Meridia Upper Main
115 E Main St,
Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
1-2 Beds | $2,350 - $2,795
Rental Market Trends in Lincoln Park, NJ
Updated September 2026
The average rent in Lincoln Park, NJ is $2,378/month.
Rent in Lincoln Park is 43% higher than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.
$2,378/month
Average Rent
683 Sq Ft
Average Size
+3.1%
Change / Year
53
Available Apartments
Lincoln Park rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Lincoln Park average $2,096 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Lincoln Park average $2,378 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Lincoln Park average $2,569 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Lincoln Park average $2,833 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
How much has average rent changed in Lincoln Park, NJ?
In the past year, rent has increased by 3.1%, which averages out to $74 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
September 2026
2025
2026
Rent Ranges in Lincoln Park, NJ
September 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
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Below $700/month
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$700 - $1,000/month
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$1,001 - $1,500/month
0%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
100%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Lincoln Park, NJ?
Because the average rent in Lincoln Park is $2,378, you’ll want to make about $7,926 per month or $95,112 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.
How does Lincoln Park, NJ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Lincoln Park, 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.
View the Lincoln Park Area GuideCompare Rent Trends Nearby
Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.
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Pequannock
Avg Rent: $1,488/month
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Fairfield
Avg Rent: $2,656/month
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Montville
Avg Rent: $2,106/month
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Wayne
Avg Rent: $2,170/month
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Pine Brook
Avg Rent: $2,468/month
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Totowa
Avg Rent: $2,331/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Lincoln Park?
The average rent in Lincoln Park is $2,378 per month, which is 42.9% higher than the national average of $1,664.
Are rents going up or down in Lincoln Park?
Rents in Lincoln Park, NJ are increasing, with prices up 3.1% year-over-year and $74 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Lincoln Park?
In Lincoln Park, NJ, 100% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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.