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$2,291/mo Dumont, NJ average rental price, April 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Dumont, NJ is $2,291.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,736, the average rent in Dumont, NJ is $2,291.

Getting around in Dumont, NJ

69 /100

Somewhat Walkable

50 /100

Good Transit

52 /100

Bikeable

Walk Score®: 69, Transit Score®: 50, Bike Score®: 52

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Dumont, NJ last updated?

Prices and availability in Dumont, NJ were last updated on 16 May 2025.

What are the best apartments in Dumont, NJ?

The best apartment in Dumont, NJ is: 175 Washington Avenue.

What is the average rent in Dumont, NJ?

The average rent in Dumont, NJ is $2,355.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Dumont, NJ?

The price range for a studio apartment in Dumont, NJ is between $500 and $2,165.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Dumont, NJ?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Dumont, NJ is between $500 and $2,200.

What type of rental buildings are in Dumont, NJ?

In Dumont 28% of the housing is rented out compared to 72% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 26% of Dumont’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 64% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Dumont, NJ?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Dumont are about 69 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 79% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 21% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Dumont, NJ?

Rental apartments in Dumont come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 67% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 33% of all rentals in Dumont. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Dumont, NJ

Dumont is strategically located within the New York metropolitan area, just about 20 miles northwest of Manhattan. This proximity makes it an appealing location for those who work in New York City but prefer a quieter home environment. The town itself falls within Bergen County, one of the most affluent counties in the United States.

Key industries in Dumont include retail, healthcare, and educational services, which draw a steady flow of renters to the area. The town boasts several parks, such as Veteran’s Memorial Park and Twin Boro Field, offering ample space for outdoor activities, picnics, and sports.

Culturally, Dumont has a modest arts scene with local galleries and nearby theaters in surrounding towns. It's rich in history, with several homes and buildings that reflect its past. The town offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its unique character, from quiet, tree-lined streets to more bustling areas closer to the town’s center.

Dumont's culinary scene is diverse, featuring American, Italian, and Asian cuisines among others. Popular dining spots in Dumont include Italian restaurants like Grant Street Cafe and casual dining like Tommy Fox’s Public House.

The Dumont Public School District serves the educational needs of the area with several well-regarded schools, contributing to its appeal for families considering moving to the area.

Renting in Dumont, NJ

Dumont offers a variety of rental options ranging from apartment complexes to single-family homes. Architectural styles in the area reflect a mix of mid-20th century designs to more modern developments.

Areas like Washington Avenue are close to the commercial heart of the town, offering proximity to shops and eateries which might appeal to young professionals. In contrast, neighborhoods like New Milford border offer quieter surroundings more suitable for families or individuals seeking a more relaxed environment.

Typical rental properties include multi-family homes and newer apartment buildings, providing options for different budgets and preferences.

Shopping in Dumont, NJ

The shopping experience in Dumont caters to both daily needs and more specialized interests. Dumont has a few shopping centers like Dumont Shopping Center, which hosts grocery stores, small eateries, and various service-based businesses.

For more unique shopping experiences, residents often visit nearby towns which offer everything from luxury brands to local crafts. Common grocery chains like Stop & Shop serve the community’s daily needs, supplemented by local markets that offer fresh produce and specialty items.

Transportation in Dumont, NJ

Dumont is served by several NJ Transit bus routes, which connect residents to nearby cities and New York City, making it convenient for commuters. For those preferring to drive, major highways like the Garden State Parkway are easily accessible.

The town itself is fairly walkable, especially around the main commercial areas. For regional and international travel, the closest airports are Teterboro Airport, primarily for private flights, and major hubs like Newark Liberty International Airport, which is less than an hour's drive away.

This combination of convenient location, varied living options, and robust transportation makes Dumont an attractive town for renters looking for accessibility and a quieter lifestyle close to New York City.

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