Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Average rent in
Butler, NJ

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Butler, NJ is $3,100. This is +63%, or $1,200, higher than the national average.

$7.52

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,100

increased by38%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

18

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Butler, NJ is $3,100. This is +63%, or $1,200, higher than the national average.

$7.52

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

9%
48%
39%
4%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

66%
34%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Butler, NJ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Butler, NJ have decreased by 7% in the last month and have increased by 38% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Butler, NJ

The monthly rent for an apartment in Butler, NJ is $2,700. A 1-bedroom apartment in Butler, NJ costs about $1,500 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,100. Houses for rent in Butler, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,400.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,415

15%

28%

2 bedroom

$2,818

7%

2%

3 bedroom

$3,400

4%

24%

4 bedroom

$3,800

No Change

-

Studio

$2,530

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,530

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,415

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,818

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

24%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

The table above reflects average rent prices in Butler, 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.

Compare rent prices in Butler, NJ to other cities

Median rent prices in Butler, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Caldwell, NJ.

Butler

Median rent price$3,100
increased by63%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by16%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Butler, NJ is 41% higher than the median rent in Caldwell, NJ.

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