Good evening, everyone I’m looking to rent my 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom apartment in Garfield New Jersey. I’m having a hard time finding a tenant. I bought the house last month and I need on what free platform to place my apartment to get more exposure. I’m looking to rent it for 2900 dollars, and it’s in a great area a block away from an park and great neighborhood for kids.
Banker · Philadelphia · Member since 2009 · 2k+ posts · 634 votes
2mo
Xavier, at $2,900/month, your biggest challenge may not be exposure alone—it may also be pricing relative to competing rentals in Garfield. If you're priced correctly, a well-marketed 3-bedroom in a good neighborhood should generate consistent interest.
I'd recommend:
Post on Facebook Marketplace (one of the best free sources for local renters).
List on Zillow Rentals (free for many listings).
Use Apartments.com, HotPads, and Craigslist.
Share it in local Garfield, Bergen County, and Passaic County Facebook groups.
If you're working with a Realtor®, have them place it on the MLS, which syndicates to numerous rental websites and reaches agents with qualified tenants.
Also, make sure your listing includes:
Professional, well-lit photos.
A floor plan if available.
Square footage.
Parking details.
Pet policy.
Laundry information.
School district.
Nearby parks, transportation, and shopping.
Sometimes a small adjustment in price or simply improving the presentation can dramatically increase inquiries.