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Rental Market Trends in Belleville, NJ

What is the average rent in Belleville, NJ?

$1,935/month

Average Rent

632 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.3%

Increase in the Last Year

As of October 2025, the average rent in Belleville, NJ is $1,935 per month. This is 19% higher than the national average rent price of $1,630/month, making Belleville one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Belleville, you can expect to pay about $1,659 per month for a studio, $1,935 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,540 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,347 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,659/month
475 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,935/month
632 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,540/month
894 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,347/month
476 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,470/month
404 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,440/month
408 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,858/month
205 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Belleville, NJ?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.3%, which averages out to $25 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Belleville, NJ
Last Updated October 2025
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Belleville, NJ
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
4% $700 - $1,000/month
27% $1,001 - $1,500/month
23% $1,501 - $2,000/month
46% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Belleville?

Based on current rent prices, Essex Park is the most affordable neighborhood in Belleville.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Essex Park
$2,204/month
712 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Belleville?

Based on current rent prices, Essex Park is the most expensive neighborhood in Belleville.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Essex Park
$2,204/month
712 Sq Ft

Which Belleville neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Belleville with the most apartments available is Essex Park .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Essex Park
$2,204/month
712 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

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

Because the average rent in Belleville is $1,935, you’ll want to make about $6,450 per month or $77,400 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.

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Belleville, NJ

688 Available Apartments for Rent

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Apartment communities in Belleville we think you'll love

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The Essex

102 Washington Ave,
Belleville, NJ 07109

$2,118 - $2,800

1 Bed

Forest Hill Apartments

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123 Davey St,
Bloomfield, NJ 07003

$1,699 - $2,949

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Nutley Gardens

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33 Yale St,
Nutley, NJ 07110

$2,079 - $2,339

1-2 Beds

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AION Management
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1 Community in Belleville
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Goldberg Realty Associates
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1 Community in Belleville
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Atlantic Realty Development Corp.
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  • 16,954

    Units

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1 Community in Belleville
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CJ Lombardo Company
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    Units

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1 Community in Belleville
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Russo Development
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  • 6,295

    Units

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Value Companies
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    Units

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1 Community in Belleville

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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 September 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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