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The cost of independent living in Lyndhurst is about $6,827 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 94 options. Read 771 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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All is well for me, they have been able to assist me with what I am limited to. The staff do a reasonable cleaning of the community and my room. I am happy with the meals I select from and the activities...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
A NYS Licensed Enriched Housing program, best described as senior apartments with supportive services. Carnegie East House consists of 74 apartments ranging in size from studios to 2-bedrooms. Majority of the apartments have an excellent view of the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Our...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of independent living in Lyndhurst, NJ

The average cost of senior living in Lyndhurst is $6,827 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hoboken, NJ with an average of $6,418 per month.

Independent living costs in Lyndhurst, NJ, vs. nearby cities

Lyndhurst, NJ
$6,827/mo

Independent living costs in Lyndhurst, NJ, vs. state and national averages

Lyndhurst, NJ
$6,827/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Lyndhurst, NJ, vs. other senior living options

$7,607/mo
Independent Living
$6,827/mo

Independent living costs in Lyndhurst, NJ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$8,520/mo
Studio
$9,559/mo
1 Bedroom
$10,994/mo
2 Bedroom
$15,825/mo

Senior living costs in Lyndhurst vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Lyndhurst, NJ
Column state: New Jersey
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLyndhurst, NJNew JerseyU.S.
Independent Living$6,827/mo$6,328/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$7,552/mo$7,288/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$7,607/mo$7,353/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Lyndhurst, NJ:$6,827/mo
New Jersey:$6,328/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Lyndhurst, NJ:$7,552/mo
New Jersey:$7,288/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Lyndhurst, NJ:$7,607/mo
New Jersey:$7,353/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Lyndhurst, NJ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Lyndhurst and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Lyndhurst, NJ

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Lyndhurst have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lyndhurst, NJ$4,009/mo$3,579/mo+12.0%
New Jersey$3,224/mo$3,253/mo-0.9%
National$3,151/mo$2,953/mo+6.7%
Lyndhurst, NJ
2024 average cost:$4,009/mo
2023 average cost:$3,579/mo
Percent change:+12.0%
New Jersey
2024 average cost:$3,224/mo
2023 average cost:$3,253/mo
Percent change:-0.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,151/mo
2023 average cost:$2,953/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
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What families are saying about independent living in Lyndhurst

Recent reviews for independent living in Lyndhurst

Arbor Terrace Mountainside

5.0
The only helpful thing would be using Touchpoint to create the shopping list when supplies run out. I often get multiple calls a day when they run out of soap supplies. Really minor because of such great care and medical coordination. Very happy with the transparency and visibility, the ...
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The Residence at St. Peter’s in River Edge, NJ

4.5
We went with The Senior Residence at Se. Peter Apostle because they offered a comparable level of service for almost $2000 less a month. The facility is smaller with only 20 rooms, it is a former convent so you have to be ok with a small room versus some other places that had large rooms. They ...
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Westchester Center for Independent and Assisted Living Program in Yonkers, NY

4.0
My father in law is doing okay here at this community, he is still adjusting, but they are caring for him well. We do feel comfortable with his move to this community, it is a nice place. [Removed] is amazing. She was great to work with, she was very helpful, and understanding. The front desk ...
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Lyndhurst independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lyndhurst independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lyndhurst, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lyndhurst independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lyndhurst partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lyndhurst, NJNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.9%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lyndhurst independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lyndhurst communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lyndhurst, NJNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lyndhurst independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Lyndhurst offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lyndhurst, NJNational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.6%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
21%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.8%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.4%
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