Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 30, 2026

Average rent in
Morristown, NJ

Last updated on April 30, 2026

Last updated on April 30, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Morristown, NJ is $3,000. This is +54%, or $1,051, higher than the national average.

$5.98

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,000

decreased by6%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

51

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Morristown, NJ is $3,000. This is +54%, or $1,051, higher than the national average.

$5.98

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
50%
36%
9%
3%
$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 decreased by 5% in the last month and have decreased by 6% 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 $2,857. A 1-bedroom apartment in Morristown, NJ costs about $2,503 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,424. Houses for rent in Morristown, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,700.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,450

2%

11%

2 bedroom

$3,300

4%

9%

3 bedroom

$5,100

9%

18%

4 bedroom

$5,850

18%

56%

Studio

$2,300

2%

108%

Studio

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

108%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,100

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,850

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

56%

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$3,000
increased by54%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,950
increased by103%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

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

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$2,545

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$2,100

increased by6%

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$3,000

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$2,950

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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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Discover rentals in Morristown, NJ

60 Elm St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

60 Elm St.

60 Elm St, Morristown, NJ 07960

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,850–$2,695

Price drop

Apartment for rent

19 Cobb Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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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Carriage House - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

7.5

Very good

Carriage House

43 Ford Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960

2 beds

1 bath

$2,525

Apartment for rent

81 Western Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morristown

Apartment - Morristown Town, NJ

81 Western Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960

2 beds

2 baths

$2,650

Apartment for rent

161 Western Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morristown

Apartment, Multi Floor Unit - Morris Twp., NJ

161 Western Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morristown

Apartment, One Floor Unit - Morristown Town, NJ

40 Grant St #1, Morristown, NJ 07960

2 beds

1 bath

$2,790

Apartment for rent

3-13 LLC - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.9

Very good

3-13 LLC

3 Ridgedale Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

10 Ford Ave #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Morristown

Apartment - Morristown Town, NJ

10 Ford Ave #201, Morristown, NJ 07960

2 beds

2 baths

$2,900

Apartment for rent