    Yan 'Yanny' Xiao Keller Williams Park Views

    324 Sussex St Unit 2, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    110 S 3rd St, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Freshly painted and new floors 3 bedroom, 2 full bath apartment for rent on 2nd flr. Bright, airy and spacious! Central AC. Laundry in bldg. One car parking included. Fenced-in backyard with paved bricks which can be used daily. Short walk to Harrison Path Station. Harrison Township offers free Pre-K education. The tenant will be responsible for the first $100 of repairs. No pets and no smokers.

    DISHENG HUANG AI LOVE HOME REALTY

    110 S 3rd St, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • Apartment for Rent

    532 Cross St Unit 3, Harrison, NJ 07029

    This Sun-Filled Top Floor Apartment in a Prime Location! Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this spacious top floor apartment, nestled on a tranquil, tree-lined street! This apartment Features: Oversized Rooms, Enjoy abundant space in every corner, perfect for creating your dream home. Extra Large Living Room/Dining Room Combo: Ideal for entertaining or relaxing, this area

    Luis Pinto The Bixler Group, LLC

    532 Cross St Unit 3, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    756 Hamilton St Unit 3, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Cozy 1 bedroom apartment with 1 full bath. remodeled apartment. Separate coin operated Washer/Dryer and storage in Basement. Full use of Backyard. 15 minute walk to Harrison Path Station, local shops, restaurants, schools and parks. Tenant responsible for own utilities.

    Luis Pinto The Bixler Group, LLC

    756 Hamilton St Unit 3, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    426 Jersey St Unit 1, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Newer home with the first floor duplex apartment unit with two floors for a comfortable living space offering gleaming hardwood flooring, central air and heat, garage and one parking space included for your convenience laundry in unit. A prime location just 8 minutes walking distance to Path Station and a few steps to Public Transportation by Bus . Nothing to do but move right in this 3 bedrooms

    Vilma Pinheiro Doran Harrison Realty

    426 Jersey St Unit 1, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    308-310 Passaic Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029

    Great location within walking distance to Rutgers University and NJIT! This 4th-floor condo in an elevator building offers comfortable and convenient living. Features include 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, a kitchen, and a spacious den/living room combo. Enjoy central air, an in-unit washer and dryer, and one indoor parking space. Perfect for NYC commuters with easy access to the PATH train to

    Mohammad Raza Century 21 Semiao & Associates

    308-310 Passaic Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    321 John St, Harrison, NJ 07029

    One floor independent unit available for rent for June 1. It offers a living room x eat in kitchen x 1 bedroom and a full bath. plus share use of backyard Tenant pays heat and hot water, gas an electric, window air conditioning. Municipal parking lot a block away with Harrison Resident Parking Permit. A very convenient location for all you need for a comfortable living like close distance from

    Anthony Marino HARRISON REALTY

    321 John St, Harrison, NJ 07029

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Why Live in Harrison

Harrison, NJ, is a town with a rich industrial history, situated just above the southern swell of the Passaic River. Known for its transformation from a manufacturing hub to a vibrant residential area, Harrison has seen significant revitalization since the late 1990s. The area south of Interstate 280 now features residential properties and the Red Bull Arena, home to the New York Red Bulls Major League Soccer team. Housing in Harrison includes a mix of small apartment buildings, larger complexes, and various home styles, with about half of the properties built after 1970. The median home price is around $435,000, aligning with the national median.

Residents enjoy a variety of attractions, including the Newark Museum of Art, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, and sports events at the Prudential Center. Local parks such as West Hudson Park and Newark Riverfront Park offer green spaces for relaxation and recreation. The Harrison Community Center provides indoor activities, including an exercise room and basketball court. The town also hosts numerous festivals in nearby Newark, such as the Cherry Blossom Festival and the Newark Arts Festival.

Harrison's public school district serves around 2,000 students and offers free prekindergarten through its Early Childhood Program. Employment opportunities are available in local businesses, eateries, and remaining manufacturing facilities like Fedco Steel Corporation and Campbell Foundry. Commuters benefit from Harrison's proximity to Newark, just a 10-minute drive away, and easy access to Lower Manhattan via the PATH train and Amtrak services. Harrison's crime rate is comparable to the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Harrison, NJ?
The median rent for a home in Harrison, NJ is $2,400 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 Harrison, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Harrison, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $96,000 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 $2,400 per month in Harrison, NJ, renters typically need to show $7,200 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 Harrison, NJ?
In Harrison, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.9, 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.
What neighborhoods in Harrison, NJ are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Harrison, NJ depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include North Ironbound, Mount Pleasant-Lower Broadway, South Ironbound, Arlington and University Heights, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
86
Median Rent
$2,400
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,450
Median Condo Rent
$2,300
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