West New York Apartments for Rent

Welcome Home to West New York

West New York is a tricky town that can be found in New Jersey. It's in Hudson County, on the New Jersey Palisades and, as its name suggests, it's just a few minutes to the west of NYC.

Before jumping into a search for your perfect place, take a moment to swing by our website where residents of West New York share what it’s like to live in this wonderful city. It’s like visiting without ever leaving your chair! You can even ask any questions you may have. Simply type them into our "Ask a Question" feature and one of our local experts will get back to you with the answers.

West New York Rental Trends

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What's Up in West End

If you're looking for West New York on a map, you might be having trouble finding it. That's because, despite its name, this city is actually in New Jersey (though it is very close to New York). At less than ten miles from Manhattan, West New York may not technically be in New York, but it's very close, and it is a part of the New York City Metropolitan Area.

One of the nice things about West New York is that it has access to the big, bustling city, and a number of great parks and open spaces. If you love spending time outdoors, you'll want to be sure to check out Liberty State Park, in the neighboring town of Jersey City. With the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline in the distance, this beautiful park has some of the most dramatic scenery around. It's also a great place to hike, jog, bike, picnic, kayak, play on the playgrounds, or just sit and watch the wondrous city in the distance. This park is also home to the Liberty Science Center, which has the largest IMAX theatre in the country and plenty of hands-on science exhibits for everyone in the family.

Lifelong Learners

Children in West New York get their education through the West New York School District. There's one preschool, six elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school in the district. There are also several private schools in the area, including St. Joseph of the Palisades Grammar School.

If you’d like to learn a bit about local history, the West New York Public Library has lots of information about this wonderful town. Click here for an overview of West New York history and then pay the library a visit once you move into town.

Foodies Love WNY

If you’re looking for a great place to dine out in West New York, you’ll find a variety of restaurants in town. You’re also only a heartbeat away from New York City, so if you can't find it in WNY, you can bet you'll find it in NYC. Enjoy everything from Cuban and Japanese to Italian and Indian. If you’re into food, you’ll have a great time exploring all the different restaurants in town. You definitely won't go hungry in West New York!

A New West New Yorker

Move into a new apartment in West New York and enjoy living in this New Jersey/New York community. With an endless list of things to do, see, and experience, what's not to love?