Last updated on October 5, 2026

Average rent in
Hawthorne, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Hawthorne

$2,300/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hawthorne is $2,300 per month as of October 2026. This is 21% above the national average rent, or $400 more per month.

$9.54

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hawthorne

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hawthorne rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Hawthorne, NJ

Average rent prices in Hawthorne have increased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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 Hawthorne, NJ

Rent prices in Hawthorne vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hawthorne is $2,300, whereas a house costs $2,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Hawthorne run $2,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,250.

Listings

Studio

$1,300

No Change

9%

1 bedroom

$1,600

1%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,300

No Change

2%

3 bedroom

$2,300

22%

19%

4 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

53%

Studio

Average rent

$1,300

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

22%

Last year

19%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last year

53%

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

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

Hawthorne

Median rent price$2,300
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,532
increased by33%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hawthorne, NJ is 9% lower than the median rent in Bogota, NJ.

Discover rentals in Hawthorne, NJ

97 Florence Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Hawthorne

57 9th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hawthorne

Rental, Hawthorne Boro, NJ

57 9th Ave, Hawthorne, NJ 07506

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

24 Horton Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hawthorne

Rentals/Res, Hawthorne, NJ

24 Horton Ave #2, Hawthorne, NJ 07506

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

34 Wagner Pl #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hawthorne

Rentals/Res, Hawthorne, NJ

34 Wagner Pl #2, Hawthorne, NJ 07506

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

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Frequently asked questions for Hawthorne, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Hawthorne rental market.

How much is rent in Hawthorne?

The average rent in Hawthorne is $2,300 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hawthorne?

Average rent prices in Hawthorne have increased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does Hawthorne rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hawthorne is 21% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hawthorne?

To comfortably afford rent in Hawthorne, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/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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