Most Expensive Metros for Rent in New Jersey — FY2026
U.S. metro areas with the highest HUD 2-bedroom Fair Market Rents in New Jersey. Highest 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
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| # | Metro Area | State | Studio | 2BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jersey City, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area | NJ | $2,407 | $2,763 | $3,955 |
| 2 | Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area | NJ | $1,804 | $2,486 | $3,296 |
| 3 | Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area | NJ | $1,676 | $2,328 | $3,371 |
| 4 | Bergen-Passaic, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area | NJ | $1,778 | $2,324 | $3,618 |
| 5 | Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area | NJ | $1,612 | $2,205 | $3,137 |
| 6 | Trenton, NJ MSA | NJ | $1,344 | $1,950 | $2,670 |
| 7 | Warren County, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area | NJ | $1,517 | $1,895 | $2,800 |
| 8 | Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ MSA | NJ | $1,346 | $1,867 | $2,851 |
| 9 | Cape May County, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area | NJ | $1,320 | $1,792 | $2,405 |
| 10 | Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ MSA | NJ | $1,280 | $1,673 | $2,311 |