Last updated on October 3, 2026

Average rent in
Dumont, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Dumont

$3,400/mo

increased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in Dumont is $3,400 per month as of September 2026. This is 79% above the national average rent, or $1,500 more per month.

$8.31

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Dumont

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Dumont 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 Dumont, NJ

Average rent prices in Dumont have increased by 68% over the last month and have increased by 26% 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 Dumont, NJ

Rent prices in Dumont vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Dumont is $3,650, whereas a house costs $4,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Dumont run $2,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,500.

Listings

Studio

$2,270

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$2,200

2%

50%

2 bedroom

$3,600

No Change

21%

3 bedroom

$4,000

19%

17%

4 bedroom

$6,500

2%

31%

Studio

Average rent

$2,270

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

50%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

31%

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

Compare median rent prices in Dumont and Cresskill by all bedroom counts and property types.

Dumont

Median rent price$3,400
increased by79%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$5,675
increased by199%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Dumont, NJ is 40% lower than the median rent in Cresskill, NJ.

Discover rentals in Dumont, NJ

358 Prospect Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dumont

4 beds

3 baths

$4,500

$4,300

Price drop

59 Colonial Pkwy - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dumont

Rentals/Res, colonial, Dumont, NJ

59 Colonial Pkwy, Dumont, NJ 07628

4 beds

2 baths

$4,300

99 Forest Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dumont

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Frequently asked questions for Dumont, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Dumont rental market.

How much is rent in Dumont?

The average rent in Dumont is $3,400 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Dumont?

Average rent prices in Dumont have increased by 68% over the last month and have increased by 26% since last year.

How does Dumont rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Dumont is 79% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,500 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Dumont?

To comfortably afford rent in Dumont, you'd need to earn approximately $136,000/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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