Pleasant View Gardens
258 Carlton Ave,
Piscataway, NJ 08854
1-2 Beds | $1,879 - $2,879
Rental Market Trends in Piscataway, NJ
What is the average rent in Piscataway, NJ?
$2,046/month
Average Rent
755 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
-2.4%
Decrease in the Last Year
As of July 2025, the average rent in Piscataway, NJ is $2,046 per month. This is 25% higher than the national average rent price of $1,637/month, making Piscataway one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Piscataway, you can expect to pay about $2,235 per month for a studio, $2,046 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,690 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,301 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Piscataway, NJ?
In the past year, rent has decreased by 2.4%, which averages out to $48 less 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 Piscataway, NJ
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Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
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7%
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93%
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Piscataway?
Based on current rent prices, Starpoint at Piscataway is the most affordable neighborhood in Piscataway.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Piscataway?
Based on current rent prices, Starpoint at Piscataway is the most expensive neighborhood in Piscataway.
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Which Piscataway neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhood in Piscataway with the most apartments available is Starpoint at Piscataway .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Piscataway, NJ?
Because the average rent in Piscataway is $2,046, you’ll want to make about $6,820 per month or $81,840 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 Piscataway, NJ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Piscataway, 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.