Average Rent in Bergen, NJ

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Current Versus Historical Bergen, NJ Rents

Bergen rentals average $3,300 for a studio rental to $6,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,100, or roughly $0 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in February 2025, median rents have risen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $93 (-4.96%) year-over-year from $1,865 to $1,773. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $188 (9.80%) year-over-year from $1,913 to $2,100. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $133 (5.10%) year-over-year from $2,617 to $2,750. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $318 (9.14%) year-over-year from $3,482 to $3,800. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $333 (7.14%) year-over-year from $4,667 to $5,000. 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 up by 4.78% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.28% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.23% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.98% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.06% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Feb 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio N/A $1,773 $1,865 (-4.96%) $1,445 (22.66%)
1 BR N/A $2,100 $1,913 (9.80%) $2,078 (1.05%)
2 BR N/A $2,750 $2,617 (5.10%) $2,789 (-1.41%)
3 BR N/A $3,800 $3,482 (9.14%) $3,282 (15.79%)
4+ BR N/A $5,000 $4,667 (7.14%) $4,083 (22.45%)

Historical Rents in Bergen, NJ

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Top Cities Near Bergen

There are a total of 8 cities nearby Bergen. The average rent in Bergen is currently $3,550 per month. A total of 2 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Yonkers, NY, with an average rent of $2,836, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Bergen, NJ is New Rochelle, NY. Monthly rents here are on average $4,369 per month.

Let's compare Bergen, NJ's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Bergen, NJ is 28.79% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 29.38% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Bergen, NJ are about 21.12% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 11.97% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 8 cities near Bergen, NJ in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Yonkers, NY $2,075 $2,450 $2,650 $2,836
Stamford, CT $2,088 $2,313 $2,977 $3,000
White Plains, NY $2,150 $2,703 $3,500 $3,141
Glen Cove, NY $2,550 $3,245 $3,525 $3,500
Long Beach, NY $2,000 $2,548 $3,500 $3,600
Harrison, NY $2,695 $2,990 $4,073 $4,213
New York, NY $3,478 $4,268 $5,495 $4,259
New Rochelle, NY $2,789 $3,100 $4,484 $4,369

Top Neighborhoods Near Bergen

There are a total of 52 neighborhoods in or near Bergen. Some of these neighborhoods include Flatbush, East Harlem, and Bedford-Stuyvesant. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 52 total neighborhoods in or near Bergen, NJ in the following chart.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Bergen, NJ is currently around $4,331 per month. A total of 6 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-four neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,331. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Bergen's average rent, which is only $3,100. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Bergen, East Flatbush has the most affordable average rent at $2,899 per month. Whereas, at $7,850 average rent per month, Tribeca is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Bergen. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Flatbush, New York, NY $2,600 $2,800 $3,200 $3,000
East Harlem, New York, NY $3,000 $2,795 $3,195 $3,195
Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York, NY $2,467 $3,013 $3,250 $3,298
Harlem, New York, NY $2,645 $2,822 $3,195 $3,300
Central Harlem, New York, NY $2,600 $2,938 $3,300 $3,300
Bushwick, New York, NY $2,795 $3,295 $3,325 $3,345
Crown Heights, New York, NY $2,861 $3,000 $3,695 $3,350
West Harlem, New York, NY $2,538 $2,725 $3,600 $3,600
Upper East Side, New York, NY $3,350 $4,100 $5,464 $4,013
Long Island City, New York, NY $3,350 $3,962 $5,850 $4,090
Murray Hill, New York, NY $3,400 $4,525 $6,475 $4,143
Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY $3,400 $4,095 $6,000 $4,225
Little Italy, New York, NY $3,500 $4,125 $5,495 $4,250
Prospect Heights, New York, NY $3,625 $4,350 $5,995 $4,300
Downtown Brooklyn, New York, NY $3,322 $4,279 $5,744 $4,361
Financial District, New York, NY $3,495 $4,590 $6,409 $4,433
Kips Bay, New York, NY $3,853 $3,998 $5,645 $4,480
East Village, New York, NY $3,250 $3,795 $4,995 $4,495
Upper West Side, New York, NY $3,070 $4,500 $6,992 $4,550
Hudson Yards, New York, NY $3,711 $4,653 $7,000 $4,681
Midtown East, New York, NY $3,325 $4,600 $6,075 $4,900
Midtown, New York, NY $3,675 $4,500 $6,900 $4,950
NoLita, New York, NY N/A $4,695 $5,495 $4,995
Williamsburg, New York, NY $3,827 $4,757 $5,634 $5,000
Lower East Side, New York, NY $3,596 $3,995 $5,000 $5,295
Chelsea, New York, NY $3,950 $5,600 $7,950 $5,295
West Village, New York, NY $4,730 $5,500 $6,046 $5,400
Greenwich Village, New York, NY $4,175 $5,650 $6,422 $5,650
NoMad, New York, NY $4,444 $5,704 $8,800 $5,680
Gramercy Park, New York, NY $3,650 $5,593 $5,895 $5,865

Top Counties Near Bergen

There are a total of 52 counties located by Bergen, NJ. Some of these counties include Yonkers, NY, Bronx, New York, NY, and White Plains, NY. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,550. That's roughly around $3 per sqft. A total of 4 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Woodbridge, NJ. It's average rent per month is $2,725. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,585, Manhattan, New York, NY is the most expensive county by Bergen, NJ.

Typically, rent for studios in Bergen, NJ is 34.17% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Bergen, NJ is 20.51% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Bergen, NJ is 20.69% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Yonkers, NY $2,075 $2,450 $2,650 $2,836
Bronx, New York, NY $2,200 $2,500 $3,027 $3,125
White Plains, NY $2,150 $2,703 $3,500 $3,141
Queens, New York, NY $2,996 $2,995 $3,476 $3,300
Glen Cove, NY $2,550 $3,245 $3,525 $3,500
Brooklyn, New York, NY $3,413 $3,900 $4,200 $3,900
Harrison, NY $2,695 $2,990 $4,073 $4,213
New Rochelle, NY $2,789 $3,100 $4,484 $4,369
North Hempstead, NY $2,000 $3,000 $3,975 $4,450
Manhattan, New York, NY $3,500 $4,500 $5,995 $4,585

Top Zipcodes Near Bergen

There are a total of 5 zipcodes in or near Bergen, NJ. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,200. 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 10035, New York, NY at $2,985 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,656 per month is 10023, New York, NY.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $2,720. That's at least $5 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Bergen, NJ is $2,750 per month. Or in other words, $4 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,650 per month. Which comes out to $3 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 5 zipcodes in Bergen, NJ. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
10128, New York, NY $3,350 $4,149 $5,703 $3,945
10023, New York, NY $3,450 $5,070 $8,200 $4,656
11375, New York, NY $2,720 $2,650 $3,650 $3,000
10035, New York, NY $2,299 $2,750 $3,200 $2,985
10463, New York, NY $2,500 $2,650 $3,300 $3,200

Frequently Asked Questions - Bergen Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Bergen, NJ?
The average monthly rental price for Bergen, NJ apartments for rent is approximately $3,100. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Bergen, 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, NJ.
How much is a studio apartment in Bergen, NJ?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $3,300 and an average price per square feet of $0. There are a total of 5 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Bergen.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Bergen, NJ?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,200 and an average price per square feet of $0. There are a total of 56 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bergen.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Bergen, NJ?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,900 and an average price per square feet of $0. There are a total of 88 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Bergen.
How have rent prices in Bergen, NJ changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Bergen, NJ can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.05%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.10%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Bergen, NJ?
A reasonable rent price in Bergen, NJ is around $2,480/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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