MI Place at First Radio
450 W Westfield Ave,
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
$2,097 - $3,555
1-2 Beds
Rental Market Trends in Rahway, NJ
What is the average rent in Rahway, NJ?
$2,072/month
Average Rent
712 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+1.5%
Increase in the Last Year
As of March 2026, the average rent in Rahway, NJ is $2,072 per month. This is 27% higher than the national average rent price of $1,627/month, making Rahway one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Rahway, you can expect to pay about $1,798 per month for a studio, $2,072 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,649 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 Rahway, NJ?
In the past year, rent has increased by 1.5%, which averages out to $32 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 March 2026
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2026
Rent Ranges in Rahway, NJ
Last Updated March 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
3%
Below $700/month
3%
$700 - $1,000/month
28%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
28%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
38%
Above $2,000/month
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Rahway, NJ?
Because the average rent in Rahway is $2,072, you’ll want to make about $6,906 per month or $82,872 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 Rahway, NJ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Rahway, 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 February 2026.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.