New Providence, 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 New Providence, New Jersey rental market.

New Providence, New Jersey

Average Apartment Rent

$2,298

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

1.5%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, New Providence, New Jersey apartments have recorded a 1.5% rent increase.

New Providence, 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
New Providence $2,112 $2,085 $2,104 $2,129 $2,161 $2,260 $2,203 $2,215 $2,311
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
New Providence
National
Jul 2023
$2,112
$1,741
Nov 2023
$2,085
$1,732
Mar 2024
$2,104
$1,736
Jul 2024
$2,129
$1,756
Nov 2024
$2,161
$1,749
Mar 2025
$2,260
$1,755
Jul 2025
$2,203
$1,767
Nov 2025
$2,215
$1,753
Mar 2026
$2,311
$1,750

New Providence, New Jersey Average Apartment Rent

New Providence, 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 54.82%, apartments priced $2,000 - $2,500 represent the bulk of New Providence, New Jersey rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.51%.

New Providence, New Jersey Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,157
Owner occupied housing units 3,908

Renters take up 23% of New Providence, New Jersey real estate, occupying a total of 1,157 units, while homeowners live in 3,908 properties.

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

3.7

Renter median household income**

$103,073

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.14

Rental vacancy rate**

2.9%

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

No bedrooms 10
1 bed 539
2 beds 416
3 beds 139
4 beds 10
5 or more beds 43

There are 539 rentals in New Providence, New Jersey with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 47%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 10 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in New Providence, New Jersey homes for rent is 3.7.

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

15 - 24 years 38
25 - 34 years 318
35 - 44 years 197
45 - 54 years 203
55 - 59 years 74
60 - 64 years 64
65 - 74 years 68
75 - 84 years 72
85 years and over 123

Most condos for rent in New Providence, New Jersey are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (27%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

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

Family households 771
Non-Family Households 386

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

With related children of the householder under 18 321
No related children of the householder under 18 836

A total of 771 apartments for rent in New Providence, New Jersey, or 67% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 28% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 321 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in New Providence, New Jersey is 2.14.

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

Less than high school graduate 12
High school graduate (including equivalency) 125
Some college or associate's degree 281
Bachelor's degree or higher 739

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 64% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 1% of the homes for rent in New Providence, New Jersey.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 229
Built 2000 - 2009 206
Built 1990 - 1999 111
Built 1980 - 1989 81
Built 1970 - 1979 180
Built 1960 - 1969 101
Built 1950 - 1959 104
Built 1940 - 1949 15
Built 1939 or earlier 130

The highest share of New Providence, New Jersey apartment rentals, namely 20% or 229 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (18%, 206 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (16%, 180 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 138
Moved in 2018 to 2020 433
Moved in 2010 to 2017 445
Moved in 2000 to 2009 118
Moved in 1989 or earlier 23

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most New Providence, New Jersey renters (38%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their New Providence, New Jersey condos for rent is 2018.

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

No vehicle available 149
1 vehicle available 595
2 vehicles available 346
3 vehicles available 44
5 or more vehicles available 23

When it comes to transportation options, 51% of New Providence, New Jersey renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 30% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 13% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 947
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 88
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 153
Walked 20
Worked at home 133

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

Same house as 1 year ago 1,913
Moved within same county 182
Moved from different county within same state 89
Moved from different state 69
Moved from abroad 185

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 New Providence, 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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