Last updated on August 22, 2026

Average rent in
Irvington, NJ

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Irvington rent stands today

    Irvington, NJ rent rose 5.0% year over year, with a current median of $2,100/month. Renters today are paying $68 more per month on average than last year, with rent holding steady month to month.

  • Irvington runs 9.1% more expensive than the $1,925/month national median, positioning it as a moderately priced market with 117 total rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Irvington sit around $1,985/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,577/month, 2-bedrooms around $2,000/month, 3-bedrooms at $2,400/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $2,500/month.

  • Price ranges

    Apartments make up 92.9% of rentals, renting at $2,088/month on average. Houses are less common at 3.2% of inventory but rent higher at $2,850/month. This property-type spread shows options for renters in Irvington, NJ.

Median rent

Median rent in Irvington

$2,100/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Irvington is $2,100 per month as of August 2026. This is 9% above the national average rent, or $175 more per month.

$3.63

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Irvington

117

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Irvington rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Irvington, NJ

Average rent prices in Irvington have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 Irvington, NJ

Rent prices in Irvington vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Irvington is $2,087, whereas a house costs $2,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Irvington run $1,550 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,000.

Listings

Studio

$1,985

12%

26%

1 bedroom

$1,577

1%

9%

2 bedroom

$2,000

1%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,400

1%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,500

6%

3%

Studio

Average rent

$1,985

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

26%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,577

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

3%

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

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

Irvington

Median rent price$2,100
increased by9%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,199
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Irvington, NJ is 5% lower than the median rent in Bayonne, NJ.

Discover rentals in Irvington, NJ

160 Ellis Ave #308B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Irvington

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 28

Elmwood Court - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Elmwood Court

26 Elmwood Ave, Irvington, NJ 07111

2 beds

1 bath

$1,695

Apartment for rent

16 Montrose Ter - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Irvington

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 23

16 Silkman Pl #2B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Irvington

MULTI_FAMILY - Irvington Twp., NJ

16 Silkman Pl #2B, Irvington, NJ 07111

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Irvington, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Irvington rental market.

How much is rent in Irvington?

The average rent in Irvington is $2,100 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Irvington?

Average rent prices in Irvington have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Irvington rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Irvington is 9% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $175 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Irvington?

To comfortably afford rent in Irvington, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

June offers the lowest rents in Irvington, running about 8% below October's peak prices, making it an ideal time for apartment hunting compared to the fall rental season.

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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