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Average rent in Watchung, NJ

$2,663/mo Watchung, NJ average rental price, March 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Watchung, NJ is $2,663.

Watchung, NJ rent trends

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,727, the average rent in Watchung, NJ is $2,663.

Getting around in Watchung, NJ

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Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 3, Bike Score®: 1

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Watchung, NJ were last updated on 29 Mar 2023.

What are the best apartments in Watchung, NJ?

The best apartment in Watchung, NJ is: Crystal Ridge at Watchung.

What is the average rent in Watchung, NJ?

The average rent in Watchung, NJ is $2,663. Start your search for apartments in Watchung, NJ now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Watchung, NJ?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Watchung, NJ is between $1,930 and $3,952. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Watchung, NJ now.

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

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Watchung, NJ is between $2,325 and $4,828. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Watchung, NJ.

What type of rental buildings are in Watchung, NJ?

In Watchung, 13% of the residents are renting compared to 87% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 12% of Watchung’s rentals, 84% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 4% are single-family rentals.

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

The average age of rental buildings in Watchung is 0 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 0 stories, of which none are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Watchung, NJ?

Studio apartments in Watchung are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 0% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Watchung, NJ demographics

Watchung, NJ has a population of 6,696 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,625 of Watchung’s residents are women and 3,071 are men. The median age of those who live in Watchung, NJ is 45.4.

Watchung, NJ households

  • 1,730 Family
    597 Non-family
  • 722 Children
    1,605 No Children
  • 2,327Total Number of Households
  • 2.82Average People Per Household
  • $139,583Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 2,327 households in Watchung, NJ. 1,730 are family households and 597 are non-family households. There are 722 households with children in Watchung and 1,605 households without children. On average, about 2.82 people live in a household in Watchung, NJ.

Watchung, NJ education statistics

The level of education of the population of Watchung, NJ is as follows: 1% have no high school education, 17% completed some high school, 20% partially completed college, 6% have an Associate Degree, 32% have a Bachelor Degree, and 25% have a Graduate Degree.

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