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Last updated on August 14, 2026
Average rent in
West Caldwell, NJ
Average rent in
Last updated on August 14, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in West Caldwell
$3,540/mo
20%vs previous year
The average rent in West Caldwell is $3,540 per month as of August 2026. This is 84% above the national average rent, or $1,615 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in West Caldwell
5
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of West Caldwell rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in West Caldwell, NJ, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in West Caldwell, NJ
Average rent prices in West Caldwell have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 20% 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 $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in West Caldwell run $2,750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,550.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,310 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $2,919 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $3,715 | 10% | 25% | |
3 bedroom | $4,890 |  24% | 36% |
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 West Caldwell, NJ.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,200 | No Change | - | |
Condos | $3,470 | 3% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,310
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,919
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,715
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
25%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,890
Last 30 days
24%
Last year
36%
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 West Caldwell, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$3,200
Condos
Average rent
$3,470
Last 30 days
3%
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
84%higher than the national median
56%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in West Caldwell, NJ is 18% higher than the median rent in Boonton, NJ.
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26%$2,777
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10%Discover rentals in West Caldwell, NJ
4d ago
House for rent in West Caldwell
43 Oakland Ave, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
3 beds
3 baths
$5,900
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in West Caldwell
627 Bloomfield Ave #A, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
2 beds
2 baths
$3,700
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in West Caldwell
4 beds
3 baths
$4,800
House for rent
Available Oct 20
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in West Caldwell
627 Bloomfield Ave #A, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
2 beds
2 baths
$3,700
Apartment for rent
3d ago
House for rent in West Caldwell
4 beds
3 baths
$4,800
House for rent
Available Oct 20
4d ago
House for rent in West Caldwell
43 Oakland Ave, West Caldwell, NJ 07006
3 beds
3 baths
$5,900
House for rent
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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 $3,540 per month as of August 8, 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 increased by 20% since last year.
How does West Caldwell rent compare to the national average?
Rent in West Caldwell is 84% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,615 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 $142,000/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).