Last updated on July 12, 2026

Average rent in
Maplewood, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Maplewood

$2,715/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Maplewood is $2,715 per month as of July 2026. This is 39% above the national average rent, or $765 more per month.

$3.82

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Maplewood

30

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Maplewood rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Maplewood, NJ

Average rent prices in Maplewood have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 Maplewood, NJ

Rent prices in Maplewood vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Maplewood is $2,700, whereas a house costs $5,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Maplewood run $2,325 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,770.

Listings

Studio

$900

5%

47%

1 bedroom

$2,255

No Change

6%

2 bedroom

$2,850

2%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,997

3%

10%

4 bedroom

$5,075

11%

11%

Studio

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

47%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,255

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,997

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,075

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

11%

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

Compare median rent prices in Maplewood and City Of Orange by all bedroom counts and property types.

Maplewood

Median rent price$2,715
increased by39%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,157
increased by11%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Maplewood, NJ is 26% higher than the median rent in City Of Orange, NJ.

Discover rentals in Maplewood, NJ

30 Boyden Pkwy Unit 3 #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Maplewood

SINGLE_FAMILY - Maplewood Twp., NJ

30 Boyden Pkwy Unit 3 #3, Maplewood, NJ 07040

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

60 Union Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Maplewood

MULTI_FAMILY - Maplewood Twp., NJ

60 Union Ave #2, Maplewood, NJ 07040

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,595

Apartment for rent

14 Tuscan St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Maplewood

CONDOS - Maplewood Twp., NJ

14 Tuscan St, Maplewood, NJ 07040

3 beds

1 bath

$2,600

Apartment for rent

82 Jacoby St ##2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Maplewood

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Maplewood, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Maplewood rental market.

How much is rent in Maplewood?

The average rent in Maplewood is $2,715 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Maplewood?

Average rent prices in Maplewood have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Maplewood rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Maplewood is 39% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $765 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Maplewood?

To comfortably afford rent in Maplewood, you'd need to earn approximately $109,000/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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