Union County • Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Berkeley Heights

Real Estate

Berkeley Heights combines established single-family neighborhoods with a growing supply of newer downtown and mixed-use rental housing, townhomes and age-restricted communities.

Housing in Berkeley Heights

Traditional wooded neighborhoods remain central to Berkeley Heights, while downtown redevelopment and The Park have added newer apartments, affordable units and transit-oriented housing choices.

Current residential communities

RT 500 at The Park

500 District Drive • 908-845-1737

179-unit luxury rental tower; resident move-ins began August 1, 2026.

Modera Berkeley Heights

1 Lone Pine Drive • 908-944-9200

Amenity-oriented one- and two-bedroom rental community.

Berkeley House / Clarus Berkeley Heights

434 Springfield Avenue

Newer downtown apartment community with garage parking.

Station Court

2 Sherman Avenue South • 973-376-0071

Apartment community close to Berkeley Heights NJ TRANSIT.

Terrace at Berkeley Heights

450 Springfield Avenue • 973-533-1959

Boutique downtown rental community.

Berkeley Crossing

663 Springfield Avenue • 908-757-7744

Newer mixed-use apartment community.

Woodcrest at Berkeley Heights

100–200 Locust Avenue • 908-460-6601

55+ rental community with one- and two-bedroom units; township records identify 196 total rentals including affordable units.

Carriages at Berkeley

Peacock Lane

Luxury townhome/condominium community.

Villas on the Park

Springholm Drive

Townhouse/condominium community.

Whispering Way Condominiums

Whispering Way

Established condominium/townhome community.

Berkeley Village

Cottage Court / Helen Way area

Townhouse/condominium community.

Ella Gardens

419 Plainfield Avenue • 201-351-0609

Small apartment community near downtown and transit.

The Park & residential growth

The Park's approved first residential phase includes 328 rental units with an affordable-housing component. RT 500's 179 units are already receiving residents, while additional planned buildings and later phases will expand the mixed-use neighborhood.

Affordable housing

Berkeley Heights uses CGP&H as its affordable-housing administrative agent. The township states that a waiting list is currently in place for affordable sale and rental opportunities.

CGP&H609-664-2769 ext. 5

Before buying or renting

Confirm the parcel is actually within Berkeley Heights, especially near municipal borders.
Review current taxes, assessments, permits and municipal charges.
Check zoning, slopes, wetlands, flood mapping and drainage for the exact parcel.
For HOA property, review fees, reserves, rules, insurance and assessments.
Verify school assignment directly with Berkeley Heights Public Schools.
Compare total rental cost including parking, pets, utilities and amenity fees.

Schools & transit

Berkeley Heights Public Schools serve Pre-K through Grade 12. Berkeley Heights station provides Gladstone Branch rail service, making station proximity a major factor for several downtown developments.

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General information only; verify property-specific facts independently.