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3. Borough of Carlstadt
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Carlstadt, New Jersey, offers a vibrant rental market that blends suburban charm with convenient access to metropolitan amenities. Situated just a short train ride from Manhattan, the city attracts professionals seeking a quieter lifestyle while staying connected to the pulse of New York. The local housing stock includes both single‑family homes and a growing selection of apartments, providing options for renters of all preferences. Neighborhoods such as the historic downtown district feature tree‑lined streets, boutique shops, and a variety of dining choices, while newer developments near the Carlstadt Industrial Park cater to modern, on‑the‑go residents.

Two‑bedroom apartments dominate the rental landscape, with average rents hovering in the $4100 range and a median price around $4160, reflecting Carlstadt’s appeal as a desirable commuter community. These units often feature updated kitchens, in‑unit laundry, and easy access to public transportation hubs, including the nearby Secaucus Junction and major highways like I‑280. For those who prefer a standalone residence, the limited single‑family homes on the market provide additional space and a suburban feel, typically situated near well‑maintained parks such as Overpeck County Park, which offers scenic trails and recreational facilities.

The city’s blend of historic character, modern conveniences, and proximity to major employment centers makes Carlstadt a compelling choice for renters seeking both comfort and connectivity. Whether you’re drawn to the lively streetscapes of the downtown core, the tranquil parks, or the straightforward commute to New York City, Carlstadt’s rental market delivers diverse options that meet a variety of lifestyle needs.

Carlstadt Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

In the current period, the average rent in Carlstadt was $3,798 for 2 Bedroom.

Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.