# Counties in New Jersey by median gross rent (monthly), 2024

All 21 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `median_gross_rent`
- Unit: USD
- Definition: Monthly gross rent of renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent, at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars of the last year of the period. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated cost of utilities and fuels paid by the renter. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25064: median gross rent (dollars), renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25064.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25064: median gross rent (dollars), renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25064.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-gross-rent/new-jersey-counties
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/median-gross-rent/new-jersey-counties.csv

| Rank | Place | USD |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Somerset County | 2,033 |
| 2 | Bergen County | 1,914 |
| 3 | Morris County | 1,904 |
| 4 | Hudson County | 1,894 |
| 5 | Middlesex County | 1,871 |
| 6 | Monmouth County | 1,827 |
| 7 | Ocean County | 1,755 |
| 8 | Burlington County | 1,745 |
| 9 | Union County | 1,730 |
| 10 | Hunterdon County | 1,687 |
| 11 | Mercer County | 1,623 |
| 12 | Passaic County | 1,621 |
| 13 | Sussex County | 1,585 |
| 14 | Essex County | 1,531 |
| 14 | Gloucester County | 1,531 |
| 16 | Warren County | 1,409 |
| 17 | Camden County | 1,402 |
| 18 | Atlantic County | 1,376 |
| 19 | Cape May County | 1,360 |
| 20 | Cumberland County | 1,282 |
| 21 | Salem County | 1,253 |
