Average Rent in West Caldwell, NJ and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in West Caldwell, NJ

Average rent prices in West Caldwell have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 38% 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
West Caldwell, NJ

Rent prices in West Caldwell vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Caldwell is $3,505, whereas a house costs $5,350. 1-bedroom apartments in West Caldwell run $2,910 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,550.


Studio	$2,445	-	-
1 bedroom	$2,919	No Change	-
2 bedroom	$3,760	2%	-
3 bedroom	$4,838	No Change	-
4 bedroom	$6,000	5%	13%

				Listings
Apartments	$3,505	4%	-
Houses	$5,350	3%	-

Studio

Average rent

$2,445

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,919

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,760

Last 30 days

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,838

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,000

Last 30 days

Last year

13%

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

Compare median rent prices in West Caldwell and Boonton by all bedroom counts and property types.

West Caldwell

Median rent price$3,238

70%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,945

55%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Caldwell, NJ is 10% higher than the median rent in Boonton, NJ.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$3,015

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$3,000

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House for rent in West Caldwell

Rentals/Res, Cape Cod, Caldwell, NJ

244 Westville Ave, West Caldwell, NJ 07006

4 beds

2 baths

$4,150

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Frequently asked questions for West Caldwell, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the West Caldwell rental market.

How much is rent in West Caldwell?

The average rent in West Caldwell is $3,238 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Caldwell?

Average rent prices in West Caldwell have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 38% since last year.

How does West Caldwell rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Caldwell is 70% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,338 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Caldwell?

To comfortably afford rent in West Caldwell, you'd need to earn approximately $130,000/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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