Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Woodbridge Township

$2,700/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Woodbridge Township is $2,700 per month as of October 2026. This is 42% above the national average rent, or $800 more per month.

$2.69

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Woodbridge Township

458

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Woodbridge Township rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ

Average rent prices in Woodbridge Township have remained the same 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 Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ

Rent prices in Woodbridge Township vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Woodbridge Township is $2,600, whereas a house costs $3,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Woodbridge Township run $2,295 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,996.

Listings

Studio

$1,853

-

4%

1 bedroom

$2,212

-

10%

2 bedroom

$2,750

-

11%

3 bedroom

$3,400

-

13%

4 bedroom

$3,900

-

39%

Studio

Average rent

$1,853

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,212

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,900

Last year

39%

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.

Discover rentals in Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ

Raritan Crossing Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Raritan Crossing Apartment Homes

18 Regency Manor Dr, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,400–$3,000

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
8 Whitehead Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South River

Residential Lease, South River, NJ

8 Whitehead Ave #B, South River, NJ 08882

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

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.
Gardens At Raritan - Photo 1 of 1
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Rent special

22h ago

9.9

Excellent

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Gardens At Raritan

1 Chester Cir, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,636–$3,165

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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706 Merrywood Dr #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Edison

2 beds

3 baths

$1,700

Price dropped $1,500Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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Frequently asked questions for Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Woodbridge Township rental market.

How much is rent in Woodbridge Township?

The average rent in Woodbridge Township is $2,700 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Woodbridge Township?

Average rent prices in Woodbridge Township have remained the same since last year.

How does Woodbridge Township rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Woodbridge Township is 42% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Woodbridge Township?

To comfortably afford rent in Woodbridge Township, you'd need to earn approximately $108,000/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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