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Rental Market Trends in Fair Lawn, NJ

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Fair Lawn, NJ is $2,162/month.

Rent in Fair Lawn is 30% higher than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.

$2,162/month

Average Rent

611 Sq Ft

Average Size

-0.6%

Change / Year

144

Available Apartments

Fair Lawn rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Fair Lawn average $994 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Fair Lawn average $2,162 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Fair Lawn average $2,937 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Fair Lawn average $4,097 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$994/month
450 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,162/month
611 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,937/month
1,002 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,097/month
1,260 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,733/month
353 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$5,000/month
436 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Fair Lawn, NJ?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.6%, which averages out to $13 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Fair Lawn, NJ

September 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Fair Lawn, NJ
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
8% $1,001 - $1,500/month
8% $1,501 - $2,000/month
83% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Fair Lawn is $2,162, you’ll want to make about $7,206 per month or $86,472 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

Fair Lawn, NJ

144 Available Apartments for Rent

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

Use the tool below to compare Fair Lawn, 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.

Apartment Averages

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  • Glen Rock

    Glen Rock

    Avg Rent: $3,100/month

  • Elmwood Park

    Elmwood Park

    Avg Rent: $2,302/month

  • Hawthorne

    Hawthorne

    Avg Rent: $1,960/month

  • Paramus

    Paramus

    Avg Rent: $3,451/month

  • Saddle Brook

    Saddle Brook

    Avg Rent: $2,223/month

  • Paterson

    Paterson

    Avg Rent: $1,481/month

  • Rochelle Park

    Rochelle Park

    Avg Rent: $2,192/month

  • Ridgewood

    Ridgewood

    Avg Rent: $2,677/month

Apartment Communities in Fair Lawn We Think You'll Love

Livana Fair Lawn 55+

Livana Fair Lawn 55+

17-00 Pollitt Dr,
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

1-2 Beds | $2,684 - $4,134

Fair Lawn Promenade

Fair Lawn Promenade

5 Promenade Blvd,
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

1-3 Beds | $3,195 - $5,320

Hedges at Hawthorne

Hedges at Hawthorne

204 Wagaraw Rd,
Hawthorne, NJ 07506

Studio - 2 Beds | $2,550 - $3,950

Fair Lawn Commons

Fair Lawn Commons

1 Croucher Ln,
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

1-3 Beds | $2,940 - $4,160

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Fair Lawn?

The average rent in Fair Lawn is $2,162 per month, which is 29.8% higher than the national average of $1,665.

What is the average rent for a house in Fair Lawn?

The average rent for a house in Fair Lawn, NJ is $3,733 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Fair Lawn?

Rents in Fair Lawn, NJ are decreasing, with prices down 0.6% year-over-year and $13 less per month.

What rent range is most common in Fair Lawn?

In Fair Lawn, NJ, 83% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States New Jersey Fair Lawn 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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