Secaucus

A community of luxury apartments in Secaucus Junction.
Have a coffee or a bite to eat outside at Hudson Bread in Secaucus.
Kids having fun playing pickup basketball at Laurel Hill Park.
Welcome to Laurel Hill Park located in Secaucus.
Local food favorite in Secaucus.

Secaucus, NJ Area Guide

A suburban reprieve near bustling Manhattan

Suburban Convenient Vibrant Diverse Scenic Riverside

Nestled alongside the Hackensack River within the New Jersey Meadowlands, Secaucus is a dynamic suburb just five miles west of Midtown Manhattan. Secaucus residents enjoy a bevy of shopping opportunities in town, with popular retail centers like the Plaza at Harmon Meadow and the Secaucus Outlet Center providing a host of brand-name delights.

Despite Secaucus’ close proximity to Manhattan, the town maintains a distinct suburban vibe, with plenty of lush green space to relieve any urban anxiety and a host of convenient stores and restaurants for everyday needs. Among the town’s most popular venues for outdoor activities are Laurel Hill Park, Buchmuller Park, and Mill Creek Point Park.

Secaucus is also adjacent to the Meadowlands Sports Complex. Getting around from Secaucus is easy with convenience to I-95, the Frank R. Lautenberg Rail Station, and the Lincoln Tunnel.

Explore the City

Kids having fun playing pickup basketball at Laurel Hill Park.

Welcome to Laurel Hill Park located in Secaucus.

Local food favorite in Secaucus.

Welcome to the Dublin Yard Tavern, Secaucus's premier gathering spot for food and drinks.

The clock in Secaucus is a landmark that anchors the business district in New Jersey.

Discover the charm of local retail on Paterson Plank Road in Secaucus.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Secaucus, NJ is $2,294 for a studio, $2,425 for one bedroom, $3,554 for two bedrooms, and $4,087 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Secaucus has decreased by -3.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,425/month
730 Sq Ft
House
$2,829/month
309 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,566/month
562 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

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

Somewhat Walkable

49 / 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

1 / 100

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

Somewhat Bikeable

39 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Secaucus Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

Secaucus High School

Public

Grades 9-12

Knowledge Advanced Skills

Public

Grades 9-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Laurel Hill Park
  • Kearny Marsh
  • Richard W. DeKorte Park
  • Meadowlands Environment Center
  • McDowell Observatory

Airports

  • Newark Liberty International
  • LaGuardia

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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.