Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Bridgeton, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Bridgeton

$1,400/mo

decreased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bridgeton is $1,400 per month as of July 2026. This is 27% below the national average rent, or $530 less per month.

$1.85

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bridgeton

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bridgeton rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Bridgeton, NJ

Average rent prices in Bridgeton have increased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 13% 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 Bridgeton, NJ

Rent prices in Bridgeton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bridgeton is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,625. 1-bedroom apartments in Bridgeton run $1,050 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,250.

Listings

Studio

$995

18%

7%

1 bedroom

$1,100

1%

12%

2 bedroom

$1,400

8%

7%

3 bedroom

$1,917

19%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,400

5%

25%

Studio

Average rent

$995

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,917

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

25%

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

Compare median rent prices in Bridgeton and Buena by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bridgeton

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bridgeton, NJ is equal to the median rent in Buena, NJ.

Discover rentals in Bridgeton, NJ

113 Church St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bridgeton

House for rent

198 South Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bridgeton

SINGLE_FAMILY - BRIDGETON, NJ

198 South Ave #2, Bridgeton, NJ 08302

4 beds

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

868 E Commerce St #184 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bridgeton

SINGLE_FAMILY - Bridgeton, NJ

868 E Commerce St #184, Bridgeton, NJ 08302

3 beds

2 baths

$1,855

House for rent

4 N Pearl St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bridgeton

SINGLE_FAMILY - BRIDGETON, NJ

4 N Pearl St, Bridgeton, NJ 08302

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Bridgeton, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Bridgeton rental market.

How much is rent in Bridgeton?

The average rent in Bridgeton is $1,400 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bridgeton?

Average rent prices in Bridgeton have increased by 12% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does Bridgeton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bridgeton is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $530 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bridgeton?

To comfortably afford rent in Bridgeton, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Bridgeton?

Based on Zumper's current listings, 27% of Bridgeton rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 8 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 30 units.

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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