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In case you missed it, the Garden State will be hosting the 2026 World Cup at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey—and for soccer fans, it’s *the* sporting event to attend of the decade. If you’re thinking about scoring tickets, you’ll want to make haste and book the best accommodations you can find in the area. Without further ado, here are the 10 best Airbnbs near MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ that provide ample comfort and easy access to the summer’s biggest sporting event.
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Distance to MetLife: 26 minutes
Comfortable furnishings, sleek design and a spacious, newly-renovated kitchen are highlights of this apartment, which is located in a quiet neighborhood within close proximity to shops, public transportation and (you guessed it) MetLife. Glowing reviews remark on the convenience of the dedicated parking spot, the responsiveness of the hosts and the overall cleanliness of this well-appointed pad.
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Distance to MetLife: 17 minutes
Located just minutes away from MetLife and the American Dream Wall, this rental in Kearny boasts generously-sized rooms with beautiful wood floors, elegant furnishings and, as the name suggests, wonderful views of the city skyline. Numerous amenities include a washer and dryer, smart TV, private patio and a very well-equipped kitchen. In other words, this listing provides ample space for families traveling to the sporting event, plus all the comforts of home one could need.
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Distance to MetLife: 25 minutes
This immaculate loft in Newark is extremely spacious and boasts sweeping views of the city skyline that guests can enjoy from the comfortably furnished rooftop. The modern interior design is easy on the eyes and, according to reviews, “the couches and bed make you feel like you’re laying on clouds.” Best of all, the location is central to everything—including MetLife, Manhattan, Newark International Airport and more.
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Distance to MetLife: 25 minutes
This beautifully decorated gem in East Orange is centrally located, well-appointed and cozy as can be. Numerous amenities include a massive 85-inch TV (excellent for watching replays and sports commentary!) and other high-tech features, like an Alexa that controls the lights and the A/C. Other highlights include a huge and very plush sectional sofa that can be arranged as a bed and a king-size bed that is, by all accounts, extremely comfortable.
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Distance to MetLife: 25 minutes
Spacious, modern and oh-so stylish, this newly renovated one bedroom in Montclair is downright dreamy. The well-lit and airy interior features designer furnishings, modern appliances, and everything you need for a comfortable stay. Indeed, glowing reviews—like this one, which reads “this attic apartment was exceptional…a beautiful, stylish, and calming space that made our stay so comfortable. From the spotless rooms to the warm, inviting decor, everything was perfect”—confirm that you will not be disappointed. Best of all the location, close to MetLife of course, is within walking distance of all that downtown Montclair has to offer.
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Distance to MetLife: 25 minutes
Located in the heart of Montclair village, this studio apartment sits on top of a cafe on a charming block that’s lined with bakeries, food shops and boutiques. The pristine and spacious interior is thoughtfully designed to provide ample comfort. Take a quiet stroll through town, enjoy a glass of wine and some fresh air on the private balcony or cook a meal in the very well-equipped and modern kitchen. Then, rest up in the (reportedly very comfortable) king-size bed so you have plenty of energy to cheer on the World Cup team of your choice at MetLife, which is just a short drive away.
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Distance to MetLife: 30 minutes
According to the reviews, this sun-drenched garden level apartment is even prettier and more spacious than the photos. It’s also impeccably clean and replete with amenities, including direct backyard access, an indoor fireplace (not that you will need it during the World Cup), a very well-equipped kitchen and an exceedingly comfortable bed. There are excellent dining options within walking distance and the location is just a short drive away from both MetLife and Manhattan.
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Distance to MetLife: 15 minutes
Luxury amenities, modern appliances and high-end furnishings make this urban retreat in Belleville stand out from the crowd. Noteworthy amenities include a very well-stocked kitchen and room-darkening shades, plus a 70-inch HDTV and a selection of board games for your entertainment. The location—within walking distance of numerous shopping and dining establishments, and just 15 minutes away from MetLife—is pretty hard to beat, too. Still not sure this place has what you’re looking for? Just scroll through the nearly 200 five-star reviews, like this one, which reads: “Once we checked in we were just in awe of how beautifully decorated it is and we just felt so comfortable right at home…everything was provided!” and you’ll be convinced.
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Distance to MetLife: 18 minutes
Sitting pretty on a quiet, tree-lined block in the burbs, this spacious one-bedroom apartment has everything you need to enjoy a comfortable stay in the Garden State. The pristine interior boasts a sleek, modern design, comfortable furnishings and, per the numerous glowing reviews, a very well-stocked kitchen. The very walkable neighborhood is also located right off the parkway, giving guests quick and easy access to MetLife and American Dream.
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Distance to MetLife: 25 minutes
Located in the heart of Hoboken and within walking distance of the waterfront, this cozy brownstone apartment has plenty of character and charm. (Fun fact: the apartment was used as the ‘Green Room’ for the filming of A Complete Unknown.) By all accounts, the apartment is pristine and the location—steps away from numerous shops and restaurants, a quick train ride away from Manhattan and just a short drive to MetLife—is hard to beat.
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