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Linden, NJ Homes for Rent

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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    911 Washington Ave Unit 2, Linden, NJ 07036

    Fantastic Rental Opportunity in Linden " Move-In ReadyWell-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath first-floor apartment featuring a bright living room with large windows that fill the space with natural light, hardwood floors throughout, and an updated kitchen with a dedicated dining area.Located on a quiet residential street in Linden, just minutes from shopping, dining, public transportation, major

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    WEICHERT REALTORS

    (908) 663-1245

    911 Washington Ave Unit 2, Linden, NJ 07036
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    Starting at $1,925 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    103 S Wood Ave, Linden, NJ 07036

    Meridia Lifestyles is located in beautiful and convenient Linden, NJ near the towns of Rahway, Elizabeth, Clark, and Woodbridge, NJ. They are all connected to New York City and the rest of New Jersey via a variety of bus lines, running along the main streets of town. The 4-story mid-rise is located less than a 2-block walk to the train station giving access to NYC, various areas of NJ as well as

    Meridia Lifestyles

    (973) 314-2973

    103 S Wood Ave, Linden, NJ 07036
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    Starting at $2,215 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    307 W Elizabeth Ave, Linden, NJ 07036

    It's What You've Been Waiting ForSophisticated and convenient. Bright and beautiful. This is life at The Hartlan—an all-inclusive rental experience that combines vibrant city living with all the creature comforts of home. Whether pursuing your passions or escaping the daily grind, our incredible amenity package offers a world of opportunity at your doorstep. Stretch out in the landscaped

    The Hartlan

    (908) 279-0718

    307 W Elizabeth Ave, Linden, NJ 07036
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    Starting at $2,187 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1 W Elizabeth Ave, Linden, NJ 07036

    Welcome to OneWEST Apartments, the premier living destination coming to the heart of the City of Linden. Our brand-new community offers a variety of modern living options, including stylish one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences with dens*. Residents will enjoy an array of top-tier amenities on our expansive amenity deck, featuring cozy fire pits, BBQ areas, and a sparkling outdoor pool.

    OneWest Apartments

    (908) 718-3038

    1 W Elizabeth Ave, Linden, NJ 07036
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    Starting at $2,258 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    1140 E Saint Georges Ave, Linden, NJ 07036

    Our Beautiful citivillage Apartments For Rent In Linden, NJ | Luxurious Living With Classy Styling.Here at citivillage we provide you with vibrant and appealing living that is suitable for all lifestyles. Our apartment homes are adorned with signature style, modern interiors and eccentric finishes that are difficult to find elsewhere and sure to grab your attention. When renting one of

    citivillage @ st. georges ave

    (908) 259-6374

    1140 E Saint Georges Ave, Linden, NJ 07036
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    Starting at $1,895 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1001 W Elizabeth Ave, Linden, NJ 07036

    Meridia Linden 1001 offers a modern living experience in the heart of Linden, NJ. Designed with style and convenience in mind, our community features thoughtfully crafted apartments with open layouts, sleek finishes, and contemporary amenities. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with easy access to shopping, dining, and transportation—just minutes from the Linden Train Station for a quick

    Meridia Linden 1001

    (908) 718-3007

    1001 W Elizabeth Ave, Linden, NJ 07036
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    Starting at $1,974 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1116 N Stiles St, Linden, NJ 07036

    Welcome to Lindcrest Apartments where comfort meets convenience. Our garden style apartments in Linden, NJ offer superior style and maximum privacy in a central location. Convenient to Routes 1 & 9 and close to the Garden State Parkway, our residents can enjoy a quick commute to NYC or anywhere in New Jersey.Our newly renovated apartments feature private entrances and updated interiors.

    Lindcrest Apartments

    (908) 460-7488

    1116 N Stiles St, Linden, NJ 07036
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    Starting at $1,875 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    905 Ross St, Rahway, NJ 07065

    Tours Available! Please call for more information.Enchanted Living is made up of *5* unique properties all within one mile of each other: Ross Apartments, Heritage House, 276 Waite Ave, 471 W. Grand Ave and 1 Woodbine Ave in Avenel. Our luxury communities offer newly renovated designer apartment homes with all new kitchens and baths, featuring sleek, and opulent granite counter tops,

    The Rahway Collection

    (908) 540-7089

    905 Ross St, Rahway, NJ 07065
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    Starting at $1,825 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    100 S Wood Ave, Linden, NJ 07036

    Stop looking and start living the urban adventure with suburban relaxation at Meridia Lifestyles II. Our brand-new community promises luxury living at its best with modern-day amenities and spacious unit layouts. The living spaces at Lifestyles II are thoughtfully designed with comfort and convenience in mind and are stylishly appointed with the kind of premium materials and finishes you won’t

    Meridia Lifestyles II

    (848) 256-0071

    100 S Wood Ave, Linden, NJ 07036
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    Starting at $1,680 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1201 N Wood Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203

    Thank you for your interest in Lockwood Village! Please come and visit us and find out why we are the best place to live. Our office and model apartment is located at 1305 Wood Avenue (Basement) in Roselle NJ. Lockwood Village offers easy access to all major roads and transportation. The Garden State Parkway and Rts 1 & 9 are both within a mile from the complex. Linden and Roselle Park train

    Lockwood Village

    (848) 242-8361

    1201 N Wood Ave, Roselle, NJ 07203
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    Starting at $2,375 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    552 Alden Dr, Rahway, NJ 07065

    Enjoy relaxed apartment-rental living with unique townhome-style layouts at Alden Apartments in Rahway, N.J. Set within a quaint residential neighborhood, our community offers unrivaled proximity to all this exciting city has to offer. Rahway's vibrant downtown area includes a nearby 95-acre nature sanctuary on the banks of the Rahway River, renowned art galleries, theaters and performing arts

    Alden Apartments

    (848) 235-9719

    552 Alden Dr, Rahway, NJ 07065
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    Starting at $1,450 Per Month

    • Studio - 1 Bed

    30 E Elm St, Linden, NJ 07036

    Welcome to Wood Arms Apartments, where you can choose from a number of innovatively designed apartment homes. Surrounded by luxurious spaces, sunlight, and wonderful views, you'll find unlimited possibilities to reflect your lifestyle. Discover the many ways to make Wood Arms Apartments your home.

    Wood Arms Apartments

    (908) 738-9854

    30 E Elm St, Linden, NJ 07036
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    Starting at $2,035 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    1124 Hollywood Rd, Linden, NJ 07036

    Linden Train Station is located 1 mile from complex. 35 min direct train ride to NY Penn. Buses 62 & 115 down the block on St. Georges Ave. & Hollywood Rd. Bus Nos. 112, 94, 57 & 56 less than 1 mile on St. Georges Ave. Hollywood Terrace

    Hollywood Terrace

    (908) 808-5252

    1124 Hollywood Rd, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $3,350 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,330 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    119 Lindegar St, Linden, NJ 07036

    Property Id: 1860018This charming single-family home offers 1,330 sq ft of cozy, well-kept living space in a peaceful neighborhood. The property features a welcoming exterior, a spacious driveway, and a fenced-in yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find a comfortable, functional layout with bright living areas, ideal for anyone seeking a quiet retreat with modern

    (908) 718-3798

    119 Lindegar St, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 975 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    565 E Elm St Unit 1, Linden, NJ 07036

    Property Id: 1449039Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring durable laminate flooring throughout and eat-in kitchen perfect for everyday dining. Conveniently located near public transportation with direct access to New York City and just minutes from the Linden train station. Laundry available in the basement for added convenience. Close to shopping, restaurants, and major

    (908) 266-6330

    565 E Elm St Unit 1, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    135 Liberty St, Linden, NJ 07036

    Property Id: 2501547Spacious 3 Bedroom Apartment for Rent in Linden, NJBeautiful 3-bedroom apartment available in Linden near Aviation Plaza, conveniently located close to the park and Newark Airport. Features a renovated bathroom and updated kitchen with a clean, modern look. 3 Spacious Bedrooms Renovated Bathroom Updated Kitchen Water Included Street

    (908) 718-3659

    135 Liberty St, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $1,870 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 425 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    30 Carolyn Terrace Unit B, Roselle, NJ 07203

    Property Id: 2402441Come home to this cleaned, remodeled 2 bedroom condo unit. The many upgraded and new features include: windows, lighting, carpeting, plumbing, ceiling fans, kitchen countertop & faucet, and electrical. The unit has a calming color scheme, plenty of kitchen cabinets and a large refrigerator and stove for all your food storage and prep needs. In addition there is

    (908) 987-3806

    30 Carolyn Terrace Unit B, Roselle, NJ 07203
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    $2,445 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    638 Cora Place Unit 2, Rahway, NJ 07065

    Property Id: 2453513Freshly renovated 3-bedroom unit offering a bright and spacious layout with plenty of natural light throughout. This unique setup features one bedroom on the main level, with two additional bedrooms and a bathroom located on the second floor providing great separation of space.The unit includes two bathrooms and a large, open living room, perfect for

    (848) 235-9965

    638 Cora Place Unit 2, Rahway, NJ 07065
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    $1,850

    Total Monthly Price

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

    30 E Henry St Unit 3, Linden, NJ 07036

    Posted by Nick Sheydin - Elite Realtors of New Jersey *Minimum income needs to be at least 65,000-65,000 a year before taxes*Original price of 2095 can be reduced to 1850 if the lease starts within the next 30-45 daysHeat and water included Updated kitchen and bathShared laundry in building Cats okOff street parkingGarage

    30 E Henry St Unit 3, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $2,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    202 S Stiles St Unit 202 s stiles apt 1L, Linden, NJ 07036

    a nice 2 bedrooms apartment 1 bath located near of the major shopping center, near highways, near schools, near the train station in linden. Monthly rent is $2,100 a month.

    202 S Stiles St Unit 202 s stiles apt 1L, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $2,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,356 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    407 E Price St Unit 2, Linden, NJ 07036

    Large 3 bedroom apartment freshly renovated, new wood floor new appliances. Walking distance to train station and stora. No washer or dryer, parking on trees. All utilities not included.

    407 E Price St Unit 2, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $2,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1920 S Wood Ave Unit 1, Linden, NJ 07036

    Be the first to live in this newly remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental unit. This bright and modern home features new flooring, decorative wood panel accents, a beautifully updated bathroom, and a brand-new kitchen complete with a new refrigerator. Enjoy additional outdoor space with a private deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Laundry hookups are available in the basement, along with

    1920 S Wood Ave Unit 1, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $2,775

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    806 Hampden St Unit 2nd f, Linden, NJ 07036

    a 2 family home .3 bedrooms , all have carpet, phone jacks,and cable ready2 full baths(one in master bedroom)x-large eat-in kitchen with lots of cabinets,dishwasher, stove.formal diningroomlivingroom also cable readycentral a/c and heat,hardwood floors thru-out the houselaundry room with washer and dryer hook upsparking for 2 cars in driveway, also more parking on

    806 Hampden St Unit 2nd f, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $2,400

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1137 Purdue Place Unit A, Linden, NJ 07036

    Beautiful and very spacious 2 Bed, 1 Bath, Apartment for rent. Located in Sunnyside in Linden Nj. 2 Blocks from Elementary School. Central AC and Heating, 1 Garage and parking included. Very simple application process

    1137 Purdue Place Unit A, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $1,550

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 500 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    38 E Curtis St Unit 4, Linden, NJ 07036

    *Minimum income needs to be at least 50,000 a year before taxes* original price can be reduced to 1550 if the lease starts within the next 30 to 45 daysHeat and water included 3 closetsShared laundry in building Cats okOff street parkingGarage available for $150/moBroker fee due by lease signing

    38 E Curtis St Unit 4, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $2,500

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    920 Hampden St Unit B, Linden, NJ 07036

    3-bedroom, 1-bathroom upstairs apartment in a two-family house. Walking distance to Walmart, LA Fitness, Starbucks, Panera, ShopRite, and Home Depot. The unit is very spacious with an updated kitchen and new appliances (less than 1 year old).Rent includes parking in the garage with an outlet for an electric car charger + driveway parking, laundry onsite, and security cameras for the

    920 Hampden St Unit B, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $1,350

    Total Monthly Price

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

    945 Spofford Ave Unit liz, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

    MUST INCLUDE A PHONE NUMBER.This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 945 Spofford Ave offers 500 square feet of living space. The living room provides a comfortable area for relaxation, while the bedroom is designed for privacy and rest. The bathroom features standard fixtures and is easily accessible. This smoke-free unit includes on-site laundry facilities for added convenience. The exterior

    945 Spofford Ave Unit liz, Elizabeth, NJ 07202
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    $2,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,250 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    773 Linden Ave Unit FLR 1, Rahway, NJ 07065

    Lease Terms:Lease Term: 1 yearSecurity Deposit: 1.5 monthsFirst Month's Rent Due at Signing2 Bedrooms / 1 BathroomRenters Insurance RequiredAdditional Terms:Section 8 is welcomedTenant accountable for utilities unless otherwise specifiedNo smoking permittedNo pets unless approved in writing Income verification and background check

    773 Linden Ave Unit FLR 1, Rahway, NJ 07065
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    $2,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    434 Brook St, Linden, NJ 07036

    Great location for this unique 3 bedroom apartment tastefully recently renovated including brand new designer full bath, refinished hardwood floors, new, ez open for cleaning ,windows, include Landlords custom blinds and window dressing, A Stainless Steel ,large refrigerator, in the kitchen/dining combo with plenty of cabinets and gorgeous Granite counters also unit has a dedicated Laundry room,

    JOSEPH SIGNORELLA COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

    434 Brook St, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,148 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    11 Princeton Rd, Linden, NJ 07036

    This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath property in the sunny side of Linden, NJ is the rental you've been waiting for. This home features a spacious living room, an inviting eat-in kitchen, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The finished high basement adds versatility to the space, while the attached garage and additional parking offer convenience. recently painted and flooded with natural light and

    11 Princeton Rd, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    720 Walnut St, Linden, NJ 07036

    Spacious first-floor rental in Linden featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. This well-maintained unit offers a comfortable layout with generous living space and excellent accessibility. Located just minutes from local parks, it's perfect for outdoor relaxation and recreation. Commuters will appreciate the easy access to major highways including Routes 1-9 and Route 27, making travel to

    AUSTEN-COLLINS ANIBOGWU ONE WORLD REALTY

    720 Walnut St, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $3,595 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    813 Union St, Linden, NJ 07036

    813 Union StreetLinden, NJ 07036Rent: $3,595/monthSecurity Deposit: $5,392.50MOVE-IN SPECIAL:Receive $500 OFF your first month’s rent if move in is completed on or before 06/01!Welcome to this beautifully fully gut-renovated single-family home in the heart of Linden, offering approximately 2,000 sq. ft. of completely updated living space with modern finishes

    813 Union St, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    1184 Union St, Linden, NJ 07036

    We have a 1 bedroom 1 bathroom unit with ALL UTILITIES included in the rent. The unit is the bottom floor which includes a fences in back yard. The unit includes a washer and dryer and lots of storage space. Street parking. The unit is clean and maintained . Pets are allowed. Will be ready next month.

    Sean Hansen WEICHERT REALTORS

    1184 Union St, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    31 E 20th St Unit 33, Linden, NJ 07036

    Unit 33 Bright and well-kept first-floor apartment featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen, and a living room. Updated floors. Includes 1 shared parking space. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood with excellent access to schools and public transportation. Nearby schools: School No. 1 (PreK"5) " approx. 0.6 miles. Joseph E. Soehl Middle School (Grades 6-8) approx. 0.3 miles. Linden

    Angela Zorro-Juarez BHGRE ELITE

    31 E 20th St Unit 33, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    26 E 19th St, Linden, NJ 07036

    Beautiful apartment completely renovated with two bedrooms and one bath.Use of the backyard and parking space for 2 cars.

    LIDIA MANCANO WEICHERT REALTORS - HOME CITY

    26 E 19th St, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $2,999 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    633 McGillvray Place, Linden, NJ 07036

    Second floor unit on a two family home, Total 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Updated kitchen with quartz countertops, refinished hard wood floors all through out, freshly painted, updated bathroom. Finished attic for additional storage and living space. Includes 2 off street assigned parking spaces in the driveway. This property is near all major transportation, highway and shops. Tenants

    HARRY PAGE EXP REALTY, LLC

    633 McGillvray Place, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    309 Mccandless St, Linden, NJ 07036

    Adorable home for rent in Linden, NJ! Perfect for commuters and conveniently located near the train to NYC, schools, shopping, and public transportation. This spacious and recently renovated home features 4 large bedrooms and 2 full modern bathrooms. The property offers a bright living room with fireplace, beautiful wood floors throughout, and a formal dining room filled with natural light. The

    JEFFREY BROOKMAN BROOKMAN REALTY

    309 Mccandless St, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    138 Union Ave, Linden, NJ 07036

    Beautiful and spacious 2 bedroom apartment on the second floor. The apartment features 2 large bedrooms, eat in kitchen, formal dining room, bathroom and a living room. It offers hardwood floors throughout, brand new blinds and it was freshly painted. Washer and dryer in the basement. Immediate availability.Close proximity to train, bus and shopping.

    ELZBIETA PRZYDZIAL BHHS FOX & ROACH

    138 Union Ave, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    913 Union St Unit 1, Linden, NJ 07036

    Welcome to this beautiful and spacious 3-bedroom, 2 full bathroom apartment located on the first floor of a brand new two-family home in a quiet residential area of Linden. This modern unit offers generous living space, a bright and open layout, and an abundance of natural lighting throughout the apartment, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants,

    DIANA MONTOYA SALAZAR RE/MAX FIRST REALTY II

    913 Union St Unit 1, Linden, NJ 07036
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    817 Jackson Ave Unit 2, Linden, NJ 07036

    Welcome to your next home! This spacious and recently renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-floor apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Featuring brand-new appliances, including an in-unit washer and dryer, this home is designed to make everyday living easy. The layout includes three generously sized bedrooms, including a private primary suite with its own full

    Richard Jacobs REALTY OF AMERICA

    817 Jackson Ave Unit 2, Linden, NJ 07036

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Why Live in Linden

Linden, New Jersey, is a small city located 10 miles south of Newark, with a population of around 44,000 residents and a median age of 40. The city has a strong Polish cultural presence, highlighted by the annual Polish Festival held in September. Linden is home to significant industries, including the Phillips 66 oil refinery, one of the largest on the East Coast, and the Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal, a major global port. The city features a mix of housing styles, from new multi-family constructions in the Bayway neighborhood to older Colonial and Cape Cod homes in Elmora and Sunnyside. Kean University, noted for its STEM programs, is located 3 miles north of Linden. The city offers various parks, such as Peach Orchard Park with its paved loop trail and John Russell Wheeler Park with amenities like a skate park and playground. Warinanco Park, shared with Roselle, provides over 200 acres of scenic wooded areas for sports and leisurely strolls. Downtown Linden along North Wood Avenue features Polish specialty grocers and locally owned restaurants, while the Bayway neighborhood is known for Santillo’s Pizza. The northern corridor of Westfield Avenue offers food and entertainment options, including Dowling's Irish bar. Linden's proximity to major roads and Newark Liberty International Airport, 7 miles away, makes it convenient for commuters.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Linden, NJ?
The median rent for a home in Linden, NJ is $2,700 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 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 Linden, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Linden, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $108,000 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 $2,700 per month in Linden, NJ, renters typically need to show $8,100 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 Linden, NJ?
In Linden, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.3, 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 Linden, NJ are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Linden, NJ depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Bayway, Elmora, Peters, Downtown Elizabeth and Elizabethport, each with its own character and price range.

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Number of Homes for Rent
88
Median Rent
$2,700
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,000
Median Condo Rent
$2,350
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