Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Average rent in
Newton, NJ

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Last updated on January 29, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Newton, NJ is $1,800. This is -5%, or $100, lower than the national average.

$20.67

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,800

decreased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

38

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Newton, NJ is $1,800. This is -5%, or $100, lower than the national average.

$20.67

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

8%
63%
24%
6%
$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 remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 3% 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 $1,595 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,875. Houses for rent in Newton, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,600.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,595

2%

2%

2 bedroom

$1,935

No Change

2%

3 bedroom

$2,850

1%

10%

4 bedroom

$3,650

6%

4%

Studio

$1,100

53%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

53%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,935

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,650

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

4%

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$1,800
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,800
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Newton, NJ is equal to the median rent in Blairstown, NJ.

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20 Ryerson Ave #2, Newton, NJ 07860

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1 bath

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35 New Hampshire St #2, Newton, NJ 07860

3 beds

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2 Stories, Apartment Complex - Newton Town, NJ

31 Diller Ave, Newton, NJ 07860

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