Average Rent in Demarest, NJ and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Demarest, NJ

Average rent prices in Demarest have increased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 22% 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
Demarest, NJ

Rent prices in Demarest vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Demarest is $3,600, whereas a house costs $6,050. 1-bedroom apartments in Demarest run $2,495 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,950.


Studio	$2,240	-	-
1 bedroom	$2,495	-	-
2 bedroom	$3,500	No Change	18%
3 bedroom	$4,500	1%	22%
4 bedroom	$6,250	5%	57%


Apartments	$3,600	No Change	1%
Condos	$4,400	-	-
Houses	$6,050	11%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,240

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,495

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last year

18%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

Last year

22%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,250

Last 30 days

Last year

57%

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

Compare median rent prices in Demarest and Baxter Estates by all bedroom counts and property types.

Demarest

Median rent price$5,000

160%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,650

142%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Demarest, NJ is 8% higher than the median rent in Baxter Estates, NY.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$3,600

$4,250

$4,695

$4,410

$4,855

$3,850

$4,275

Discover rentals in Demarest, NJ

19h ago

House for rent in Demarest

Rentals/Res, colonial, Demarest, NJ

48 Stelfox St, Demarest, NJ 07627

5 beds

3.5 baths

$6,200

$6,000

Price drop

House for rent

5d+ ago

House for rent in Demarest

Rentals/Res, Bi-level, Demarest, NJ

45 Lenox Ave, Demarest, NJ 07627

4 beds

2 baths

$7,000

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Demarest, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Demarest rental market.

How much is rent in Demarest?

The average rent in Demarest is $5,000 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Demarest?

Average rent prices in Demarest have increased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 22% since last year.

How does Demarest rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Demarest is 160% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,075 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Demarest?

To comfortably afford rent in Demarest, you'd need to earn approximately $200,000/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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