Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 10, 2026
Average rent in
Ellis Island, Jersey City, NJ
Average rent in
Last updated on June 10, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Ellis Island
$3,190/mo
The average rent in Ellis Island is $3,190 per month as of June 2026. This is 64% above the national average rent, or $1,240 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Ellis Island
18
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Ellis Island rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Ellis Island, Jersey City, NJ
At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends for all bedroom counts and property types in Ellis Island. 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
Ellis Island, Jersey City, NJ
Rent prices in Ellis Island vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ellis Island is $3,882, whereas a house costs $3,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Ellis Island run $3,782 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,840.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $3,053 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $3,865 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $4,700 | - | - | |
3 bedroom | $5,684 | - | - |
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 Ellis Island, Jersey City, NJ.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,882 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $3,500 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $3,100 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$3,053
1 bedroom
Average rent
$3,865
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,700
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,684
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 Ellis Island, Jersey City, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$3,882
Condos
Average rent
$3,500
Houses
Average rent
$3,100
The table above reflects average rent prices in Ellis Island, Jersey City, 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.
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Frequently asked questions for Ellis Island, Jersey City, NJ
Quick answers to common questions about the Ellis Island rental market.
How much is rent in Ellis Island?
The average rent in Ellis Island is $3,190 per month as of June 6, 2026.
How does Ellis Island rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Ellis Island is 64% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,240 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Ellis Island?
To comfortably afford rent in Ellis Island, you'd need to earn approximately $128,000/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).