Last updated on August 5, 2026

Average rent in
Bound Brook, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Bound Brook

$2,195/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Bound Brook is $2,195 per month as of August 2026. This is 13% above the national average rent, or $255 more per month.

$3.08

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bound Brook

24

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bound Brook rentals at each price point

95%71%48%24%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Bound Brook, NJ

Average rent prices in Bound Brook have increased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same 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 Bound Brook, NJ

Rent prices in Bound Brook vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bound Brook is $2,175, whereas a house costs $2,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Bound Brook run $2,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,600.

Listings

Studio

$2,510

3%

32%

1 bedroom

$2,150

No Change

5%

2 bedroom

$2,600

2%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,850

4%

2%

4 bedroom

$4,000

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,510

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

32%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bound Brook, 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 Bound Brook, NJ compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bound Brook and Chatham Township by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bound Brook

Median rent price$2,195
increased by13%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,900
increased by49%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bound Brook, NJ is 24% lower than the median rent in Chatham Township, NJ.

Discover rentals in Bound Brook, NJ

2 Columbus Pl #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bound Brook

2 Columbus Pl #2, Bound Brook, NJ 08805

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Meridia Main Station - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Meridia Main Station

532 532 E Main St., Bound Brook, NJ 08805

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,870–$2,430

Apartment for rent

Mid Bound - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Mid Bound

110 Hamilton St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

273 W Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bound Brook

SINGLE_FAMILY - Bound Brook Boro, NJ

273 W Main St, Bound Brook, NJ 08805

2 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Bound Brook, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Bound Brook rental market.

How much is rent in Bound Brook?

The average rent in Bound Brook is $2,195 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bound Brook?

Average rent prices in Bound Brook have increased by 2% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Bound Brook rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bound Brook is 13% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $255 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bound Brook?

To comfortably afford rent in Bound Brook, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/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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