Rahway City Real Estate

Rahway City Real Estate

Welcome to Rahway City, a vibrant gem nestled in Union County, New Jersey. Known for its rich history and welcoming community, Rahway beautifully balances urban convenience with suburban charm, making it an ideal place to call home.

With a population of just over 27,000 residents, Rahway boasts a diverse community that celebrates a blend of cultures and traditions. The city is characterized by its historic architecture, with many buildings reflecting the area’s storied past. One of the highlights of Rahway is its revitalized downtown area, which features an array of trendy restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique shops. Whether you’re in the mood for a gourmet meal or a casual bite, there’s something to satisfy every palate.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate Rahway’s parks and recreational spaces, including the scenic Rahway River Park, which offers walking trails, sports facilities, and picnic areas. The city is also home to the Rahway Arts District, where you can enjoy local art exhibits, theater performances, and cultural events throughout the year.

Commuters will find Rahway’s location advantageous, with easy access to major highways and a NJ Transit train station that connects you to Manhattan in just under an hour. This makes it a perfect spot for professionals seeking a suburban lifestyle without sacrificing the excitement of city living.

In Rahway City, you’ll discover a thriving community that embraces both tradition and innovation, making it the perfect place to start your next chapter. Come explore what makes Rahway a wonderful place to live, work, and play!

Newest Listings in Rahway City

$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4045662 MLS
Check out this high floor 2-bed/2 bath condo in Rahway's downtown. Showcasing beautiful west-facing exposure, the Skyview residence is filled with brilliant natural light and sweeping sunset views. This freshly painted & move-in-ready features a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and cherry wood cabinetry, oversized bathrooms, in-unit laundry, individual PTAC heating/cooling units, and a Murphy bed in the second bedroom with additional IKEA storage. Residents of Skyview enjoy a full-service, amenity lifestyle complete with part time concierge, fitness center, resident lounge, and a furnished rooftop terrace with grill. Additional conveniences include a refreshed lobby, dedicated package room, on-site garage parking ($120/month), and direct access to the adjacent Watt Hotel lounge and bar. Location is unmatched for commuters: positioned right across from the Rahway NJ Transit Station for express trips to NYC and Newark, with effortless access to the Garden State Parkway, NJ Turnpike, and Routes 1 & 9.

1 Carriage City Plz, Rahway City
$578,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4045125 MLS
Completely renovated in 2026, this move-in ready bi-level home offers the perfect combination of modern style, comfort, and functionality with 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. As you enter and head upstairs, you're welcomed into a bright, open living area that flows seamlessly into a beautifully updated eat-in kitchen featuring a gas range, microwave, refrigerator, and ample cabinetry, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The upper level also offers three generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. The lower level features a spacious family room, a private fourth bedroom, a second full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry area with a washer and dryer included, providing flexible space for guests, a home office, or recreation. Complete with central air, forced hot air, an attached one-car garage, a private driveway, and an oversized backyard perfect for entertaining or relaxing, this turnkey home is conveniently located near NJ Transit, major highways, parks, shopping, dining, and schools, offering everything you need to simply move in and enjoy.

1307 Stockton St, Rahway City
$5,350
4045110 MLS
Turnkey restaurant opportunity in the heart of downtown Rahway just one block from the NJ Transit rail station, one of the state's busiest, delivering a steady flow of commuters, theatergoers, and residents right to your door. This 2,532 SF multi-story storefront conveys with a premium Bonnet Maestro professional French cooking suite the chef-grade centerpiece found in Michelin-caliber kitchens so you skip the costly build-out and open day one. Enjoy an outdoor patio perfect for al fresco dining that expands your seating and draws sidewalk traffic. Zoned CBD-1 within the Central Business District Redevelopment Plan, the property permits full-service, liquor-licensed dining, and reuse of the existing building requires NO off-street parking, with public lots and on-street parking serving your guests. The multi-story layout unlocks real upside: use the upper floors for private dining, event space, offices, or income-producing apartments. Set on a walkable, high-visibility block with strong daytime and evening foot traffic, steps from the Union County Performing Arts Center and the vibrant Rahway Arts District. Character-rich building (circa 1900) in a thriving, transit-oriented downtown on the rise. A rare turnkey restaurant offering in one of Union County's most dynamic dining scenes bring your concept and get cooking. Liquor license not included; buyer to verify zoning, permitted uses, included equipment, and square footage.

1449 Irving St, Rahway City
$799,000
4045095 MLS
Turnkey restaurant opportunity in the heart of downtown Rahway just one block from the NJ Transit rail station, one of the state's busiest, delivering a steady flow of commuters, theatergoers, and residents right to your door. This 2,532 SF multi-story storefront conveys with a premium Bonnet Maestro professional French cooking suite the chef-grade centerpiece found in Michelin-caliber kitchens so you skip the costly build-out and open day one. Enjoy an outdoor patio perfect for al fresco dining that expands your seating and draws sidewalk traffic. Zoned CBD-1 within the Central Business District Redevelopment Plan, the property permits full-service, liquor-licensed dining, and reuse of the existing building requires NO off-street parking, with public lots and on-street parking serving your guests. The multi-story layout unlocks real upside: use the upper floors for private dining, event space, offices, or income-producing apartments. Set on a walkable, high-visibility block with strong daytime and evening foot traffic, steps from the Union County Performing Arts Center and the vibrant Rahway Arts District. Character-rich building (circa 1900) in a thriving, transit-oriented downtown on the rise. A rare turnkey restaurant offering in one of Union County's most dynamic dining scenes bring your concept and get cooking. Liquor license not included; buyer to verify zoning, permitted uses, included equipment, and square footage.

1449 Irving St, Rahway City
$640,000
6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4044791 MLS
GREAT HOME FOR OWNER OCCUPANT OR INVESTOR. Offers a partially finished basement, with outside entrance.

1024 Randolph Ave, Rahway City
$585,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4044612 MLS
Well-maintained legal 2-family home in a convenient Rahway location! Ideal for owner-occupants or investors. First-floor unit features an eat-in kitchen, living area, and in-unit stackable washer/dryer. Second-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms, an eat-in kitchen, and spacious living area. Finished walk-up attic with full bath provides bonus living space. Detached 1-car garage, driveway parking for up to 5 cars, and additional storage. Conveniently located near Rahway Train Station, downtown shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and major highways. Great opportunity for rental income. The property is not located in a flood zone.

280 E Hazelwood Ave, Rahway City
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4044617 MLS
Welcome to this charming Ranch-style residence in Rahway City, offering comfortable one-level living with plenty of space and potential. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, the property includes a welcoming living room with a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting setting. The enclosed porch provides additional space for relaxing or entertaining throughout the seasons. An attached garage offers convenient parking and storage, while the full basement provides abundant possibilities for storage, recreation, a workshop, or future finishing. Enjoy added privacy with a vinyl fence surrounding the property. Ideally situated just minutes from NYC-bound transportation, major roads, shopping, dining, and excellent schools, this property combines convenience with versatility in a desirable location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this well-located Rahway property your own!

870 Crescent Dr, Rahway City
$354,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4044615 MLS
Welcome to this spacious, move-in ready 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located directly across from the NYC train station in the heart of Rahway. Situated on the first floor of an historic building, this home seamlessly combines classic charm with modern convenience.The unit features a generous open living-dining layout, a walk-in closet, and an abundance of storage space including an in-unit laundry hookup and additional designated basement storage. Enjoy peace of mind with a secure intercom entry system, an assigned parking space, and visitors parking. Located within a short distance to restaurants, the Hamilton Stage, and other venues at the Union County Arts Center, and much more, It's perfect for commuters. Just move right in.

54 W Cherry St, Rahway City
$459,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4044203 MLS
Welcome to a fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo on the 16th floor of Skyview (Unit #1620). Bright and spacious with stunning city views, this home was completely updated in 2022 and offers modern open-concept living. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into the living area- perfect for entertaining. Both bathrooms are generously sized and thoughtfully updated, including a primary suite with a walk-in shower, and double sink vanity. Split bedrooms floor plan for privacy. Fitness center, rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline ! Direct connection to the Watt Hotel's bar and restaurant. Sewer, water, trash collection and snow removal included in HOA. upgrades include a new washer and dryer (2022), and New AC units (2023), gray shaker cabinets, quartz countertops , Aged Oak scratch resistant laminate wood flooring. Located in the heart of Rahway, steps from NJ Transit, enjoy direct access to Manhattan, garage parking ($120/month per car),lounge. This move-in-ready home combines style, comfort, and breathtaking views in one exceptional package. Sewer, water, trash collection and snow removal are covered by HOA fees. Pet Friendly.

1 Carriage City Plz, Rahway City
$1,095
4044148 MLS
Office space for rent on the 2nd floor inside "The Mall". The unit has office spaces Located in the heart of Rahway's Business District, around the corner from Rahway train station & Rahway's continuing revitalization. The unit shares two bathrooms with 3 other units. Tenant is responsible for electric which will be calculated based on square footage; landlord pays gas, water, and sewer. Convenient public parking garage located directly across the street. On site parking garage space is available for $100/month. Rental requirements: Credit check, completed rental application, current tax return/last 2 pay-stubs, 2 months security, 1st month's rent and $75 refundable key deposit. Lease will be provided by landlord.

75 E Cherry St. - Unit 7B, Rahway City
$359,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4043822 MLS
Enjoy modern condo living, impressive Manhattan skyline views, and exceptional commuter convenience in this newly renovated one-bedroom, one-bath residence. The open and inviting interior is complemented by an in-unit washer and dryer, making everyday living easy and convenient. Building amenities include a staffed front desk for added security, a welcoming lobby, fitness center, and rooftop deck where residents can relax and take in the surrounding views. Ideally located near the Rahway train station, offering convenient access to Manhattan, this home is also close to restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and major highways and routes. A fantastic opportunity for anyone seeking a stylish, low-maintenance home in a vibrant and highly accessible location.

1 Carriage City Plz, Rahway City
$519,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4043788 MLS
From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the updates that make this Cape Cod feel ready for its next chapter. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a finished basement, this home blends traditional appeal with the extra space today's buyers are looking for.Two spaciously sized bedrooms are located on the main level, while the second floor provides a private third bedroom that's ideal as a primary suite, guest room, or home office. The finished basement extends the living space with a full bathroom and a custom walk-in closet that could also serve as a dressing room, bonus room, or flex space to fit your needs.Recent improvements include a brand-new roof, brand-new fencing, and a newly finished stucco front fa ade, giving the home a fresh look while providing added value.Just minutes from Downtown Rahway and the Rahway Train Station, you'll have direct access to local restaurants, shops, parks, and direct rail service to Newark and New York City. Major roadways including the Garden State Parkway, Route 1&9, and the New Jersey Turnpike are all within easy reach, making commuting easy.Whether you're looking for more room to spread out or a home with meaningful updates already completed, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to settle into one of Rahway's most convenient locations.

2119 Prospect St, Rahway City
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