Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Drake College of Business Newark, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in West Orange

$2,495/mo

decreased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Orange is $2,495 per month as of October 2026. This is 31% above the national average rent, or $595 more per month.

$4.04

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Orange

2,740

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Orange 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 Drake College of Business Newark, NJ

Average rent prices in West Orange have decreased by 3% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Drake College of Business Newark, NJ

Rent prices in West Orange vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Orange is $2,450, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in West Orange run $2,218 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,450.

Listings

Studio

$2,175

-

No Change

1 bedroom

$2,195

-

11%

2 bedroom

$2,500

-

21%

3 bedroom

$2,600

-

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,950

-

5%

Studio

Average rent

$2,175

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,195

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Drake College of Business Newark, 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.

Discover rentals in Drake College of Business Newark, NJ

99 Columbia Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

The Heights apartment for rent in Jersey City

Rental, Jersey City, NJ

99 Columbia Ave #1, Jersey City, NJ 07307

Studio

0 baths

$300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
212 Pompton Ave #3B3C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Verona

Commercial Office - 212 Pompton Ave - Unit 3B & 3C

212 Pompton Ave #3B3C, Verona, NJ 07044

Studio

0 baths

$700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
FOUND Study University Centre - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

FOUND Study University Centre

250 Central Ave, Newark, NJ 07103

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$799–$1,899

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
46 Oraton St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

North Broadway house for rent in Newark

1 bed

1 bath

$850

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Drake College of Business Newark, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the West Orange rental market.

How much is rent in West Orange?

The average rent in West Orange is $2,495 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Orange?

Average rent prices in West Orange have decreased by 3% since last year.

How does West Orange rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Orange is 31% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $595 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Orange?

To comfortably afford rent in West Orange, you'd need to earn approximately $100,000/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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