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Glen Rock, NJ Area Guide

An alluring borough on the cusp of NYC

Suburban Family-Friendly Peaceful Upscale Commuter

Glen Rock is a charming borough nestled in Bergen County. The community is renowned for being among the best places to live in New Jersey. Glen Rock’s peaceful atmosphere, exceptional schools, and close proximity to New York City are all part of the community’s allure.

Glen Rock is also revered for its small-town sense of community, which is fostered by annual events such as the Family Fun Fair, the Fall Street Fair, the Memorial parade, and much more. Renting an apartment in Glen Rock ensures great access to outdoor amenities as well, like Diamond Brook Park, Wilde Memorial Park, and Thielke Arboretum. Getting around from Glen Rock is a breeze with access to NJ Transit’s Port Jervis and Main/Bergen County lines.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Glen Rock, NJ is $2,600 for one bedroom, $3,300 for two bedrooms, and $4,800 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Glen Rock has increased by 1.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,600/month
672 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Glen Rock, NJ is for everyday living.

Somewhat Walkable

68 / 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Minimal Transit

4 / 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Bikeable

49 / 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Glen Rock Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

Glen Rock High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Saddle River County Park
  • Rifle Camp Park Observatory
  • McFaul Environmental Center
  • Bergen County Zoo
  • Van Saun County Park

Airports

  • LaGuardia
  • Newark Liberty International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.