Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 16, 2026

Average rent in
Newton, 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 Newton, NJ is $1,750. This is -8%, or $151, lower than the national average.

$11.57

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,750

decreased by14%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

33

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Newton, NJ is $1,750. This is -8%, or $151, lower than the national average.

$11.57

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

10%
69%
17%
5%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

55%
45%
Owner-occupied
Renter-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
Newton, NJ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Newton, NJ have decreased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 14% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Newton, NJ

The monthly rent for an apartment in Newton, NJ is $1,650. A 1-bedroom apartment in Newton, NJ costs about $1,575 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,050. Houses for rent in Newton, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,625.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,585

No Change

9%

2 bedroom

$2,200

No Change

10%

3 bedroom

$2,950

5%

19%

4 bedroom

$3,750

No Change

8%

Studio

$1,495

53%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,495

Last 30 days

53%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,585

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

19%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,750

Last year

8%

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

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

Newton

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,000
increased by5%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Newton, NJ is 13% lower than the median rent in Blairstown, NJ.

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52 Hampton House Rd - Photo 1 of 1

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