Apartments for Rent in Irvington, NJ (1,300 Rentals)

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211 Maple Ave
$2,1002 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

211 Maple Ave

Irvington, NJ 07111
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43 Frederick Terrace
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43 Frederick Terrace

Irvington, NJ 07111
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105 Coolidge St
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Irvington, NJ 07111
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Felicia Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Felicia Village

1006 Stuyvesant AveIrvington, NJ 07111
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Irvington, NJ Local Guide

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Irvington Overview

Located in the welcoming confines of Essex County, Irvington is a bustling city only a stone's throw away from the big city amenities of Newark and South Orange. An excellent spot to consider for anyone new to the Garden State, this New Jersey locale offers convenience and plenty of community.

What is the history of Irvington?

Taking its name from Washington Irving, this working class city dates back to the early 1800s. Officially incorportated in 1872, Irvington was home to Olympic Park, one of the oldest and most popular amusement parks on the entire east coast, which ran until the 1960s. Manufacturing and retail help acontribute to the local economy, with many residents of Irvington rentals also using the city as a bedroom community while commuting to the nearby job markets of the Tri-State region.

How is the weather in Irvington?

Like much of New Jersey, Irvington is treated to four distinct seasons. Spring tends to be the rainiest, and snow can be found during the December to February months. Autumn is quite pleasant indeed, marked by crisp jacket weather evenings and often sunny days, with temps hovering in the mid-60s for the most part.

How do I get around town?

The Irvington Bus Terminal is one of the busiest in the state, and service is provided by the always-reliable NJ Transit. The lines run straight to Grand Central Terminal and beyond, making it a very convenient source of public transit, and both Red Top Taxi and Irvington Cab operate in the area as well. Newark Airport is a huge base of operation for commercial flights both domestic and international, and ride ahring options such as Lyft are also popular in the region.

What is the Irvington commute like?

The Garden State Parkway acts as the major commuter roadway in the city, leading to much of greater NJ, and Interstate 78 is also a popular option. County Road 509 passes by numerous apartments for rent in Irvington, and acts as a default 'main street' through the city. Those commuting to Newark for work can anticipate some sluggish conditions most days due to congestion and roadwork woes, although public transportation options assists greatly in this arena.

What are the local media outlets?

The 'Irvington Herald' is a popular print news source in the city, and radio is a standard mix of classic rock, modern alternative, top 40 hits and talk formats. Television options in Irvington apartments is wide-reaching, including local affiliate for favorites like ABC and CBS.

Why live in Irvington, NJ?

Considered a 'urban enterprise zone', those living in Irvington rentals can enjoy a lower sales tax rate as well as other economic incentives, making the city ideal for east coasters on a budget. Irvington's convenient proximity to greater Newark as well as New York City also make it a great option for those eager to commute to larger job markets, without sacrificing any of the local amenities that add to this New Jersey city's outwardly appealing charm.

What Irvington landmarks should I see?

The Springfield Avenue Retail District is a great place to shop for bargains to outfit your new apartment in Irvington, and Morrell High School boasts impressive architecture worth a view. Tour the Greenwood Gardens' 28-acres of landscaped glory, or spend an afternoon immersed in local lore at the Liberty Hall Museum.

What is there to do around Irvington?

Branch Brook Park is flush with cherry trees and plenty of water views, making it a hit with bird watching fans, and the South Mountain Reservation Zoo is always a hit with families. Grab some famous ribs at Burnet BBQ to bring home to your new apartment in Irvington for dinner, or enjoy some drinks with your neighbors at the famed Marlos Cocktail Lounge.

Any annual festivals or Irvington events to know?

Carifest combines exciting food options with traditional Caribbean music to yield a favorite yearly event, while the annual Food Truck & Beer Fest always draws a crowd as well.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Hit the Jersey shore of Asbury Park or Seaside Heights for some fun in the sun, or simply stroll the scenic boardwalk and try your luck at the tables of Atlantic City, all a reasonable drive from many apartments for rent in Irvington. Upstate New York's winning bed and breakfast options, as well as plenty of antique shopping, also make it a winning getaway for locals.

Where is the best place to move in Irvington?

From convenient one-bedroom rentals near the center of town to roomy-yet-economic three-bedroom family units close to the commuter lines, Irvington apartments are available in a wide array or styles and budgets. Start your search for the next great New Jersey rental in your life today! 

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Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

2 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about Irvington

How much are Studio apartments in Irvington?

There are currently 136 Studio Apartments in Irvington with rent ranges from $1,225 to $3,969 with an average price of $1,916.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Irvington Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Irvington ranges from $850 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,359.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Irvington cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Irvington range from $1,450 to $9,671. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,877.

How expensive are Irvington Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 275 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Irvington on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,275 to $7,971 - averaging $2,570 for the location.

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