{"id":67843,"date":"2019-04-04T01:36:32","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T08:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/?p=67843"},"modified":"2021-10-20T06:10:25","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T13:10:25","slug":"new-jersey-rent-report-march-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/rental-market\/local-rent-reports\/new-jersey-rent-report-march-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"New Jersey Rent Report &#8211; March 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><em>The national average rent reached $1,430\/month in March 2019, a year-over-year increase of 3.2%, according to data from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Yardi Matrix.<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><em>Trenton, NJ renters saw the highest annual rent increase in March, reaching $1,118\u00a0<\/em><\/em><em>per month.\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Among the state&#8217;s largest cities, Jersey City apartments are the most expensive, while apartments in\u00a0Trenton have the cheapest rents.\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The early beginning of the rental season saw rent prices increase by\u00a0<strong>3.2%\u00a0over the year<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 the lowest annual growth we\u2019ve seen in more than 6 months. Compared to last year\u2019s figure, the March average national rent of\u00a0<strong>$1,430\/month<\/strong>\u00a0is\u00a0<strong>$44<\/strong>\u00a0higher. Month-over-month, however, we witnessed a\u00a0<strong>0.3%<\/strong>\u00a0rise, or $4 more added to average rent prices. This is consistent to last spring&#8217;s\u00a0growth levels, signaling the end of the sluggish\u00a0winter season.<\/p>\n<h3>Renting in New Jersey&#8217;s large cities in March 2019<\/h3>\n<p>The average rent in New Jersey&#8217;s largest cities is generally lower than the national average rent. The fastest growing rents in March were in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/trenton-nj\/\">Trenton<\/a>, where rental apartment\u00a0prices increased by 5.6% over the year, but have stagnated since the end of February. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/nj\/hamilton-township\/\">Hamilton apartments<\/a> saw the second highest annual increase, jumping by 5.4%, $71 more expensive than the same month last year. On the other hand, the fastest year-over-year decrease in rent has been registered in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/edison-nj\/\">Edison<\/a> by 1.1%.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-71068\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2019\/04\/New-Jersey.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"718\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2019\/04\/New-Jersey.png 718w, https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2019\/04\/New-Jersey.png?resize=500,342 500w, https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2019\/04\/New-Jersey.png?resize=150,103 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 718px) 100vw, 718px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Of the large cities analyzed, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/jersey-city-nj\/\">Jersey City apartments<\/a> are the state&#8217;s most expensive for renters, with an average rent of $2,909, followed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/union-city-nj\/\">apartments in Union<\/a>, where the average monthly rent is $1,800. On the other hand, the cheapest large city to rent an apartment, of the cities analyzed is <strong>Trenton<\/strong>, with an average apartment rent of $1,118.<\/p>\n<h3>Renting in New Jersey&#8217;s small cities in March 2019<\/h3>\n<p>Small cities in New Jersey follow the national trend, by displaying the fastest rent increases in their state. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/burlington-county-nj\/maple-shade\/\">Maple Shade<\/a> witnessed a 6.8% year-over-year rent growth, closely followed by <strong>Orange City<\/strong>, where apartments are 6% more expensive to rent than a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>By far, the most expensive apartments in the state are in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/hoboken-nj\/\">Hoboken<\/a>,\u00a0with an average rent of $3,463. The runner up is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/edgewater-nj\/\">Edgewater<\/a> ($3,160), followed by <strong>Jersey City,<\/strong> with a $2,909 average per month.<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-330\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-330\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">City<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Average Rent<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Change M-o-M<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Change Y-o-Y<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Net Change Y-o-Y<\/th><th class=\"column-6\">5 Year Change<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Maple Shade<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,203<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">6.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$77<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">13.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Orange<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,276<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">6.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$72<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">26.6%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Trenton<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,118<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$59<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">16.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Morristown<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$2,202<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$115<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">16.5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">East Orange<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,262<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$65<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">19.2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Hamilton<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,395<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$71<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">13.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Ewing<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,580<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$75<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">16.2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Lindenwold<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$969<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$44<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">11.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Blackwood<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,115<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-1.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$50<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">13.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Irvington<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$944<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$40<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">16.1%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Toms River<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,348<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$53<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">13.7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Lakewood<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,294<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$46<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">13.9%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Hoboken<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$3,463<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$106<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">9.7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Bloomfield<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,631<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">3.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$48<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">19.3%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Old Bridge<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,346<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$38<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">13.2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Hackensack<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,790<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$50<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">17.2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">West New York<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$2,527<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$70<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">4.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">New Brunswick<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,804<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$44<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">15.3%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Jersey City<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$2,909<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.5%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$67<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">10.9%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Hackettstown<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,179<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-2.4%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$27<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">n\/a<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Clifton<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,644<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$35<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">14.9%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Cherry Hill<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,513<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$32<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">7.5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Voorhees<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,357<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$28<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">6.4%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Parsippany<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,499<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">1.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$26<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">18.1%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Marlton<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,443<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">1.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$18<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">9.7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Newark<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,171<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">1.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$12<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">11.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">North Brunswick<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,608<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$14<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">14.2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Elizabeth<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,220<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-1.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$10<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">16.9%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">New Milford<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,371<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$10<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">11.9%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Piscataway<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,622<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.7%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">$2<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">9.1%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Union<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,800<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-0.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-$3<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">15.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Somerset<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,683<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.6%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-0.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-$5<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">14.7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-34\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Plainsboro<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,464<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-0.9%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-$14<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">15.7%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-35\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Edison<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$1,546<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.8%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-1.1%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-$17<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">11.8%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-36\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Edgewater<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$3,160<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">-0.2%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-2.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-$66<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">5.2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-37\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Fort Lee<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">$2,521<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0.0%<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">-2.3%<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">-$59<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">7.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-330 from cache -->\n<h3>Methodology<\/h3>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RentCafe<\/a>\u00a0is a nationwide apartment search website that enables renters to easily find apartments and houses for rent throughout the United States.<\/em><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><em>To prepare the state rent report, we analyzed only cities with a rental stock of at least 2,000 apartments in 50+ unit buildings. To compile the national rent report, RentCafe\u2019s research team analyzed rent data across the 253 largest cities in the U.S., in large-scale apartment buildings with 50 or more units. <\/em><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p><em>Rent data was provided by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardimatrix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Yardi Matrix<\/a>, a business development and asset management tool for brokers, sponsors, banks and equity sources underwriting investments in the multifamily, office, industrial and self-storage sectors. Rental rate coverage is for Market Rate properties only. Fully Affordable properties are not included in the Yardi Matrix rental surveys and are not reported in rental rate averages.<\/em><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<div class=\"usagerights\">\n<div class=\"fairuse\">\n<h3>Fair use and redistribution<\/h3>\n<p>We encourage you and freely grant you permission to reuse, host, or repost the images in this article. 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