Median Age
41 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
17%
Manville
Manville, NJ Area Guide
Avg Rent
$2,100
Population
10,154
Renter Mix
36% Rent
A charming blend of suburban convenience and historic character
Suburban
•
Peaceful
•
Riverside
•
Historic
•
Scenic
•
Located about 11 miles northwest of New Brunswick, Manville is a scenic suburb brimming with historic charm and natural beauty. Nestled alongside the Raritan and Millstone rivers, Manville offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy the town’s lush surroundings, from hiking riverside trails to picnicking in any of the many local parks.
Part of Manville’s charm is its small-town atmosphere, which is defined by its vibrant Main Street lined with an array of specialty shops and cozy restaurants in historic storefronts. Manville also touts a bevy of suburban conveniences, including chain restaurants and national retailers. Getting around from Manville is a breeze with convenience to U.S. 206 and I-287.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$83,831
Average: $103,729
Education
2,501
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
5,388
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.
Housing Distribution
Manville has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
36%
Non-Renters
64%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
20%
Other Education
80%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Manville, NJ is $2,074 for one bedroom. Apartment rent in Manville has increased by 1.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,074/month
900 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Manville, NJ is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
Schools
Alexander Batcho Intermediate School
Public
Grades K-8
485 Students
Public
Grades K-5
246 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
381 Students
Alexander Batcho Intermediate School
Public
Grades K-8
485 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
501 Students
School data provided by
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Data provided by
GreatSchools.org
© 2026. All rights reserved.
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Data provided by
GreatSchools.org
© 2026. All rights reserved.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- NJ Audubon Duke Farms
- The Arboretum at Colonial Park
- Norz Hill Farm
- Johnson Park
- Doyle's Unami Farms
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Trenton Mercer
- Newark Liberty International
Top Apartments in Manville
Houses for Rent in Manville
Search Nearby Rentals
Nearby City Rentals
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.