Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Average rent in
North Bergen, NJ
Average rent in
Last updated on September 13, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where North Bergen rent stands today
North Bergen, NJ rent rose 3.6% year over year, with a current median of $2,900/month. Renters today are paying $106 more per month on average than last year, extending a steady climb since the trough in February 2026.
Vs. national rents
North Bergen runs roughly 1.5× the $1,900/month national median, placing it among pricier metro areas. The market offers 120 total rentals, mostly apartments, for renters seeking options in this segment.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in North Bergen rent for $2,204/month, 1-bedrooms for $2,455/month, and 2-bedrooms for $3,250/month, with 3-bedrooms at $3,100/month and 4+ bedrooms at $4,225/month.
Median rent
Median rent in North Bergen
$2,900/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in North Bergen is $2,900 per month as of September 2026. This is 53% above the national average rent, or $1,000 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in North Bergen
120
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of North Bergen rentals at each price point
Rent trends in North Bergen, NJ
Average rent prices in North Bergen have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
North Bergen, NJ
Rent prices in North Bergen vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in North Bergen is $2,860, whereas a house costs $3,000. 1-bedroom apartments in North Bergen run $2,455 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,210.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,204 | 1% | 2% | |
1 bedroom | $2,455 |  1% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $3,250 | No Change | 5% | |
3 bedroom | $3,100 | No Change | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $4,225 | 19% | 11% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in North Bergen, NJ.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,860 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,879 | 2% | 53% | |
Houses | $3,000 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,175 | 41% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,204
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,455
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,250
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,100
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,225
Last 30 days
19%
Last year
11%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in North Bergen, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,860
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$3,879
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
53%
Houses
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,175
Last 30 days
41%
The table above reflects average rent prices in North Bergen, 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.
How does rent in North Bergen, NJ compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in North Bergen and Belleville by all bedroom counts and property types.
North Bergen
53%higher than the national median
26%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in North Bergen, NJ is 21% higher than the median rent in Belleville, NJ.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,395
18%$2,640
1%$3,597
11%$2,300
4%$2,550
7%$3,987
7%$2,800
4%$4,500
1%$2,100
1%$2,860
$3,325
13%$2,550
19%Discover rentals in North Bergen, NJ
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in North Bergen
325 79th St #26, North Bergen, NJ 07047
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in North Bergen
1931 Kennedy Blvd #106, North Bergen, NJ 07047
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 15
4d ago
Apartment for rent in North Bergen
6245 Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
2 beds
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in North Bergen
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in North Bergen
8824 Churchill Rd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
4 beds
5.5 baths
$16,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in North Bergen
7101 River Rd #307B, North Bergen, NJ 07047
2 beds
3 baths
$6,600
Apartment for rent
2h ago
7601 River Rd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$3,285–$6,805
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in North Bergen
7605 River Rd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
3 beds
3 baths
$5,880
Condo for rent
Available Aug 23
2d ago
Verified
4828 Tonnelle Ave, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,162–$4,608
Price drop
Apartment for rent
15h ago
Verified
5665 Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,385–$3,180
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in North Bergen
2 beds
2 baths
$3,250
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 14
2h ago
7601 River Rd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$3,285–$6,805
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
4828 Tonnelle Ave, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,162–$4,608
Price drop
Apartment for rent
15h ago
Verified
5665 Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,385–$3,180
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
9115 Bergenwood Ave, North Bergen, NJ 07047
1 bed
1 bath
Call for price
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in North Bergen
1626 Union Tpke #1, North Bergen, NJ 07047
4 beds
1.5 baths
$4,450
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
2d ago
Verified
4828 Tonnelle Ave, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,162–$4,608
Price drop
Apartment for rent
15h ago
Verified
5665 Kennedy Blvd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,385–$3,180
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2h ago
7601 River Rd, North Bergen, NJ 07047
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$3,285–$6,805
Price drop
Apartment for rent
10h ago
Apartment for rent in North Bergen
1157 67th St, North Bergen, NJ 07047
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
$3,300
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for North Bergen, NJ
Quick answers to common questions about the North Bergen rental market.
How much is rent in North Bergen?
The average rent in North Bergen is $2,900 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in North Bergen?
Average rent prices in North Bergen have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.
How does North Bergen rent compare to the national average?
Rent in North Bergen is 53% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,000 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in North Bergen?
To comfortably afford rent in North Bergen, you'd need to earn approximately $116,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in North Bergen?
November offers the lowest rents in North Bergen, running about 4.9% below September prices, which tend to be the highest of the year.
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).