Average Rent in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ

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Current Versus Historical Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ Rents

Bergen - Lafayette rentals average $2,223 for a studio rental to $3,175 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,450, or roughly $28 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in March 2023, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $165 (8.41%) year-over-year from $1,966 to $2,131. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $88 (-4.24%) year-over-year from $2,063 to $1,975. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $47 (2.54%) year-over-year from $1,848 to $1,895. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $525 (26.94%) year-over-year from $1,950 to $2,475. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $800 (36.38%) year-over-year from $2,200 to $3,000. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 5.58% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 3.97% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 2.94% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.68% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 14.29% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Mar 2023 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$42	$2,131	$1,966 (8.41%)	$1,623 (31.34%)
1 BR	$36	$1,975	$2,063 (-4.24%)	$1,360 (45.22%)
2 BR	$26	$1,895	$1,848 (2.54%)	$1,673 (13.25%)
3 BR	$23	$2,475	$1,950 (26.94%)	$1,864 (32.76%)
4+ BR	$23	$3,000	$2,200 (36.38%)	$2,333 (28.57%)

Historical Rents in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ

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Top Cities Near Bergen - Lafayette

There are a total of 7 cities nearby Bergen - Lafayette. The average rent in Bergen - Lafayette is currently $2,750 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Newark, NJ, with an average rent of $2,100, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ is New York, NY. Monthly rents here are on average $4,135 per month.

Let's compare Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ is 3.46% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 3.36% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ are about 19.54% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 13.57% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 7 cities near Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ in the following chart.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Newark, NJ	$1,900	$1,450	$1,850	$2,100
Bayonne, NJ	N/A	$2,007	$2,025	$2,200
Jersey City, NJ	$2,300	$2,995	$2,500	$2,650
Union City, NJ	$3,500	$2,475	$2,600	$2,750
Fort Lee, NJ	$2,195	$2,100	$3,245	$2,998
Hoboken, NJ	$2,865	$3,000	$3,800	$3,598
New York, NY	$3,282	$3,995	$4,895	$4,135

Top Neighborhoods Near Bergen - Lafayette

There are a total of 48 neighborhoods in or near Bergen - Lafayette. Some of these neighborhoods include The Heights, The Waterfront, and Little Italy. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 48 total neighborhoods in or near Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ is currently around $4,295 per month. Meaning, only thirty neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,295. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Bergen - Lafayette's average rent, which is only $2,450. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Bergen - Lafayette, The Heights has the most affordable average rent at $2,600 per month. Whereas, at $6,400 average rent per month, Tribeca is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Bergen - Lafayette. View the following chart for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
The Heights, Jersey City, NJ	$1,950	$3,675	$2,300	$2,600
The Waterfront, Jersey City, NJ	$3,026	$3,497	$4,812	$3,790
Little Italy, New York, NY	$3,750	$3,700	$5,000	$3,950
Murray Hill, New York, NY	$3,250	$3,930	$4,250	$3,995
Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY	$3,100	$4,094	$5,525	$4,053
Financial District, New York, NY	$3,330	$4,200	$5,895	$4,059
Downtown Brooklyn, New York, NY	$3,267	$4,002	$5,695	$4,155
East Village, New York, NY	$2,700	$3,395	$4,495	$4,195
Clinton Hill, New York, NY	$3,348	$3,881	$6,097	$4,250
Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY	$3,297	$3,755	$4,980	$4,261
NoLita, New York, NY	$3,545	$4,195	$4,995	$4,295
Kips Bay, New York, NY	$3,426	$3,750	$4,595	$4,295
Fort Greene, New York, NY	$3,529	$4,395	$6,295	$4,348
Lower East Side, New York, NY	$2,425	$2,950	$4,395	$4,395
Hudson Yards, New York, NY	$3,707	$4,263	$6,383	$4,485
Bowery, New York, NY	$2,600	$4,695	$4,495	$4,495
Midtown, New York, NY	$3,650	$4,000	$6,000	$4,625
Midtown South, New York, NY	$3,729	$4,882	$4,983	$4,700
Chelsea, New York, NY	$3,890	$5,018	$6,495	$4,895
DUMBO, New York, NY	N/A	$4,995	$7,113	$4,995
Greenwich Village, New York, NY	$4,200	$5,300	$5,110	$5,200
Battery Park City, New York, NY	$3,520	$4,248	$6,345	$5,288
West Village, New York, NY	$4,025	$4,673	$6,250	$5,495
Flatiron District, New York, NY	$4,100	$5,650	$6,500	$5,550
Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village, New York, NY	N/A	$4,903	$6,031	$5,575
NoMad, New York, NY	$4,479	$5,510	$6,581	$5,800
Gramercy Park, New York, NY	$3,598	$4,673	$5,295	$5,995
NoHo, New York, NY	$3,600	$3,875	$6,450	$5,998
SoHo, New York, NY	$3,600	$4,600	$7,125	$6,092
Tribeca, New York, NY	$4,850	$5,238	$7,250	$6,400

Top Counties Near Bergen - Lafayette

There are a total of 48 counties located by Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ. Some of these counties include Newark, NJ, Bayonne, NJ, and Staten Island, New York, NY. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,750. That's roughly around $38 per sqft. A total of 3 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Newark, NJ. It's average rent per month is $2,100. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,310, Manhattan, New York, NY is the most expensive county by Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ.

Typically, rent for studios in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ is 14.71% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ is 3.36% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ is 19.54% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 9 counties in the chart below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Newark, NJ	$1,900	$1,450	$1,850	$2,100
Bayonne, NJ	N/A	$2,007	$2,025	$2,200
Staten Island, New York, NY	$2,550	$1,600	$2,250	$2,430
Jersey City, NJ	$2,300	$2,995	$2,500	$2,650
Union City, NJ	$3,500	$2,475	$2,600	$2,750
Fort Lee, NJ	$2,195	$2,100	$3,245	$2,998
Hoboken, NJ	$2,865	$3,000	$3,800	$3,598
Brooklyn, New York, NY	$3,350	$3,800	$3,495	$3,599
Manhattan, New York, NY	$3,300	$4,050	$5,295	$4,310

Top Zipcodes Near Bergen - Lafayette

There are a total of 49 zipcodes in or near Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $4,245. A total of 2 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 07002, Bayonne, NJ at $2,200 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $5,999 per month is 10007, New York, NY.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $3,075. That's at least $85 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ is $4,092 per month. Or in other words, $75 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $5,350 per month. Which comes out to $71 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
07305, Jersey City, NJ	$2,075	$2,785	$2,350	$2,400
10280, New York, NY	$3,520	$4,160	$6,135	$4,525
10006, New York, NY	$3,000	$4,000	$5,979	$3,650
10005, New York, NY	$3,346	$4,130	$6,150	$3,995
10004, New York, NY	$3,423	$4,400	$6,185	$3,883
10007, New York, NY	$4,785	$5,500	$7,699	$5,999
10013, New York, NY	$3,750	$4,395	$6,945	$5,000
10014, New York, NY	$4,085	$4,750	$6,250	$5,550
10038, New York, NY	$3,330	$4,225	$5,600	$4,240
10012, New York, NY	$3,635	$4,195	$5,250	$4,295

Frequently Asked Questions - Bergen - Lafayette Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ apartments for rent is approximately $2,450. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ.

How much is a studio apartment in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,223 and an average price per square feet of $42.48. There are a total of 3 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Bergen - Lafayette.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,561 and an average price per square feet of $36.05. There are a total of 7 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bergen - Lafayette.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,175 and an average price per square feet of $26.01. There are a total of 17 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bergen - Lafayette.

How have rent prices in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.08%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.27% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ?

A reasonable rent price in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ is around $1,960/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.