New Jersey Market Rental Trends Report
Relocity's rental trends report shows you how the nation’s major rental markets stack up and reveals 2025 pricing trends.
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Relocity's rental trends report shows you how the nation’s major rental markets stack up and reveals 2025 pricing trends.
Morristown
Studios and two bedroom apartments have seen a slight increase in the past 3 months and year over year. One bedroom apartments have remained relatively stable in pricing, while three bedroom apartments have seen a dip in pricing over the past six months, but have increased in price year over year. Winter months typically see a decrease in pricing across the board, but it seems the demand for 2-bed apartments has stayed strong and prices continue to go up. The median rent in Morristown, NJ is $2,862, 64% higher than the national average.
Princeton
There has been a steep increase in studio pricing, due to limited inventory in the area. One bedroom and two bedroom apartments have increased in the last 3-months and year over year, both due to popularity in the area and limited inventory. Though also limited in inventory, three bedroom apartments have dipped in the past six months which could be to do with single family homes being on the market at similar pricing to the apartments. The median rent in Princeton, NJ is $3,250, 86% higher than the national average.
Jersey City
Rental prices for studio and 1-bedroom apartments in Jersey City have stayed relatively consistent, while the cost of 2 and 3-bedroom units has decreased slightly over the last 3-6 months. Even as new inventory is added in up-and-coming neighborhoods, Jersey City continues to be a desirable and competitive place to live. The median rent for property in Jersey City, NJ is $3,175. This is 81% higher than the national median.
Recent Apartment Listings
Below are some recent listing examples.
(Data sourced from Apartments.com)