Least Expensive Metros for Rent in New Jersey — FY2026

U.S. metro areas with the lowest HUD 2-bedroom Fair Market Rents in New Jersey. Lowest 2-bedroom FMR first, based on official HUD data. · View national rankings →

Most Expensive Metros for Rent Least Expensive Metros for Rent Biggest Rent Increases Highest Income Limits
# Metro Area State Studio 2BR 4BR
1 Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ MSA NJ $1,280 $1,673 $2,311
2 Cape May County, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area NJ $1,320 $1,792 $2,405
3 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ MSA NJ $1,346 $1,867 $2,851
4 Warren County, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area NJ $1,517 $1,895 $2,800
5 Trenton, NJ MSA NJ $1,344 $1,950 $2,670
6 Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area NJ $1,612 $2,205 $3,137
7 Bergen-Passaic, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area NJ $1,778 $2,324 $3,618
8 Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area NJ $1,676 $2,328 $3,371
9 Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area NJ $1,804 $2,486 $3,296
10 Jersey City, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area NJ $2,407 $2,763 $3,955