Last updated on June 18, 2026

Average rent in
River Vale, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in River Vale

$3,500/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in River Vale is $3,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 79% above the national average rent, or $1,550 more per month.

$12.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in River Vale

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of River Vale rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in River Vale, NJ, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in River Vale, NJ

Average rent prices in River Vale have increased by 38% over the last month and have remained the same 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 River Vale, NJ

Rent prices in River Vale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in River Vale is $3,565, whereas a house costs $5,950. 1-bedroom apartments in River Vale run $2,675 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,895.

Listings

1 bedroom

$2,655

27%

17%

2 bedroom

$3,895

No Change

34%

3 bedroom

$4,700

38%

12%

4 bedroom

$6,200

No Change

31%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,655

Last 30 days

27%

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,895

Last year

34%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,700

Last 30 days

38%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,200

Last year

31%

The table above reflects average rent prices in River Vale, 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 River Vale, NJ compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in River Vale and Bedford Hills by all bedroom counts and property types.

River Vale

Median rent price$3,500
increased by79%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,500
increased by79%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in River Vale, NJ is equal to the median rent in Bedford Hills, NY.

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Frequently asked questions for River Vale, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the River Vale rental market.

How much is rent in River Vale?

The average rent in River Vale is $3,500 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in River Vale?

Average rent prices in River Vale have increased by 38% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does River Vale rent compare to the national average?

Rent in River Vale is 79% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,550 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in River Vale?

To comfortably afford rent in River Vale, you'd need to earn approximately $140,000/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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