Belford, 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 Belford, New Jersey rental market.
Belford, New Jersey
Average Apartment Rent
$2,171
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
2.4%
As of May 2026
Compared to a year ago, Belford, New Jersey apartments have recorded a 2.4% rent increase.
Belford, New Jersey Average apartment rent trend
Belford, New Jersey Average Apartment Rent
Belford, New Jersey Apartment rent ranges
At 36.25%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Belford, New Jersey rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 4.41%.
Belford, New Jersey Housing tenure**
Renters take up 18% of Belford, New Jersey real estate, occupying a total of 114 units, while homeowners live in 522 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
5.1
Renter median household income**
$81,154
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.11
Rental vacancy rate**
20.8%
Belford, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 85 rentals in Belford, New Jersey with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 75%. Units with 3 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (25%), amounting to 29 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Belford, New Jersey homes for rent is 5.1.
Belford, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Belford, New Jersey are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (35%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (30%). At the same time, people in the 55 - 59 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 10%.
Belford, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Belford, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
Belford, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 25% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 10% of the homes for rent in Belford, New Jersey.
Belford, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Belford, New Jersey apartment rentals, namely 35% or 40 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (25%, 29 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (18%, 21 units).
Belford, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2016
Most Belford, New Jersey renters (72%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 28% of them moved in 2018 to 2020. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Belford, New Jersey condos for rent is 2016.
Belford, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 54% of Belford, New Jersey renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 27% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 10% have 3 or more vehicles available.
Belford, New Jersey Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Belford, 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 Belford, 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