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Rutherford Homes for Sale

Find your place in Rutherford. Explore current homes for sale, compare nearby towns, and get to know the community and everyday life here.

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Rutherford market snapshot

Residential inventory and market statistics supplied by the MLS. Days on Site reflects time on this listing feed.

29
Homes For Sale
$600,000
Median List Price
59
Average Days on Site
$860,000
Median Sold Price
17
Homes Sold

Compare featured towns

Compare residential inventory and market trends in six nearby Bergen County towns.

City Active Listings Days On Site Average Price Price / Sqft High Price Low Price
Carlstadt 4 36 $734,750 N/A $1,250,000 $449,000
East Rutherford 4 66 $1,379,475 N/A $3,000,000 $609,000
Hasbrouck Heights 13 66 $842,061 N/A $1,349,000 $545,000
Lyndhurst 24 56 $652,103 N/A $1,049,000 $329,000
Wallington 5 45 $921,380 N/A $1,349,999 $689,900
Wood Ridge 14 36 $722,679 N/A $1,299,900 $319,900

Homes for sale by city

Explore all 70 Bergen County towns. Counts show active residential listings; a dash means the feed has not reported an active count.

THE RUTHERFORD BUYER’S GUIDE

A closer look at buying in Rutherford

Rutherford pairs a borough center around Park Avenue and the train station with local parks and an established public-school system. The Rutherford living guide offers a closer look at the town, while the listings above show the homes available today.

Choose the setting that suits your routine

Walk from the station area along the streets you would use for shopping and dining, then compare that routine with a home farther from the center. Station proximity and a quieter immediate street are different priorities to weigh.

Compare the home and the full budget

Compare an established neighborhood house with any attached or multifamily property on your shortlist. Interior layout, outdoor space, permitted use and the work needed after purchase can change the total value significantly. Consider layout, usable outdoor space, condition and the actual ownership costs together. An asking price alone does not capture taxes, insurance, utilities, association fees or the improvements you may want to make.

BUYING IN RUTHERFORD

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I commute to NYC from Rutherford?

Rutherford station is part of NJ TRANSIT’s Main-Bergen County rail network. Compare the Hoboken itinerary with a Secaucus connection for New York Penn Station, and confirm current station parking and bus alternatives. Compare current schedules from the specific address, including stop or station access and the return journey.

Which schools should I research?

Rutherford Public Schools operates the borough’s district, including Rutherford High School. Review the current school directory, grade configuration and registration requirements. Confirm the property’s assignment, grade and registration requirements directly with the district.

What should I compare before making an offer?

Review recent comparable sales, the home’s condition, actual taxes and any association documents. Access to local recreation is also worth considering as you compare the location with your daily routine.

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