Known as "The Hub of the Pascack Valley," Westwood offers a perfect balance of small-town charm and metropolitan convenience. This Bergen County borough features a historic downtown with boutique shops, restaurants, and the iconic Westwood Cinema, which has entertained residents in its 1928 building for nearly a century. The triangular park in the center of town serves as a community gathering spot for seasonal events and summer concerts.

Westwood's appeal to renters includes its excellent transportation options. The NJ Transit Pascack Valley Line provides direct access to Hoboken Terminal with connections to Manhattan, making it convenient for commuters. The borough spans just over two square miles, creating a walkable community where residents can easily access the downtown area. Housing options range from charming older homes to newer townhomes and boutique apartment communities, with average one-bedroom rentals around $2,300 per month.

The borough offers numerous amenities including the Fritz Deitl Ice Rink, a seasonal farmers market, and several parks. Residents enjoy Westwood's community events like the "Home for the Holidays" parade and summer sidewalk sales. The surrounding area provides access to quality healthcare at Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center. Westwood combines suburban tranquility with convenient access to New York City, just 15 miles away.