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Rental Market Trends in Nutley, NJ
Updated September 2026
The average rent in Nutley, NJ is $1,978/month.
Rent in Nutley is 19% higher than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.
$1,978/month
Average Rent
685 Sq Ft
Average Size
+3.3%
Change / Year
311
Available Apartments
Nutley rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Nutley average $1,560 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Nutley average $1,978 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Nutley average $2,547 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Nutley average $2,527 or more per month.
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How much has average rent changed in Nutley, NJ?
In the past year, rent has increased by 3.3%, which averages out to $66 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
September 2026
2025
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Rent Ranges in Nutley, NJ
September 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
0%
$700 - $1,000/month
14%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
33%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
52%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Nutley, NJ?
Because the average rent in Nutley is $1,978, you’ll want to make about $6,593 per month or $79,116 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 Nutley, NJ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Nutley, 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 Nutley Area GuideCompare Rent Trends Nearby
Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.
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Bloomfield
Avg Rent: $2,080/month
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Belleville
Avg Rent: $2,033/month
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Clifton
Avg Rent: $2,094/month
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Glen Ridge
Avg Rent: $2,916/month
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North Arlington
Avg Rent: $1,892/month
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Montclair
Avg Rent: $2,450/month
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Passaic
Avg Rent: $1,690/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Nutley?
The average rent in Nutley is $1,978 per month, which is 18.9% higher than the national average of $1,664.
What is the average rent for a house in Nutley?
The average rent for a house in Nutley, NJ is $3,431 per month.
What is the average rent for a townhome in Nutley?
The average rent for a townhome in Nutley, NJ is $3,278 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Nutley?
Rents in Nutley, NJ are increasing, with prices up 3.3% year-over-year and $66 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Nutley?
In Nutley, NJ, 52% 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.