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Rental Market Trends in West Milford, NJ

Updated July 2026

The average rent in West Milford, NJ is $1,073/month.

Rent in West Milford is 35% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,073/month

Average Rent

0 Sq Ft

Average Size

+0.8%

Change / Year

45

Available Apartments

West Milford rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in West Milford average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in West Milford average $1,073 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in West Milford average $1,242 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in West Milford average or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,073/month
0 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,242/month
0 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,550/month
776 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,100/month
618 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in West Milford, NJ?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.8%, which averages out to $9 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in West Milford, NJ

July 2026
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in West Milford, NJ
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in West Milford, NJ?

Because the average rent in West Milford is $1,073, you’ll want to make about $3,576 per month or $42,912 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

West Milford, NJ

45 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does West Milford, NJ compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare West Milford, 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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Apartment Averages

Apartment Communities in West Milford We Think You'll Love

Kinnelon Ridge

Kinnelon Ridge

2 Stockton Dr,
Kinnelon, NJ 07405

1-2 Beds | $2,070 - $3,015

Treetop Apartments

Treetop Apartments

117 Treetop Ct,
Bloomingdale, NJ 07403

1-3 Beds | $1,800 - $2,275

Waterfall Village

Waterfall Village

245 Hamburg Turnpike,
Bloomingdale, NJ 07403

1-2 Beds | $1,950 - $2,500

53 Birch Ave

53 Birch Ave

53 Birch Ave,
West Milford, NJ 07480

3 Beds | $2,550

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in West Milford?

The average rent in West Milford is $1,073 per month, which is 35.5% lower than the national average of $1,663.

What is the average rent for a house in West Milford?

The average rent for a house in West Milford, NJ is $3,100 per month.

Are rents going up or down in West Milford?

Rents in West Milford, NJ are increasing, with prices up 0.8% year-over-year and $9 more per month.

United States New Jersey West Milford 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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