Woodbridge, New Jersey Rental Market Trends

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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 Woodbridge, New Jersey rental market.

Woodbridge, New Jersey

Average Apartment Rent

$2,588

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

0.7%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Woodbridge, New Jersey apartments have recorded a 0.7% rent increase.

Woodbridge, New Jersey Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Woodbridge $2,590 $2,501 $2,540 $2,596 $2,584 $2,572 $2,630 $2,615 $2,588
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Woodbridge
National
Jul 2023
$2,590
$1,735
Nov 2023
$2,501
$1,724
Mar 2024
$2,540
$1,729
Jul 2024
$2,596
$1,750
Nov 2024
$2,584
$1,743
Mar 2025
$2,572
$1,749
Jul 2025
$2,630
$1,763
Nov 2025
$2,615
$1,749
Mar 2026
$2,588
$1,750

Woodbridge, New Jersey Average Apartment Rent

Woodbridge, New Jersey Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 43.08%, apartments priced $2,000 - $2,500 represent the bulk of Woodbridge, New Jersey rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 8.45%.

Woodbridge, New Jersey Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 3,625
Owner occupied housing units 4,187

Renters take up 46% of Woodbridge, New Jersey real estate, occupying a total of 3,625 units, while homeowners live in 4,187 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4

Renter median household income**

$94,289

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.55

Rental vacancy rate**

2.6%

Woodbridge, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 148
1 bed 1,227
2 beds 1,723
3 beds 458
4 beds 44
5 or more beds 25

There are 1,723 rentals in Woodbridge, New Jersey with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 48%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 25 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Woodbridge, New Jersey homes for rent is 4.

Woodbridge, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

25 - 34 years 1,043
35 - 44 years 907
45 - 54 years 934
55 - 59 years 287
60 - 64 years 145
65 - 74 years 218
75 - 84 years 67

Most condos for rent in Woodbridge, New Jersey are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (26%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Woodbridge, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 2,422
Non-Family Households 1,203

Woodbridge, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,666
No related children of the householder under 18 1,959

A total of 2,422 apartments for rent in Woodbridge, New Jersey, or 67% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 46% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,666 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Woodbridge, New Jersey is 2.55.

Woodbridge, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 207
High school graduate (including equivalency) 764
Some college or associate's degree 1,104
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,550

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 43% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 6% of the homes for rent in Woodbridge, New Jersey.

Woodbridge, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 33
Built 2010 - 2019 321
Built 2000 - 2009 37
Built 1990 - 1999 531
Built 1980 - 1989 1,074
Built 1970 - 1979 445
Built 1960 - 1969 400
Built 1950 - 1959 254
Built 1940 - 1949 111
Built 1939 or earlier 419

The highest share of Woodbridge, New Jersey apartment rentals, namely 30% or 1,074 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (15%, 531 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (12%, 445 units).

Woodbridge, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 475
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,016
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,709
Moved in 2000 to 2009 204
Moved in 1990 to 1999 187
Moved in 1989 or earlier 34

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Woodbridge, New Jersey renters (47%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Woodbridge, New Jersey condos for rent is 2016.

Woodbridge, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 386
1 vehicle available 1,782
2 vehicles available 1,261
3 vehicles available 142
5 or more vehicles available 51

When it comes to transportation options, 49% of Woodbridge, New Jersey renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 35% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 11% have No vehicle available.

Woodbridge, New Jersey Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 3,095
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 399
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 515
Walked 233
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 189
Worked at home 708

Woodbridge, New Jersey Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 7,073
Moved within same county 1,455
Moved from different county within same state 177
Moved from different state 174
Moved from abroad 252

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 Woodbridge, 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

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