Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on September 10, 2025

Average rent in
Madison, NJ

Last updated on September 10, 2025

Last updated on September 10, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Madison, NJ have increased by 4% in the last month and have decreased by 5% in the last year.

We analyze our inventory and calculate this information on a 30-day rolling basis.

Rent price summary for
Madison, NJ

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Madison, NJ is $3,708. This is +85% higher than the national average.

$6.58

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,708

decreased by5%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

19

for rent on Zumper.com

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Madison, NJ is $3,708. This is +85% higher than the national average.

$6.58

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

36%
55%
5%
5%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

64%
36%
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 comparables in
Madison, NJ

The monthly rent for an apartment in Madison, NJ is $2,957. A 1-bedroom apartment in Madison, NJ costs about $2,700 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,500. Houses for rent in Madison, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$3,000

7%

18%

2 bedroom

$3,000

4%

1%

3 bedroom

$4,250

No Change

12%

4 bedroom

$6,150

26%

3%

Studio

$3,338

No Change

48%

Studio

Average rent

$3,338

Last year

48%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,250

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,150

Last 30 days

26%

Last year

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Madison, 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 Madison, NJ to other cities

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

Madison

Median rent price$3,708
increased by85%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600
increased by30%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Madison, NJ is 43% higher than the median rent in Bernardsville, NJ.

More data insights and reports

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25 Gibbons Pl #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Madison

25 Gibbons Pl #2, Madison, NJ 07940

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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4d ago

Condo for rent in Madison

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34 Loantaka Way U-E Oo-, Madison, NJ 07940

2 beds

1 bath

$3,400

$3,100

Price drop

Condo for rent

15 Rosedale Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Madison

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4 beds

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$4,000

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5d+ ago

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3 James Pl, Madison, NJ 07940

3 beds

2 baths

$4,400

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318 Main St #37 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2 baths

$4,500

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2 baths

$4,500

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