• Renter Tools
    • Favorites
    • Saved Searches
  • Manage Rentals
  • Apartments For Rent
    • Bloomfield Apartments For Rent
    • Brookhaven Apartments For Rent
    • Brooklyn Apartments For Rent
    • Jersey City Apartments For Rent
    • Long Island Apartments For Rent
    • Manhattan Apartments For Rent
    • New York Apartments For Rent
    • Newark Apartments For Rent
    • North Bergen Apartments For Rent
    • Queens Apartments For Rent
  • Houses For Rent
    • Brick Houses For Rent
    • Brookhaven Houses For Rent
    • Elberon Houses For Rent
    • Fire Island Houses For Rent
    • Jersey City Houses For Rent
    • Long Island Houses For Rent
    • Neptune Houses For Rent
    • New York Houses For Rent
    • North Bergen Houses For Rent
    • Ocean Beach Houses For Rent
  • Condos For Rent
    • Bridgeport Condos For Rent
    • Bronx Condos For Rent
    • Brooklyn Condos For Rent
    • Edgewater Condos For Rent
    • Flushing Condos For Rent
    • Jersey City Condos For Rent
    • Long Island Condos For Rent
    • Manhattan Condos For Rent
    • New York Condos For Rent
    • North Bergen Condos For Rent
  • Townhomes For Rent
    • Brick Townhomes For Rent
    • Brooklyn Townhomes For Rent
    • Edison Townhomes For Rent
    • Jamaica Townhomes For Rent
    • Long Island Townhomes For Rent
    • Middletown Townhomes For Rent
    • Neptune Townhomes For Rent
    • New York Townhomes For Rent
    • North Brunswick Townhomes For Rent
    • Princeton Township Townhomes For Rent
  • Help Center
  • Area Guide
  • Rent Calculator

Language

Apartments.com Logo
Manage Rentals      Sign Up / Sign In
Add a Property

Rental Market Trends in Jamesburg, NJ

What is the average rent in Jamesburg, NJ?

$1,285/month

Average Rent

593 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.4%

Increase in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Jamesburg, NJ is $1,285 per month. This is 21% lower than the national average rent of $1,624/month, making renting in Jamesburg more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Jamesburg, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,285 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,673 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,285/month
593 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,673/month
850 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average 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 Jamesburg, NJ?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.4%, which averages out to $19 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated January 2026
Legend
2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Jamesburg, NJ
Last Updated January 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Jamesburg, NJ
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
50% $1,001 - $1,500/month
50% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Jamesburg is $1,285, you’ll want to make about $4,283 per month or $51,396 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

Jamesburg, NJ

10 Available Apartments for Rent

Search for Nearby Apartments

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

Use the tool below to compare Jamesburg, 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.

Explore the Area Guide for Jamesburg, NJ

Apartment Averages

Nearby City Rent Trends

  • Monroe Township Average Rent
  • Spotswood Average Rent
  • Dayton Average Rent
  • East Brunswick Average Rent
  • Englishtown Average Rent

Apartment communities in Jamesburg we think you'll love

15 vine street

15 vine street

15 vine street,
Nutley, NJ 08831

$3,500

2 Beds

175 Buckelew Ave

175 Buckelew Ave

175 Buckelew Ave,
Jamesburg, NJ 08831

$2,200

2 Beds

54 Dogwood Ct

54 Dogwood Ct

54 Dogwood Ct,
Jamesburg, NJ 08831

$2,650

2 Beds

175 Buckelew Ave

175 Buckelew Ave

175 Buckelew Ave,
Jamesburg, NJ 08831

$1,800

1 Bed

Learn More with Helpful Articles

Non-Monetary Factors to Consider When Renting or Buying a Home

Money isn't the only matter.

How Much Should I Spend on Rent?

It's time to break down your budget and calculate costs.

5 Tips For Moving into Your First Apartment

Move in stress-free - the first time's a charm!

When Is the Best Time to Move?

The pros and cons of moving during each season.

Explore the Renterverse

Rental management, simplified

Our all-in-one suite of property manangement software makes the rental process easy. Screen tenants, manage payments, and more – all on Apartments.com

Start managing your rentals
United States New Jersey Jamesburg 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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Legal Notices
  • Privacy Notice
  • Avoid Scams
  • Accessibility
  • Blog
  • Sitemap
apartments.com
© 2026 CoStar Group, Inc. Equal Housing Opportunity

Equal Housing Opportunity

© 2026 CoStar Group, Inc.

Equal Housing Opportunity