Lawrenceville, New Jersey Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Lawrenceville, New Jersey rental market.
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Average Apartment Rent
$2,290
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
-0.4%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Lawrenceville, New Jersey apartments have recorded a -0.4% rent decrease.
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Average apartment rent trend
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Average Apartment Rent
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Apartment rent ranges
At 37.64%, apartments priced $2,000 - $2,500 represent the bulk of Lawrenceville, New Jersey rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.7%.
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Housing tenure**
Renters take up 14% of Lawrenceville, New Jersey real estate, occupying a total of 238 units, while homeowners live in 1,498 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
5.6
Renter median household income**
$80,776
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
1.89
Rental vacancy rate**
6.7%
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 150 rentals in Lawrenceville, New Jersey with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 63%. Units with 3 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (37%), amounting to 88 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Lawrenceville, New Jersey homes for rent is 5.6.
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Lawrenceville, New Jersey are occupied by residents in the 65 - 74 years age group (23%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 5%.
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 102 apartments for rent in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, or 43% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 22% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 53 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Lawrenceville, New Jersey is 1.89.
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 74% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 0% of the homes for rent in Lawrenceville, New Jersey.
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Lawrenceville, New Jersey apartment rentals, namely 72% or 171 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 1939 or earlier (14%, 34 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (7%, 17 units).
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2015
Most Lawrenceville, New Jersey renters (43%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 5% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Lawrenceville, New Jersey condos for rent is 2015.
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 63% of Lawrenceville, New Jersey renters have 1 vehicle available per household, while 37% of them have 2 or more vehicles available.
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Lawrenceville, New Jersey apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
