Last updated on August 14, 2026

Average rent in
Belford, Belford, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Belford

$3,300/mo

decreased by33%

vs previous year

The average rent in Belford is $3,300 per month as of August 2026. This is 71% above the national average rent, or $1,375 more per month.

$3.04

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Belford

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Belford rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Belford, Belford, NJ

Average rent prices in Belford have decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 33% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Belford, Belford, NJ

Rent prices in Belford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Belford is $2,300, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Belford run $2,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,700.

Listings

Studio

$1,550

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,000

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$2,842

11%

69%

3 bedroom

$3,600

No Change

25%

4 bedroom

$3,800

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,550

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,842

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

69%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last year

25%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

The table above reflects average rent prices in Belford, Belford, NJ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Belford, Belford, NJ compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Belford and Allenhurst by all bedroom counts and property types.

Belford

Median rent price$3,300
increased by71%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,000
increased by56%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Belford, Belford, NJ is 10% higher than the median rent in Allenhurst, Allenhurst, NJ.

Discover rentals in Belford, Belford, NJ

Palmer St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Belford

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Belford, NJ

Palmer St, Belford, NJ 07718

5 beds

3.5 baths

$5,950

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Belford, Belford, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Belford rental market.

How much is rent in Belford?

The average rent in Belford is $3,300 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Belford?

Average rent prices in Belford have decreased by 11% over the last month and have decreased by 33% since last year.

How does Belford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Belford is 71% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,375 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Belford?

To comfortably afford rent in Belford, you'd need to earn approximately $132,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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