What's the average rent in Carteret, NJ?

Rental Market Trends in Carteret, NJ

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of June 2026, the average rent in Carteret, NJ is $2,500 per month, which is 28% higher than the national average rent of $1,951 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,500

-3.7%-$95 decrease month-over-month

0.0%No change year over year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$2,443

HOUSES

$3,700

TOWNHOUSES

$2,329

As of June 2026, townhomes are the most affordable rental option in Carteret, NJ at $2,329 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $3,700 per month. Apartments average $2,443 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$2,118
2 Bedrooms	$2,400
3 Bedrooms	$2,700
4 Bedrooms	$3,700
All	$2,500

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Carteret, NJ is $2,118 per month, followed by $2,400 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,700 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $3,700 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$2,329
3 Bedrooms	$3,439
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,329

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Carteret, NJ is $2,329 per month, followed by $3,439 for a 3 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,825
2 Bedrooms	$2,219
3 Bedrooms	$2,683
4 Bedrooms	$3,400
All	$2,400

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Carteret, NJ is $1,825 per month, followed by $2,219 for a 2 bedroom apartment, $2,683 for a 3 bedroom apartment, and $3,400 for a 4 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,900
2 Bedrooms	—
3 Bedrooms	$3,050
4 Bedrooms	$3,800
All	$3,700

As of June 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Carteret, NJ is $1,900 per month, followed by $3,050 for a 3 bedroom house, and $3,800 for a 4 bedroom house.