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Best Places to Rent

New York Metropolitan Area

New York, New Jersey

Average Rent

$2,890

Rent Comparison

25.9% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

--

Population

11.76 Million

in 2022

The New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ metro area has a total population of 11,757,573. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

New York

Average Rent

$5,036

Population

8,039,608

# of Rentals

415

Brooklyn

Average Rent

$3,905

Population

2,504,149

# of Rentals

351

Bronx

Average Rent

$2,689

Population

1,317,763

# of Rentals

139

Jamaica

Average Rent

$2,802

Population

682,095

# of Rentals

34

Staten Island

Average Rent

$3,091

Population

487,025

# of Rentals

11

Jersey City

Average Rent

$3,720

Population

286,074

# of Rentals

864

Long Island City

Average Rent

$4,239

Population

248,031

# of Rentals

61

Yonkers

Average Rent

$2,595

Population

204,162

# of Rentals

181

Astoria

Average Rent

$3,591

Population

151,922

# of Rentals

53

Paterson

Average Rent

$1,604

Population

143,245

# of Rentals

20

Edison

Average Rent

$1,965

Population

107,729

# of Rentals

166

Toms River

Average Rent

$1,870

Population

103,984

# of Rentals

42

Clifton

Average Rent

$1,992

Population

87,129

# of Rentals

59

New Rochelle

Average Rent

$3,144

Population

83,540

# of Rentals

278

Bayonne

Average Rent

$2,518

Population

67,885

# of Rentals

184

Passaic

Average Rent

$2,006

Population

67,703

# of Rentals

13

Mount Vernon

Average Rent

$2,819

Population

66,561

# of Rentals

24

White Plains

Average Rent

$3,143

Population

62,236

# of Rentals

171

Hoboken

Average Rent

$4,216

Population

62,160

# of Rentals

55

Lakewood

Average Rent

$1,816

Population

60,420

# of Rentals

25

Piscataway

Average Rent

$2,306

Population

58,427

# of Rentals

81

Jackson

Average Rent

$2,207

Population

57,374

# of Rentals

5

North Bergen

Average Rent

$2,788

Population

55,422

# of Rentals

75

New Brunswick

Average Rent

$2,411

Population

53,845

# of Rentals

186

Monroe Township

Average Rent

$2,428

Population

51,602

# of Rentals

15

East Brunswick

Average Rent

$2,454

Population

49,785

# of Rentals

67

West New York

Average Rent

$3,386

Population

49,599

# of Rentals

83

Perth Amboy

Average Rent

$1,421

Population

48,512

# of Rentals

45

Hackensack

Average Rent

$2,597

Population

46,921

# of Rentals

229

Sayreville

Average Rent

$1,637

Population

45,883

# of Rentals

248

North Brunswick

Average Rent

$1,897

Population

43,965

# of Rentals

88

Fort Lee

Average Rent

$3,691

Population

43,061

# of Rentals

54

Teaneck

Average Rent

$3,131

Population

42,314

# of Rentals

9

Haverstraw

Average Rent

$2,986

Population

37,901

# of Rentals

14

Ossining

Average Rent

$3,139

Population

36,732

# of Rentals

29

Wayne

Average Rent

$2,203

Population

36,561

# of Rentals

79

Fair Lawn

Average Rent

$3,024

Population

35,388

# of Rentals

43

Kearny

Average Rent

$3,770

Population

34,600

# of Rentals

27

Long Branch

Average Rent

$3,087

Population

33,508

# of Rentals

76

Middletown

Average Rent

$1,915

Population

30,579

# of Rentals

131

Englewood

Average Rent

$2,692

Population

29,602

# of Rentals

80

Neptune

Average Rent

$2,943

Population

29,272

# of Rentals

20

Newburgh

Average Rent

$1,960

Population

28,224

# of Rentals

34

Old Bridge

Average Rent

$1,614

Population

28,130

# of Rentals

71

Ocean

Average Rent

$2,132

Population

27,951

# of Rentals

22

Port Chester

Average Rent

$3,441

Population

27,312

# of Rentals

29

Bergenfield

Average Rent

$1,913

Population

27,205

# of Rentals

30

Garfield

Average Rent

$2,184

Population

27,106

# of Rentals

12

Ridgewood

Average Rent

$2,842

Population

26,342

# of Rentals

6

Mahwah

Average Rent

$2,089

Population

26,263

# of Rentals

15

Peekskill

Average Rent

$2,539

Population

24,191

# of Rentals

31

Carteret

Average Rent

$2,398

Population

23,758

# of Rentals

61

Douglaston

Average Rent

$2,330

Population

23,216

# of Rentals

18

Parlin

Average Rent

$1,679

Population

22,952

# of Rentals

123

Lodi

Average Rent

$2,054

Population

22,147

# of Rentals

31

Woodbridge

Average Rent

$2,945

Population

21,412

# of Rentals

68

Elmwood Park

Average Rent

$2,993

Population

20,916

# of Rentals

15

Iselin

Average Rent

$2,206

Population

19,894

# of Rentals

30

Secaucus

Average Rent

$2,782

Population

19,831

# of Rentals

18

Aberdeen

Average Rent

$2,646

Population

19,772

# of Rentals

25

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.