Last updated on September 28, 2026

Average rent in
Iselin, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Iselin

$3,275/mo

increased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Iselin is $3,275 per month as of September 2026. This is 72% above the national average rent, or $1,375 more per month.

$3.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Iselin

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Iselin rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Iselin, NJ

Average rent prices in Iselin have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% 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 Iselin, NJ

Rent prices in Iselin vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Iselin is $2,350, whereas a house costs $4,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Iselin run $2,275 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.

Listings

1 bedroom

$2,200

1%

10%

2 bedroom

$2,575

9%

2%

3 bedroom

$3,650

1%

14%

4 bedroom

$4,000

2%

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,575

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,650

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

No Change

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

Compare median rent prices in Iselin and Bedminster Township by all bedroom counts and property types.

Iselin

Median rent price$3,275
increased by72%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,750
increased by45%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Iselin, NJ is 19% higher than the median rent in Bedminster Township, NJ.

Discover rentals in Iselin, NJ

115 N Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Iselin

Residential Lease, Iselin, NJ

115 N Main St, Iselin, NJ 08830

4 beds

3 baths

$3,200

1087 Woodruff St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Iselin

Residential Lease, Iselin, NJ

1087 Woodruff St, Iselin, NJ 08830

4 beds

2 baths

$3,250

65 Washington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Iselin

Residential Lease, Iselin, NJ

65 Washington Ave, Iselin, NJ 08830

4 beds

2 baths

$3,400

73 Homes Park Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Iselin

Residential Lease, Iselin, NJ

73 Homes Park Ave, Iselin, NJ 08830

5 beds

2 baths

$4,000

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Frequently asked questions for Iselin, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Iselin rental market.

How much is rent in Iselin?

The average rent in Iselin is $3,275 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Iselin?

Average rent prices in Iselin have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Iselin rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Iselin is 72% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,375 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Iselin?

To comfortably afford rent in Iselin, you'd need to earn approximately $131,000/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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