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- $1,994 - $2,844/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsWyndmoor Apartments | 15 Civic Center Dr #510,
East Brunswick, NJ 08816 - $2,135 - $2,680/mo1-2 Beds1-2 BathsCranbury Crossing Apartment Homes | 1 Cranbury Cir #212,
East Brunswick, NJ 08816 - $2,423 - $4,137/mo1-3 Beds1-2 BathsKensington Place | 527 Old Bridge Tpke #2334,
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Average Rent Trends in 08816
Rent in 08816 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Sep 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $2,550 |
| Jul 2025 | $2,539 |
| Aug 2025 | $2,650 |
| Sep 2025 | $2,700 |
| Oct 2025 | $2,700 |
| Nov 2025 | $2,604 |
| Dec 2025 | $2,650 |
| Jan 2026 | $2,636 |
| Feb 2026 | $2,549 |
| Mar 2026 | $2,800 |
| Apr 2026 | $2,900 |
| May 2026 | $2,600 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $2,111 | $2,600 | $3,500 | $2,800 | $2,600 |
| Townhomes | — | $3,200 | $3,250 | — | $3,200 |
| Apartments and Condos | $2,100 | $2,500 | $2,900 | $3,800 | $2,450 |
| Houses | $750 | — | $3,500 | $2,800 | $3,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 08816
- What is the average rent of an apartment in 08816?The average rent of an apartment in 08816 is $2,305 per month. This is about 19% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in 08816?The average rent of a house in 08816 is $3,500 per month. This is about 81% higher than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in 08816?The average rent of a townhome in 08816 is $3,200 per month. This is about 66% higher than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in 08816?In the last year, the average rent in 08816 was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $2,500 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in 08816?In the last year, the average rent in 08816 was highest in Sep 2025 when it was $2,700 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in 08816?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in 08816 is $2,111 per month. That is about $311 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in 08816?There are 45 available rental listings in 08816.
- What are some cities near 08816?Some nearby cities include: East Brunswick, Milltown, South River, Spotswood, Helmetta, North Brunswick. These cities may have more rental options to explore.