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Featured Apartments in Fort Lee, NJ
Riverview Towers
Walking distance to George Washington Bridge...Newly Renovated Apartments available...Renovating exterior
Fort Lee NJ, 07024
White Manor LLC
Quiet, Well Maintained Garden Apartment Complex...Easy Access to the George Washington Bridge, Major New Jersey Highways, Transportation, and Main Street
Fort Lee NJ, 07024
Palisade Gardens Apartments
Five Minutes To George Washington Bridge..Excellent bus and Ferry connections to NYC
Fort Lee NJ, 07024
The Crest at Fort Lee
Close to the GW Bridge & All Major Highways: I-9, 80, 95, 46...Loft Units w/Vaulted Ceilings & Fireplaces...24-Hr. Manned Gate House...
Fort Lee NJ, 07024
The Lafayette, Affordable Clean Pre-War Apartments
Great area near Fort Lee! 1/2 block to shops/buses. 5 mins. south of GW Bridge. Heat/HW/Water Included. No broker fee! Rent controlled, Clean, Well Managed, No pets, Non-smoking, Laundry + Superintendent on-site. Credit/Income/Background Screening. One Year Minimum Lease
Fort Lee NJ, 07010
Fort Lee, NJ
Overview of Fort Lee
The borough of Fort Lee is located in northeastern New Jersey, approximately three miles northeast of North Bergen and roughly seven miles north of New York City. The town sits in Bergen County and is considered part of the Bergen-Passaic metropolitan area. Fort Lee apartments for rent are excellent options for joining the growing population of more than 35,500 people, and can easily be found across the 2.58 square miles of land.
Living in Fort Lee, NJ
The area that is known as Fort Lee today was originally inhabited by the Lenni Lenape Indians. The borough was named after General Charles Lee, who played an integral role in defending New York City during the American Revolutionary War. Fort Lee is the entrance to the renowned George Washington Bridge, which extends over the Hudson River to Upper Manhattan, N.Y. It is rumored that George Washington marched his troops down the road in Fort Lee that is now known as Main Street.
In Fort Lee's early years, the area was inhabited by pronounced immigrant communities. Fort Lee was officially incorporated March 29, 1904.
Fort Lee Attractions and Special Events
There are seemingly endless attractions and things available to visitors and residents living in Fort Lee apartments. The area provides people with stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, and all of the sparkling attractions of New York City are within reach.
The town's rich history provides people with numerous historical sites and museums, and a popular attraction for people with a taste for history is the Fort Lee Museum at the Judge Moore House. For recreational fun, residents can enjoy numerous parks including the Westview Place, Coytesville and Whitey Land parks. The Hazards Dock and Hazards Beach are popular spots to enjoy the natural shoreline.
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