Last updated on August 13, 2026

Average rent in
Hoboken, NJ

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Hoboken rent stands today

    Hoboken, NJ rent rose 4.0% year over year, with a current median of $3,850/month. Renters today are paying $88 more per month on average than last year, with month-to-month rent essentially unchanged.

  • Vs. national rents

    Hoboken runs roughly 2× the $1,925/month national median, placing it among the pricier metro areas for renters. The market offers 94 total rentals, reflecting a small but high-value inventory.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Hoboken sit around $2,875/month, 1-bedrooms around $3,500/month, and 2-bedrooms around $4,200/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $5,575/month and 4+ bedrooms at $4,690/month, with prices varying widely by bedroom size.

Median rent

Median rent in Hoboken

$3,850/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hoboken is $3,850 per month as of August 2026. This is 100% above the national average rent, or $1,925 more per month.

$5.26

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hoboken

94

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hoboken rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Hoboken, NJ

Average rent prices in Hoboken have remained the same over the last month and have increased 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 Hoboken, NJ

Rent prices in Hoboken vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hoboken is $3,945, whereas a house costs $3,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Hoboken run $3,565 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,150.

Listings

Studio

$2,875

1%

12%

1 bedroom

$3,500

1%

15%

2 bedroom

$4,200

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$5,575

2%

5%

4 bedroom

$4,690

48%

42%

Studio

Average rent

$2,875

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

15%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,575

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,690

Last 30 days

48%

Last year

42%

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

Compare median rent prices in Hoboken and Bayonne by all bedroom counts and property types.

Hoboken

Median rent price$3,850
increased by100%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,200
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hoboken, NJ is 75% higher than the median rent in Bayonne, NJ.

Discover rentals in Hoboken, NJ

450 1st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hoboken

1 bed

1 bath

$2,050

Apartment for rent

The Berkshire Waterfront - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

The Berkshire Waterfront

1410 Hudson St, Hoboken, NJ 07030

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,805–$6,120

Apartment for rent

324 Monroe St #6 - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

Apartment for rent in Hoboken

324 Monroe St #6, Hoboken, NJ 07030

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

734 Adams St #1B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hoboken

734 Adams St #1B, Hoboken, NJ 07030

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Hoboken, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Hoboken rental market.

How much is rent in Hoboken?

The average rent in Hoboken is $3,850 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hoboken?

Average rent prices in Hoboken have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Hoboken rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hoboken is 100% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,925 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hoboken?

To comfortably afford rent in Hoboken, you'd need to earn approximately $154,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Hoboken average around $3,710/month and two-bedrooms approximately $4,400/month.

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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