Union Mill Run
1762 Walker Ave,
Union, NJ 07083
1-2 Beds | $1,755 - $2,605
Rental Market Trends in Maplewood, NJ
What is the average rent in Maplewood, NJ?
$2,354/month
Average Rent
782 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+3.3%
Increase in the Last Year
As of June 2025, the average rent in Maplewood, NJ is $2,354 per month. This is 45% higher than the national average rent price of $1,627/month, making Maplewood one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Maplewood, you can expect to pay about $1,540 per month for a studio, $2,354 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $3,327 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Maplewood, NJ?
In the past year, rent has increased by 3.3%, which averages out to $79 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 Maplewood, NJ
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Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
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6%
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24%
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71%
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Rent by Neighborhood
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Maplewood?
Based on current rent prices, Winchester Gardens is the most affordable neighborhood in Maplewood.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Maplewood?
Based on current rent prices, Winchester Gardens is the most expensive neighborhood in Maplewood.
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Which Maplewood neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhood in Maplewood with the most apartments available is Winchester Gardens .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Maplewood, NJ?
Because the average rent in Maplewood is $2,354, you’ll want to make about $7,846 per month or $94,152 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 Maplewood, NJ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Maplewood, 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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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 June 2025.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.