Average Rent in Emerson, NJ and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Emerson, NJ

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Emerson, NJ is $4,675. This is +137% higher than the national average.

$22.89

average price per square foot

Median rent

$4,675

26%

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

15

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Emerson, NJ is $4,675. This is +137% higher than the national average.

$22.89

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

27%

20%

40%

13%

$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000

$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000

$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

86%

14%

Owner-occupied

Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
Emerson, NJ
The monthly rent for an apartment in Emerson, NJ is $2,955. A 1-bedroom apartment in Emerson, NJ costs about $2,850 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,400. Houses for rent in Emerson, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,700.


1 bedroom	$2,850	-	-
2 bedroom	$3,300	No Change	95%
3 bedroom	$4,487	40%	17%
4 bedroom	$4,900	No Change	1%
Studio	$2,195	-	-

				Comparables
Apartments	$2,955	2%	No Change
Houses	$4,700	18%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,195

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last year

95%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,487

Last 30 days

40%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,900

Last year

The table above reflects average rent prices in Emerson, 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.

Compare rent prices in Emerson, NJ to other cities

Median rent prices in Emerson, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Closter, NJ.

Emerson

Median rent price$4,675

137%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$6,000

204%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Emerson, NJ is 22% lower than the median rent in Closter, NJ.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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