Apartments for Rent In Matawan, NJ

Matawan NJ is located in Monmouth County and was settled in the 1680’s and boasts of a rich history that dates back to before the Revolutionary War. It was home to many nationally known figures such as Philip Freneau. Colonel John Burrows played a significant role during the Revolutionary War when his Matawan home was ransacked by the British when they tried to capture him. Today that home is known as the Burrows Museum (located at 94 Main Street) and is next door to Matawan Station Apartments.

Gone now are the shipping lanes and manufacturing plants of the past three centuries. Today’s Matawan is a charming borough of tree lined streets, a charming town with lakes and trails. Matawan is situated at the beginning of the Jersey Shore Area and is home to Cheesequake Park, Lefferts Lake and only a short drive to Keyport, Laurence Harbor, Asbury Park and Sandy Hook. Stroll along some of the areas parks and rivers and see for yourself why renters choose our apartments in Matawan, NJ.

Jobs in Matawan, NJ

Manufacturing has been long been replaced by IT, Software and Communication companies such as Vontage, iCims, AT&T.  According to DataUSA; the largest industries in Matawan, NJ are retail trade, healthcare & social assistance, and educational services.

Commutes from Matawan NJ

Residents are attracted to Matawan because of its close proximity to NYC transportation, major state and county highways and ferry service.

  • Matawan NJ to NYC: 54 minutes via I-95 N
  • Matawan NJ to Staten Island: 28 minutes via GSP
  • Matawan NJ to Trenton NJ: 55 minutes via I-95 S
  • Matawan to Newark NJ: 37 minutes via GSP

Schools In Matawan NJ

The Matawan-Aberdeen school district ranks high in both scholastic and athletic programs starting from pre-K through High School.  Rutgers, Princeton, Monmouth County College, Brookdale and Keane College are only a short drive away.

To learn more about what Matawan NJ can offer you, contact our leasing agents today!