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Rental Market Trends in South Bound Brook, NJ

What is the average rent in South Bound Brook, NJ?

$1,810/month

Average Rent

635 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+7.1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of June 2026, the average rent in South Bound Brook, NJ is $1,810 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,644/month, which means South Bound Brook rent prices are 10% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in South Bound Brook, you can expect to pay about $2,432 per month for a studio, $1,810 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,344 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,536 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$2,432/month
933 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,810/month
635 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,344/month
1,141 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,536/month
1,300 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in South Bound Brook, NJ?

In the past year, rent has increased by 7.1%, which averages out to $130 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 June 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in South Bound Brook, NJ
Last Updated June 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in South Bound Brook, NJ
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
17% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
83% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in South Bound Brook, NJ?

Because the average rent in South Bound Brook is $1,810, you’ll want to make about $6,033 per month or $72,396 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.

City

South Bound Brook, NJ

192 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does South Bound Brook, NJ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

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Apartment communities in South Bound Brook we think you'll love

Queens Gate

Queens Gate

675 Tea St,
Bound Brook, NJ 08805

$2,777 - $3,583

2 Beds

The Hopkinson

The Hopkinson

18 W Main St,
Bound Brook, NJ 08805

$2,200 - $2,800

1-2 Beds

The Rail at Bound Brook

The Rail at Bound Brook

100 Hamilton St,
Bound Brook, NJ 08805

$1,992 - $3,401

Studio - 2 Beds

Meridia Bound Brook 300

Meridia Bound Brook 300

300 E Main St,
Bound Brook, NJ 08805

$1,595 - $2,250

Studio - 1 Bed

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United States New Jersey South Bound Brook Rental Trends

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 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.

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