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Last updated on June 14, 2026
Average rent in
Hightstown, NJ
Average rent in
Last updated on June 14, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Hightstown
$2,575/mo
22%vs previous year
The average rent in Hightstown is $2,575 per month as of June 2026. This is 32% above the national average rent, or $625 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Hightstown
18
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Hightstown rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Hightstown, NJ
Average rent prices in Hightstown have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 22% 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
Hightstown, NJ
Rent prices in Hightstown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hightstown is $2,408, whereas a house costs $3,320. 1-bedroom apartments in Hightstown run $2,520 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,200.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,507 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,756 |  6% | 36% | |
2 bedroom | $2,500 | 11% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $3,912 | No Change | 13% | |
4 bedroom | $4,000 | 5% | 15% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Hightstown, NJ.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,408 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,762 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,320 | 8% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,507
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,756
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
36%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,912
Last year
13%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
15%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Hightstown, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,408
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,762
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$3,320
Last 30 days
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Hightstown, 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 Hightstown, NJ compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Hightstown and Allentown by all bedroom counts and property types.
Hightstown
32%higher than the national median
8%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Hightstown, NJ is 23% higher than the median rent in Allentown, NJ.
Average rent in nearby cities
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7%$2,600
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11%$3,602
30%$2,800
6%$2,200
$2,150
$3,400
7%$3,565
21%$2,700
Discover rentals in Hightstown, NJ
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hightstown
124 Dey St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hightstown
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hightstown
105 Samjan Cir, Hightstown, NJ 08520
3 beds
3 baths
$4,500
House for rent
4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Hightstown
54--31 GARDEN VIEW, Hightstown, NJ 08561
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hightstown
2 beds
1 bath
$2,200
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Townhouse for rent in Hightstown
54--31 GARDEN VIEW, Hightstown, NJ 08561
1 bed
1 bath
$1,850
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hightstown
124 Dey St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Hightstown
105 Samjan Cir, Hightstown, NJ 08520
3 beds
3 baths
$4,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Hightstown
124 Dey St, Hightstown, NJ 08520
2 beds
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Hightstown, NJ
Quick answers to common questions about the Hightstown rental market.
How much is rent in Hightstown?
The average rent in Hightstown is $2,575 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Hightstown?
Average rent prices in Hightstown have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 22% since last year.
How does Hightstown rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Hightstown is 32% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $625 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Hightstown?
To comfortably afford rent in Hightstown, you'd need to earn approximately $103,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Hightstown?
Utilities are not included in rent for any apartment types in Hightstown. This applies across all bedroom configurations, from studios through three-bedroom units, with 0% of listings including utilities as part of the monthly 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).