Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 16, 2026

Average rent in
Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ

Last updated on February 16, 2026

Last updated on February 16, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ is $2,620. This is +38%, or $720, higher than the national average.

$2.94

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,620

increased by1%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

422

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ is $2,620. This is +38%, or $720, higher than the national average.

$2.94

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

1%
69%
27%
1%
1%
$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

At this time, we don't have information to generate a distribution. Please check back soon.

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
Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ have increased by 1% in the last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

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

Rent comparables in
Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ

The monthly rent for an apartment in Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ is $2,554. A 1-bedroom apartment in Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ costs about $2,324 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,959. Houses for rent in Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,199.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,275

-

4%

2 bedroom

$2,700

-

7%

3 bedroom

$3,300

-

9%

4 bedroom

$3,800

-

14%

Studio

$1,964

-

2%

Studio

Average rent

$1,964

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,275

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last year

14%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Rutgers University New Brunswick, 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.

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