Last updated on May 27, 2026

Average rent in
Denville, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Denville

$2,915/mo

decreased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Denville is $2,915 per month as of May 2026. This is 49% above the national average rent, or $965 more per month.

$3.06

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Denville

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Denville 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 Denville, NJ

Average rent prices in Denville have remained the same 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 Denville, NJ

Rent prices in Denville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Denville is $2,780, whereas a house costs $3,975. 1-bedroom apartments in Denville run $2,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,300.

Listings

Studio

$1,375

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,095

3%

3%

2 bedroom

$3,000

9%

4%

3 bedroom

$4,000

14%

14%

4 bedroom

$4,750

11%

7%

Studio

Average rent

$1,375

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,095

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,750

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

7%

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

Compare median rent prices in Denville and Bernardsville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Denville

Median rent price$2,915
increased by49%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,600
increased by85%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Denville, NJ is 19% lower than the median rent in Bernardsville, NJ.

Discover rentals in Denville, NJ

252 Franklin Rd #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Denville

1 Story, 1/2 Duplex, First Floor Unit - Denville Twp., NJ

252 Franklin Rd #B, Denville, NJ 07834

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

House for rent

19 Hewetson Rd - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

House for rent in Denville

1 Story - Denville Twp., NJ

19 Hewetson Rd, Denville, NJ 07834

3 beds

1 bath

$3,600

House for rent

13 General Winds Way #13 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

16h ago

Townhouse for rent in Denville

Townhouse - Denville Twp., NJ

13 General Winds Way #13, Denville, NJ 07834

4 beds

3.5 baths

$4,750

House for rent

74 Glattly Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Denville

4 beds

2.5 baths

$5,000

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Denville, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Denville rental market.

How much is rent in Denville?

The average rent in Denville is $2,915 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Denville?

Average rent prices in Denville have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does Denville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Denville is 49% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $965 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Denville?

To comfortably afford rent in Denville, you'd need to earn approximately $117,000/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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