Last updated on October 29, 2026

Average rent in
Farmingdale, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Farmingdale

$2,922/mo

decreased by36%

vs previous year

The average rent in Farmingdale is $2,922 per month as of October 2026. This is 54% above the national average rent, or $1,022 more per month.

$2.34

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Farmingdale

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Farmingdale rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Farmingdale, NJ

Average rent prices in Farmingdale have decreased by 18% over the last month and have decreased by 36% 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 Farmingdale, NJ

Rent prices in Farmingdale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Farmingdale is $2,845, whereas a house costs $3,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Farmingdale run $2,308 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,200.

Listings

1 bedroom

$2,346

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$2,750

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$3,449

11%

25%

4 bedroom

$4,300

No Change

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,346

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,449

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

25%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,300

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

Compare median rent prices in Farmingdale and Allenhurst by all bedroom counts and property types.

Farmingdale

Median rent price$2,922
increased by54%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,700
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Farmingdale, NJ is 8% higher than the median rent in Allenhurst, NJ.

Discover rentals in Farmingdale, NJ

35 Academy Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Farmingdale

Residential Lease, Farmingdale, NJ

35 Academy Street, Farmingdale, NJ 07727

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
61 Saxton Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Farmingdale

Residential Lease, Farmingdale, NJ

61 Saxton Rd, Farmingdale, NJ 07727

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
145 Asbury Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Farmingdale

Residential Lease, Farmingdale, NJ

145 Asbury Rd, Farmingdale, NJ 07727

3 beds

2 baths

$3,400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
4059 Heron Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Farmingdale

Residential Lease, Wall, NJ

4059 Heron Dr, Farmingdale, NJ 07727

3 beds

3.5 baths

$4,700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Farmingdale, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Farmingdale rental market.

How much is rent in Farmingdale?

The average rent in Farmingdale is $2,922 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Farmingdale?

Average rent prices in Farmingdale have decreased by 18% over the last month and have decreased by 36% since last year.

How does Farmingdale rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Farmingdale is 54% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,022 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Farmingdale?

To comfortably afford rent in Farmingdale, 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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