25 Small Towns in New Jersey With the Cheapest Rent

Ranked by median rent among 352 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in New Jersey. #1 is Basking Ridge, NJ (median rent $546/mo).

1. 25Crestwood Village, New Jersey

   Median rent $1,146/mo

   8,426 people · Ocean County · median home $96,500 · income $38,091 · Jan low 22°F · 24 in snow

2. 24Mays Landing, New Jersey

   Median rent $1,131/mo

   5,603 people · Atlantic County · median home $263,700 · income $83,056 · Jan low 25°F · 17 in snow

3. 23Moonachie, New Jersey

   Median rent $1,127/mo

   3,133 people · Bergen County · median home $445,800 · income $90,260 · Jan low 26°F · 30 in snow

4. 22Mullica, New Jersey

   Median rent $1,125/mo

   5,816 people · Atlantic County · median home $295,600 · income $93,421 · Jan low 24°F · 19 in snow

5. 21Penns Grove, New Jersey

   Median rent $1,117/mo

   4,837 people · Salem County · median home $178,200 · income $45,781 · Jan low 24°F · 12 in snow

6. 20Somerdale, New Jersey

   Median rent $1,097/mo

   5,566 people · Camden County · median home $224,600 · income $85,625 · Jan low 26°F · 22 in snow

7. 19Pomona, New Jersey

   Median rent $1,082/mo

   7,416 people · Atlantic County · median home $279,000 · income $99,118 · Jan low 25°F · 17 in snow

8. 18Spotswood, New Jersey

   Median rent $1,079/mo

   8,163 people · Middlesex County · median home $369,900 · income $105,060 · Jan low 23°F · 29 in snow

9. 17Salem, New Jersey

   Median rent $1,075/mo

   5,296 people · Salem County · median home $79,800 · income $38,721 · Jan low 26°F · 16 in snow

10. 16Lawnside, New Jersey

    Median rent $1,073/mo

    2,955 people · Camden County · median home $240,700 · income $71,607 · Jan low 26°F · 22 in snow

11. 15Cape May, New Jersey

    Median rent $1,013/mo

    2,768 people · Cape May County · median home $863,900 · income $62,576 · Jan low 29°F · 15 in snow

12. 14Belvidere, New Jersey

    Median rent $1,008/mo

    2,520 people · Warren County · median home $279,600 · income $95,714 · Jan low 18°F · 23 in snow

13. 13Wildwood, New Jersey

    Median rent $997/mo

    5,157 people · Cape May County · median home $391,300 · income $75,222 · Jan low 29°F · 15 in snow

14. 12Woodbury, New Jersey

    Median rent $990/mo

    9,963 people · Gloucester County · median home $222,700 · income $77,028 · Jan low 26°F · 23 in snow

15. 11Glendora, New Jersey

    Median rent $986/mo

    4,784 people · Camden County · median home $249,900 · income $98,053 · Jan low 26°F · 22 in snow

16. 10Delanco, New Jersey

    Median rent $985/mo

    4,824 people · Burlington County · median home $288,500 · income $78,710 · Jan low 27°F · 20 in snow

17. 9Paulsboro, New Jersey

    Median rent $976/mo

    6,196 people · Gloucester County · median home $202,700 · income $64,239 · Jan low 26°F · 23 in snow

18. 8Hopewell, New Jersey

    Median rent $972/mo

    4,391 people · Cumberland County · median home $251,400 · income $100,202 · Jan low 25°F · 12 in snow

19. 7Oak Valley, New Jersey

    Median rent $969/mo

    3,497 people · Gloucester County · median home $242,600 · income $93,472 · Jan low 26°F · 23 in snow

20. 6Mullica Hill, New Jersey

    Median rent $965/mo

    4,698 people · Gloucester County · median home $442,800 · income $131,250 · Jan low 26°F · 19 in snow

21. 5Wildwood Crest, New Jersey

    Median rent $957/mo

    3,101 people · Cape May County · median home $590,900 · income $69,089 · Jan low 29°F · 15 in snow

22. 4White, New Jersey

    Median rent $907/mo

    4,606 people · Warren County · median home $349,500 · income $75,726 · Jan low 18°F · 23 in snow

23. 3Alloway, New Jersey

    Median rent $749/mo

    3,283 people · Salem County · median home $326,800 · income $105,156 · Jan low 25°F · 12 in snow

24. 2Lincroft, New Jersey

    Median rent $685/mo

    7,060 people · Monmouth County · median home $807,300 · income $189,000 · Jan low 23°F · 25 in snow

25. 1Basking Ridge, New Jersey

    Median rent $546/mo

    7,196 people · Somerset County · median home $851,200 · income $188,295 · Jan low 19°F · 24 in snow

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