What's the average rent in Middlesex, NJ?

Rental Market Trends in Middlesex, NJ

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of May 2026, the average rent in Middlesex, NJ is $2,350 per month, which is 23% higher than the national average rent of $1,910 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,350
-6.0%
-$150 decrease month-over-month
-4.1%
-$100 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

22

APARTMENTS

$2,407

HOUSES

$1,100

TOWNHOUSES

$3,200
As of May 2026, houses are the most affordable rental option in Middlesex, NJ at $1,100 per month, while townhomes are the most expensive at $3,200 per month. Apartments average $2,407 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan typeAverage rent
1 Bedroom$1,995
2 Bedrooms$2,600
3 Bedrooms$2,800
4 Bedrooms$1,100
All$2,350
As of May 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Middlesex, NJ is $1,995 per month, followed by $2,600 for a 2 bedroom rental, $2,800 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $1,100 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Average rent trends and rent ranges

Average rent price over time

In the past year, rent has increased by +1% compared to the previous year, which is a +$25 increase.
This year (2026)
Last year (2025)

Rent distribution

59% of rentals have rent of $2,200-$2,999/month

Rental price range

The price range for rentals is $1,775 to $4,900.
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