Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
Elmwood Park, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Elmwood Park

$2,800/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Elmwood Park is $2,800 per month as of July 2026. This is 45% above the national average rent, or $870 more per month.

$6.62

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Elmwood Park

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Elmwood Park rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Elmwood Park, NJ, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Elmwood Park, NJ

Average rent prices in Elmwood Park have increased by 14% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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 Elmwood Park, NJ

Rent prices in Elmwood Park vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Elmwood Park is $2,375, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Elmwood Park run $2,135 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,245.

Listings

Studio

$1,350

422%

-

1 bedroom

$2,250

No Change

9%

2 bedroom

$2,200

5%

11%

3 bedroom

$3,245

No Change

No Change

4 bedroom

$3,050

1%

12%

Studio

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

422%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,245

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,050

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

12%

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

Compare median rent prices in Elmwood Park and Bogota by all bedroom counts and property types.

Elmwood Park

Median rent price$2,800
increased by45%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,797
increased by45%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Elmwood Park, NJ is equal to the median rent in Bogota, NJ.

Discover rentals in Elmwood Park, NJ

Elmwood Village Apartments and Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.8

Very good

Elmwood Village Apartments and Townhomes

24 Mola Blvd, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,975–$5,870

Price drop

Apartment for rent

73 Columbia St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmwood Park

MULTI_FAMILY - Elmwood Park, NJ

73 Columbia St #1, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407

3 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Apartment for rent

10 Garden Dr #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmwood Park

MULTI_FAMILY - Elmwood Park Boro, NJ

10 Garden Dr #2, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

Apartment for rent

95 Stefanic Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmwood Park

MULTI_FAMILY - Elmwood Park, NJ

95 Stefanic Ave, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407

3 beds

2 baths

$3,100

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Elmwood Park, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Elmwood Park rental market.

How much is rent in Elmwood Park?

The average rent in Elmwood Park is $2,800 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Elmwood Park?

Average rent prices in Elmwood Park have increased by 14% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Elmwood Park rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Elmwood Park is 45% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $870 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Elmwood Park?

To comfortably afford rent in Elmwood Park, you'd need to earn approximately $112,000/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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