Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 31, 2026

Average rent in
Linden, NJ

Last updated on January 31, 2026

Last updated on January 31, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Linden, NJ is $2,200. This is +16%, or $300, higher than the national average.

$4.07

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,200

decreased by7%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

33

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Linden, NJ is $2,200. This is +16%, or $300, higher than the national average.

$4.07

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

5%
83%
12%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500

Households

60%
40%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Linden, NJ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Linden, NJ have decreased by 2% in the last month and have decreased by 7% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Linden, NJ

The monthly rent for an apartment in Linden, NJ is $2,200. A 1-bedroom apartment in Linden, NJ costs about $1,995 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,375. Houses for rent in Linden, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,850.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,895

No Change

No Change

2 bedroom

$2,395

2%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,600

5%

5%

4 bedroom

$3,600

4%

19%

Studio

$2,159

No Change

3%

Studio

Average rent

$2,159

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,895

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

19%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Linden, 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.

Compare rent prices in Linden, NJ to other cities

Median rent prices in Linden, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Belleville, NJ.

Linden

Median rent price$2,200
increased by16%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,450
increased by29%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Linden, NJ is 10% lower than the median rent in Belleville, NJ.

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211 W Saint Georges Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

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109 Penn Pl #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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109 Penn Pl #1, Linden, NJ 07036

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1 bath

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5d+ ago

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313 Ashton Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1 bath

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237 1st Ave #2L - Photo 1 of 1

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237 1st Ave #2L, Linden, NJ 07036

3 beds

1 bath

$2,550

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