Last updated on October 13, 2026

Average rent in
Cedar Grove, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Cedar Grove

$2,545/mo

decreased by40%

vs previous year

The average rent in Cedar Grove is $2,545 per month as of October 2026. This is 34% above the national average rent, or $645 more per month.

$4.89

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cedar Grove

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cedar Grove 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 Cedar Grove, NJ

Average rent prices in Cedar Grove have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 40% 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 Cedar Grove, NJ

Rent prices in Cedar Grove vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cedar Grove is $2,742, whereas a house costs $3,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Cedar Grove run $2,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,375.

Listings

Studio

$1,995

1%

No Change

1 bedroom

$2,400

No Change

15%

2 bedroom

$3,550

32%

4%

3 bedroom

$3,737

12%

16%

4 bedroom

$7,275

No Change

67%

Studio

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,550

Last 30 days

32%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,737

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$7,275

Last year

67%

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

Compare median rent prices in Cedar Grove and Butler by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cedar Grove

Median rent price$2,545
increased by34%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,772
increased by46%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cedar Grove, NJ is 8% lower than the median rent in Butler, NJ.

Discover rentals in Cedar Grove, NJ

584 Pompton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cedar Grove

Rental, Cedar Grove Twp., NJ

584 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009

3 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
190 Stevens Ave #1stFL - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Cedar Grove

Rentals/Res, Cedar Grove, NJ

190 Stevens Ave #1stFL, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009

3 beds

1 bath

$3,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
190 Stevens Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Cedar Grove

Rental, Cedar Grove Twp., NJ

190 Stevens Ave #1, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009

3 beds

1 bath

$3,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Cedar Grove, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Cedar Grove rental market.

How much is rent in Cedar Grove?

The average rent in Cedar Grove is $2,545 per month as of October 10, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cedar Grove?

Average rent prices in Cedar Grove have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 40% since last year.

How does Cedar Grove rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cedar Grove is 34% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $645 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Cedar Grove?

To comfortably afford rent in Cedar Grove, you'd need to earn approximately $102,000/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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