Last updated on September 13, 2026

Average rent in
Leonia, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Leonia

$2,800/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Leonia is $2,800 per month as of September 2026. This is 47% above the national average rent, or $900 more per month.

$5.82

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Leonia

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Leonia 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

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Leonia, NJ, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Leonia, NJ

Average rent prices in Leonia have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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 Leonia, NJ

Rent prices in Leonia vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Leonia is $2,595, whereas a house costs $4,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Leonia run $2,345 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,890.

Listings

Studio

$1,695

2%

11%

1 bedroom

$2,250

4%

4%

2 bedroom

$2,892

No Change

8%

3 bedroom

$3,590

1%

9%

4 bedroom

$6,475

1%

9%

Studio

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,892

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,590

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,475

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

9%

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

Compare median rent prices in Leonia and Closter by all bedroom counts and property types.

Leonia

Median rent price$2,800
increased by47%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,700
increased by95%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Leonia, NJ is 24% lower than the median rent in Closter, NJ.

Discover rentals in Leonia, NJ

117 Christie St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Leonia

Rentals/Res, Leonia, NJ

117 Christie St, Leonia, NJ 07605

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

329 Broad Ave #2FL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Leonia

Rentals/Res, Leonia, NJ

329 Broad Ave #2FL, Leonia, NJ 07605

3 beds

1 bath

$2,800

181 Grand Ave #1stFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Leonia

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,950

101 Maple St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Leonia

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Frequently asked questions for Leonia, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Leonia rental market.

How much is rent in Leonia?

The average rent in Leonia is $2,800 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Leonia?

Average rent prices in Leonia have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Leonia rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Leonia is 47% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $900 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Leonia?

To comfortably afford rent in Leonia, you'd need to earn approximately $112,000/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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