Last updated on June 16, 2026

Average rent in
Independence Township, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Independence Township

$2,100/mo

The average rent in Independence Township is $2,100 per month as of June 2026. This is 8% above the national average rent, or $150 more per month.

$4.66

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Independence Township

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Independence Township 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 Independence Township, NJ

At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends for all bedroom counts and property types in Independence Township. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Independence Township, NJ

Rent prices in Independence Township vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Independence Township is $1,847, whereas a house costs $3,075. 1-bedroom apartments in Independence Township run $1,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,300.

Listings

Studio

$1,600

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,795

-

-

2 bedroom

$2,472

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-

3 bedroom

$3,450

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-

4 bedroom

$3,800

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-

Studio

Average rent

$1,600

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,472

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,450

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

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

Compare median rent prices in Independence Township and Byram Township by all bedroom counts and property types.

Independence Township

Median rent price$2,100
increased by8%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,400
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Independence Township, NJ is 13% lower than the median rent in Byram Township, NJ.

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Frequently asked questions for Independence Township, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Independence Township rental market.

How much is rent in Independence Township?

The average rent in Independence Township is $2,100 per month as of June 13, 2026.

How does Independence Township rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Independence Township is 8% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $150 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Independence Township?

To comfortably afford rent in Independence Township, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/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).

Midtown Apartments