Last updated on June 16, 2026

Average rent in
Califon, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Califon

$2,369/mo

The average rent in Califon is $2,369 per month as of June 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $419 more per month.

$5.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Califon

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Califon rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Califon, NJ

Average rent prices in Califon have remained the same over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Califon, NJ

Rent prices in Califon vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Califon is $2,372, whereas a house costs $3,590. 1-bedroom apartments in Califon run $1,695 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,595.

Listings

Studio

$1,600

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,650

-

-

2 bedroom

$2,795

-

-

3 bedroom

$3,800

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$4,000

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,600

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,795

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

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

Compare median rent prices in Califon and Branchville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Califon

Median rent price$2,369
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,872
decreased by4%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Califon, NJ is 27% higher than the median rent in Branchville, NJ.

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Frequently asked questions for Califon, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Califon rental market.

How much is rent in Califon?

The average rent in Califon is $2,369 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Califon?

Average rent prices in Califon have remained the same over the last month.

How does Califon rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Califon is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $419 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Califon?

To comfortably afford rent in Califon, you'd need to earn approximately $95,000/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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