Median Age
45 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 16% of Residents
Under 20
23%
Over 65
21%
Kinnelon
Kinnelon, NJ Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,970
Population
10,164
Renter Mix
11% Rent
A tranquil enclave brimming with natural beauty
Scenic
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Lush
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Peaceful
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Secluded
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Upscale
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Family-Friendly
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Mountain Views
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Located in Morris County, Kinnelon is a scenic borough nestled in a park-like environment. Kinnelon offers residents a tranquil atmosphere complemented by ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. The community enjoys access to multiple reservoirs and lakes as well as Pyramid Mountain, Buck Mountain, Farny State Park, and Silas Condict County Park.
Being predominantly residential, Kinnelon touts an array of houses and apartments available for rent along peaceful, tree-dense avenues. Kinnelon is roughly an hour’s drive away from Manhattan, making the borough a top choice for area commuters seeking a secluded home base engulfed in natural beauty.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$164,293
Average: $186,506
Education
5,070
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
5,345
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Kinnelon has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
11%
Non-Renters
89%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
46%
Other Education
54%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Kinnelon, NJ is $2,070 for one bedroom, $2,742 for two bedrooms, and $245 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Kinnelon has decreased by -9.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,070/month
645 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Kinnelon, NJ is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
412 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
302 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
393 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
532 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Silas Condict County Park
- Pyramid Mountain Natural Historic Area
- Farny State Park
- Norvin Green State Forest
- Abram S. Hewitt State Forest
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Newark Liberty International
- LaGuardia
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.