in Saddle Brook.

Saddle Brook is a Bergen County township at the convergence of I-80, Route 17, and the Garden State Parkway (Exit 159), historically named Saddle River Township before its 1955 rename. It is home to the Garden State Parkway Saddle Brook Service Area. The township has no local rent-control ordinance — rentals default to the statewide unconscionability doctrine and N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1 et seq. Anti-Eviction Act. Lead-safe inspections follow visual methodology on a three-year cycle per N.J.S.A. 52:27D-437.16, amended by P.L. 2024 c.74. K-12 students attend the Saddle Brook Public Schools (Long Memorial Middle, Saddle Brook High). DCA Region 1 for the Mount Laurel Fourth Round (27,743 regional units, binding 7/1/2025-6/30/2035 under P.L. 2024 c.2). 2020 Census population 14,005. Township Clerk: 93 Market St. (07663). NJ Transit bus service runs to the Port Authority. No standalone short-term-rental ordinance has been identified in the township code. Landlord-tenant cases route to the Bergen Vicinage Special Civil Part in Hackensack.

14,294

07663

48 min

$680,700

None

Check with clerk

Not required

2.373 per $100 (Bergen Co. Bd. of Taxation, Feb 2025)

Visual Inspection NJ DCA / N.J.A.C. 5:28A

No active local ordinance (state baseline applies)

No standalone ordinance identified

Mount Laurel 4th Round (2025–2035)

Bergen County is in DCA Region 1 (regional prospective need = 27,743 units across the region). Obligations binding 7/1/2025–6/30/2035 per P.L.2024 c.2.

• Per binding resolution.
• Per-town RDP not yet publicly verified; see DCA Round 4 Calculation Workbook for binding number.

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• Security deposits are capped at 1.5× monthly rent under N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2. Your landlord must hold the deposit in an NJ FDIC-insured account and pay annual interest (§46:8-19). Return within 30 days of move-out (§46:8-21.1) or face double damages.
• Fair Chance in Housing — landlords cannot ask about criminal history on the initial application. Background checks happen only after a conditional offer (N.J.S.A. 46:8-52 et seq.).
• Section 8 — your housing-choice voucher is a protected source of income. A landlord cannot decline an applicant because they intend to pay with Section 8 (NJLAD).
• Eviction — good cause required for all evictions under the NJ Anti-Eviction Act (N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1). Lease expiration alone is not grounds.