Best Places to Rent

Northern New Jersey Metropolitan Area

New Jersey

Average Rent

$2,308

Rent Comparison

2.4% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

29.2% Higher

than national average

Population

2.26 Million

in 2022

Newark

Average Rent

$2,235

Population

281,837

# of Rentals

285

Houses Apartments

Elizabeth

Average Rent

$2,057

Population

121,698

# of Rentals

120

Houses Apartments

East Orange

Average Rent

$2,059

Population

71,316

# of Rentals

144

Houses Apartments

Union Township

Average Rent

$2,208

Population

61,031

# of Rentals

100

Houses Apartments

Plainfield

Average Rent

$2,193

Population

53,604

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Bloomfield

Average Rent

$1,912

Population

51,262

# of Rentals

179

Houses Apartments

West Orange

Average Rent

$2,345

Population

48,842

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Linden

Average Rent

$2,020

Population

41,339

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Belleville

Average Rent

$2,291

Population

36,015

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Orange

Average Rent

$2,364

Population

33,905

# of Rentals

111

Houses Apartments

Westfield

Average Rent

$2,645

Population

33,724

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Livingston

Average Rent

$3,226

Population

33,024

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Rahway

Average Rent

$2,179

Population

30,372

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Nutley

Average Rent

$2,145

Population

29,875

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Montclair

Average Rent

$2,494

Population

27,662

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Scotch Plains

Average Rent

$2,501

Population

26,234

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Maplewood

Average Rent

$2,456

Population

25,575

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Randolph

Average Rent

$2,053

Population

25,436

# of Rentals

184

Houses Apartments

Cranford

Average Rent

$2,891

Population

24,749

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Vernon

Average Rent

$2,516

Population

24,013

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Summit

Average Rent

$2,189

Population

23,708

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Parsippany

Average Rent

$2,551

Population

23,632

# of Rentals

446

Houses Apartments

Roselle

Average Rent

$2,188

Population

21,968

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Morristown

Average Rent

$2,587

Population

19,970

# of Rentals

107

Houses Apartments

South Orange

Average Rent

$3,164

Population

19,540

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Dover

Average Rent

$2,070

Population

18,589

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Denville

Average Rent

$2,272

Population

17,947

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Springfield

Average Rent

$2,781

Population

17,554

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Clark

Average Rent

$1,993

Population

16,372

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Madison

Average Rent

$2,595

Population

16,349

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Short Hills

Average Rent

$2,670

Population

15,866

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Verona

Average Rent

$2,690

Population

15,089

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Roselle Park

Average Rent

$2,176

Population

14,928

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Berkeley Heights

Average Rent

$3,135

Population

14,730

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Cedar Grove

Average Rent

$2,060

Population

14,399

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

New Providence

Average Rent

$2,132

Population

13,557

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Flanders

Average Rent

$1,790

Population

12,835

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Florham Park

Average Rent

$3,186

Population

12,594

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

East Hanover

Average Rent

$2,975

Population

10,840

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Lincoln Park

Average Rent

$2,366

Population

10,743

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Budd Lake

Average Rent

$1,824

Population

10,337

# of Rentals

179

Houses Apartments

Chatham

Average Rent

$2,632

Population

9,319

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Whippany

Average Rent

$2,986

Population

9,079

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Caldwell

Average Rent

$2,207

Population

8,807

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Newton

Average Rent

$1,770

Population

8,436

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Wharton

Average Rent

$2,507

Population

7,733

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Millburn

Average Rent

$1,983

Population

7,301

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Morris Plains

Average Rent

$2,667

Population

6,702

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Mount Arlington

Average Rent

$2,112

Population

6,559

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Roseland

Average Rent

$2,895

Population

6,365

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Rockaway

Average Rent

$2,355

Population

6,184

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Pine Brook

Average Rent

$2,698

Population

5,881

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Flemington

Average Rent

$2,415

Population

5,476

# of Rentals

109

Houses Apartments

Garwood

Average Rent

$2,652

Population

4,646

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Ledgewood

Average Rent

$2,631

Population

3,879

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Netcong

Average Rent

$1,877

Population

3,550

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Frenchtown

Average Rent

$2,056

Population

1,606

# of Rentals

Houses Apartments

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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