Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
Roselle, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Roselle

$2,200/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Roselle is $2,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 14% above the national average rent, or $270 more per month.

$6.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Roselle

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Roselle rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%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 Roselle, NJ, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Roselle, NJ

Average rent prices in Roselle have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased 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 Roselle, NJ

Rent prices in Roselle vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Roselle is $2,100, whereas a house costs $3,622. 1-bedroom apartments in Roselle run $1,450 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,950.

Listings

Studio

$2,495

6%

20%

1 bedroom

$2,050

6%

14%

2 bedroom

$2,450

12%

10%

3 bedroom

$2,750

6%

1%

4 bedroom

$3,800

52%

33%

Studio

Average rent

$2,495

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

20%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,050

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last 30 days

52%

Last year

33%

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

Compare median rent prices in Roselle and Carteret by all bedroom counts and property types.

Roselle

Median rent price$2,200
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600
increased by35%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Roselle, NJ is 15% lower than the median rent in Carteret, NJ.

Discover rentals in Roselle, NJ

318 E 1st Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Roselle

MULTI_FAMILY - Roselle Boro, NJ

318 E 1st Ave #3, Roselle, NJ 07203

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

318 East 1st Avenue #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Roselle

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

1112 Rivington St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Roselle

MULTI_FAMILY - Roselle Boro, NJ

1112 Rivington St #2, Roselle, NJ 07203

3 beds

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

1112 Rivington St - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Roselle

Apartment - Roselle Boro, NJ

1112 Rivington St, Roselle, NJ 07203

3 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Roselle, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Roselle rental market.

How much is rent in Roselle?

The average rent in Roselle is $2,200 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Roselle?

Average rent prices in Roselle have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Roselle rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Roselle is 14% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $270 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Roselle?

To comfortably afford rent in Roselle, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/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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