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Rental Market Trends in Avenel, NJ

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Avenel, NJ is $2,097/month.

Rent in Avenel is 26% higher than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.

$2,097/month

Average Rent

900 Sq Ft

Average Size

+2.4%

Change / Year

95

Available Apartments

Avenel rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Avenel average $1,508 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Avenel average $2,097 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Avenel average $2,731 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Avenel average $3,150 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,508/month
500 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,097/month
900 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,731/month
1,208 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,150/month
1,523 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Avenel, NJ?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.4%, which averages out to $50 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Avenel, NJ

September 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Avenel, NJ
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
20% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
80% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Avenel, NJ?

Because the average rent in Avenel is $2,097, you’ll want to make about $6,990 per month or $83,880 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Avenel, NJ

95 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Avenel, NJ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Avenel, NJ to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Rahway

    Rahway

    Avg Rent: $2,061/month

  • Port Reading

    Port Reading

    Avg Rent: $1,806/month

  • Carteret

    Carteret

    Avg Rent: $2,163/month

  • Colonia

    Colonia

    Avg Rent: $2,062/month

  • Woodbridge

    Woodbridge

    Avg Rent: $2,249/month

  • Iselin

    Iselin

    Avg Rent: $2,271/month

  • Linden

    Linden

    Avg Rent: $2,128/month

  • Clark

    Clark

    Avg Rent: $1,899/month

Apartment Communities in Avenel We Think You'll Love

Woodbine Living

Woodbine Living

1 Woodbine Ave,
Avenel, NJ 07001

1 Bed | $1,799 - $1,995

Station Village at Avenel

Station Village at Avenel

2000 Station Dr,
Avenel, NJ 07001

1-2 Beds | $2,430 - $3,545

Forest View

Forest View

506 Forest View Dr,
Avenel, NJ 07001

2-3 Beds | $2,375 - $3,325

Woodbridge Village

Woodbridge Village

305 Village Dr,
Avenel, NJ 07001

1-2 Beds | $1,720 - $2,885

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Avenel?

The average rent in Avenel is $2,097 per month, which is 25.9% higher than the national average of $1,665.

Are rents going up or down in Avenel?

Rents in Avenel, NJ are increasing, with prices up 2.4% year-over-year and $50 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Avenel?

In Avenel, NJ, 80% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States New Jersey Avenel Rental Trends

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 September 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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