What is the average apartment size in Bergenfield?

The average size for a Bergenfield, NJ apartment is 716 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Bergenfield?

As of Aug / 2026, the average rent in Bergenfield is $2,259 per month, a 1.43% increase from last years average of $2,227.

What is the average apartment size in Bergenfield?

The typical apartment in Bergenfield offers about 716 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Bergenfield, NJ Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Bergenfield?

The typical rent budget in Bergenfield ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 50% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Bergenfield?

In Bergenfield, 29% of households rent while 71% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 01, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Bergenfield is $2,259, a 1.43% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,227.

One-bedroom apartments provide 668 square feet for $2,098, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-bedroom units at $2,473 offer 787 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Bergenfield, NJ

Last updated: October 01, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,259	716 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$2,098	668 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,473	787 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Bergenfield, NJ rent trends

Rental prices in Bergenfield, NJ have increased by 1.43% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,227 to $2,259.

What's the typical rent budget in Bergenfield, NJ?

The largest share of rentals in Bergenfield, NJ (50%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Bergenfield, NJ?

2,720 or 29% of the households in Bergenfield, NJ are renter-occupied while 6,520 or 71% are owner-occupied.

How Bergenfield Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Bergenfield	$2,259
Jersey Shore	$2,206
Jersey City	$3,761
Newark	$1,783
East Orange	$1,902
Elizabeth	$1,920
Bayonne	$2,616
Hoboken	$4,539
Paterson	$1,697
New Brunswick	$2,534
Camden	$1,517
New York City	$5,212
Fort Lee	$3,393
Edgewater	$3,738
Elmwood Park	$2,607
Fair Lawn	$2,719
Hasbrouck Heights	$1,811
Lodi	$2,115
New Milford	$1,981
Maywood	$2,197
River Edge	$2,278

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Bergenfield apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.