Last updated on May 19, 2026

Average rent in
Glassboro, NJ

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Glassboro, NJ rent slipped 3.6% year over year, with a current median of $2,700/month. Renters today are paying $320 less per month on average than last year, continuing a downward trend from the peak of $2,900/month in April 2025.

  • Glassboro runs roughly 1.4× the $1,949/month national median, placing it above average in cost for renters. The market offers 55 total rentals, a relatively small inventory compared to larger metros.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Glassboro rent for about $1,150/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,420/month, and 2-bedrooms at $2,095/month, with 4+ bedrooms reaching $3,225/month. Houses command a median of $2,825/month, while apartments sit lower at $2,100/month, showing distinct price tiers by property type.

Median rent

Median rent in Glassboro

$2,700/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Glassboro is $2,700 per month as of May 2026. This is 39% above the national average rent, or $751 more per month.

$1.86

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Glassboro

55

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Glassboro rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Glassboro, NJ

Average rent prices in Glassboro have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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 Glassboro, NJ

Rent prices in Glassboro vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Glassboro is $2,100, whereas a house costs $2,825. 1-bedroom apartments in Glassboro run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,599.

Listings

Studio

$1,150

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,420

10%

38%

2 bedroom

$2,095

9%

10%

3 bedroom

$2,500

3%

5%

4 bedroom

$3,225

2%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$1,150

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,420

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

38%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,095

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,225

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

10%

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

Compare median rent prices in Glassboro and Audubon by all bedroom counts and property types.

Glassboro

Median rent price$2,700
increased by39%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by10%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Glassboro, NJ is 54% higher than the median rent in Audubon, NJ.

Discover rentals in Glassboro, NJ

78 Arlotta St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Glassboro

3 beds

3 baths

$1,250

House for rent

Available Apr 24

32 Beau Rivage Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Glassboro

TOWNHOME - Colonial - GLASSBORO, NJ

32 Beau Rivage Dr, Glassboro, NJ 08028

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,800

House for rent

11 Sewell St #ADOWN - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Glassboro

APARTMENT - Bungalow - GLASSBORO, NJ

11 Sewell St #ADOWN, Glassboro, NJ 08028

3 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

213 Laurel Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Glassboro

TOWNHOME - GLASSBORO, NJ

213 Laurel Ave #C, Glassboro, NJ 08028

3 beds

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Glassboro, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Glassboro rental market.

How much is rent in Glassboro?

The average rent in Glassboro is $2,700 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Glassboro?

Average rent prices in Glassboro have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Glassboro rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Glassboro is 39% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $751 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Glassboro?

To comfortably afford rent in Glassboro, you'd need to earn approximately $108,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Glassboro?

Glassboro's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,300 per month, while two-bedroom units command around $2,400 monthly. Two-bedroom rents have experienced the strongest growth in the market, rising 19.5% year over year.

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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