Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 16, 2026

Average rent in
Morristown, NJ

Last updated on March 16, 2026

Last updated on March 16, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Morristown, NJ is $3,200. This is +68%, or $1,299, higher than the national average.

$6.26

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,200

increased by10%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

56

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Morristown, NJ is $3,200. This is +68%, or $1,299, higher than the national average.

$6.26

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
45%
41%
8%
4%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$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

62%
38%
Renter-occupied
Owner-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
Morristown, NJ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Morristown, NJ have increased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 10% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Morristown, NJ

The monthly rent for an apartment in Morristown, NJ is $3,175. A 1-bedroom apartment in Morristown, NJ costs about $2,635 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,700. Houses for rent in Morristown, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,550.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,556

No Change

9%

2 bedroom

$3,500

No Change

20%

3 bedroom

$3,989

3%

8%

4 bedroom

$5,000

3%

15%

Studio

$2,270

11%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,270

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,556

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,989

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

15%

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

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

Morristown

Median rent price$3,200
increased by68%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,360
increased by77%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Morristown, NJ is 5% lower than the median rent in Bernardsville, NJ.

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Cost of living in
Morristown, NJ

The overall cost of living in Morristown, NJ is 10% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

2% higher

Groceries

4% higher

Health

No difference

Housing

30% higher

Transportation

3% higher

Utilities

5% lower

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19 Cobb Pl - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Morristown

Apartment - Morristown Town, NJ

19 Cobb Pl, Morristown, NJ 07960

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

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83 Wetmore Ave #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

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38 Morris St, Morristown, NJ 07960

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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5d+ ago

8.2

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Carriage House

43 Ford Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

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81 Western Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Apartment - Morristown Town, NJ

81 Western Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960

2 beds

2 baths

$2,650

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76 Mount Kemble Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morristown

Apartment, One Floor Unit - Morristown Town, NJ

76 Mount Kemble Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

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48 Budd St ##1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3d ago

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Apartment, Multi Floor Unit - Morris Twp., NJ

161 Western Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960

2 beds

1 bath

$2,950

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