Carteret, NJ Rental Market Trends

What is the average rent in Carteret?

The average rent for an apartment in Carteret is $2,369. The cost of rent varies depending on several factors, including location, size, and quality.

Average rent in Carteret, NJ

Last updated April 2025

Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
$2,369	1,035 sq. ft.

What is the average apartment size in Carteret?

The average size for a Carteret, NJ apartment is 1,035 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.

Carteret, NJ apartment rent ranges

Carteret, NJ Occupied Housing Units

3,725 or 45% of the households in Carteret, NJ are renter-occupied while 4,607 or 55% are owner-occupied.

Carteret, NJ rent trends

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How Carteret Compares to Other Cities

State	Average Rent
Carteret	$2,369
Jersey City	$3,702
Jersey Shore	$2,128
Newark	$1,692
East Orange	$1,836
Hoboken	$4,422
Bayonne	$2,574
Elizabeth	$1,865
Princeton	$3,136
Summit	$2,795
Long Branch	$2,635
New York City	$4,771
Metuchen	$2,907
Matawan	$2,179
Garwood	$3,169
Sayreville	$1,917
Highland Park	$2,346
Roselle	$2,229
South Plainfield	$2,501
South River	$1,930

What is the average price for a storage unit in Carteret?

The average rent for a non-climate-controlled 10'x10' storage unit in Carteret is $317.5. Rental costs vary depending on several factors, including unit size and the storage facility's location and amenities.