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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Updated garden-style apartments
  • Beautiful surroundings

Location

500 E Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450, USA
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Management

Hekemian & Co

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Leasing office

(908) 201-1162

Property Overview

East Gate at Ridgewood offers updated garden-style apartments in beautiful surroundings, with a strong overall rating and standout scores for price, location, and quality. It also stands out for value for money and pet-friendly convenience, with nearby pet services and schools adding to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.5
Excellent
East Gate at Ridgewood is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath380 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
1BR/1BA1 bed1 bath750 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon750 - 900 Sf
2BR/1BA2 bed1 bath850 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon775 - 900 Sf

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Amenities for East Gate at Ridgewood

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Garage Parking

Services

On-Site Maintenance
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Surface Lot

Some garages available for an additional fee.

Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Some garages available for an additional fee.

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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Terms

2 cats max. We accept pet cats with a $350 one-time nonrefundable pet fee, plus $35/month per cat. Maximum 2 cats allowed. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$350

Dog

Pet Terms

2 dogs max.

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

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Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

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Pet Terms

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

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Pet Deposit

One-time deposit per pet.

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About East Gate at Ridgewood

HomeApartments in Ridgewood East Gate at Ridgewood

With a train station in the center of town, East Gate at Ridgewood is an easy 15-minute commute to NYC. Known for its superior, nationally recognized school system, premier shopping, and beautiful surroundings, Ridgewood is the perfect place to call home. Walkable and convenient to many Zagat-rated restaurants and renowned parks, its' meticulous grounds define our updated garden- style apartments.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.5
/10
Excellent
East Gate at Ridgewood is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated East Gate at Ridgewood
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
East Gate at Ridgewood offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, East Gate at Ridgewood is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
East Gate at Ridgewood offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
East Gate at Ridgewood has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at East Gate at Ridgewood.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
East Gate at Ridgewood has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

East Gate at Ridgewood is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby
  • 10 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How East Gate at Ridgewood compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.0 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Rent trends in Ridgewood

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Ridgewood
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Ridgewood
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$2,600
October 2024$2,391
November 2024$2,242
December 2024$2,150
January 2025$2,423
February 2025$2,554
March 2025$2,370
July 2025$2,698
August 2025$2,260
September 2025$2,125
October 2025$2,600
November 2025$2,273
December 2025$2,175
January 2026$2,157
February 2026$2,300
March 2026$2,412
April 2026$2,625
May 2026$2,760
June 2026$2,925
July 2026$2,731
August 2026$2,585

Schools near East Gate at Ridgewood

Somerville Elementary School

45 south pleasant ave

ridgewood, NJ, 7451

K-5Public
A+

Glen School

865 east glen ave

ridgewood, NJ, 7451

PKPublic

Ho-Ho-Kus Public School

70 lloyd rd

ho ho kus, NJ, 7423

PK, K-8Public
A

Program 1 - Hearing Impaired

540 farview ave

paramus, NJ, 7652

PK, K-12Public

Program 3 - Emotionally Disturbed

540 farview ave

paramus, NJ, 7652

PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Ridgewood near 500 E Ridgewood Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 500 E Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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