Secaucus, 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 Secaucus, New Jersey rental market.

Secaucus, New Jersey

Average Apartment Rent

$2,988

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-2%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Secaucus, New Jersey apartments have recorded a -2% rent decrease.

Secaucus, 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
Secaucus $3,019 $3,049 $2,971 $3,035 $3,010 $3,050 $3,187 $3,036 $2,988
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Secaucus
National
Jul 2023
$3,019
$1,735
Nov 2023
$3,049
$1,724
Mar 2024
$2,971
$1,729
Jul 2024
$3,035
$1,750
Nov 2024
$3,010
$1,743
Mar 2025
$3,050
$1,749
Jul 2025
$3,187
$1,763
Nov 2025
$3,036
$1,749
Mar 2026
$2,988
$1,750

Secaucus, New Jersey Average Apartment Rent

Secaucus, 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 43.4%, apartments priced Over $3,000 represent the bulk of Secaucus, New Jersey rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.32%.

Secaucus, New Jersey Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 4,238
Owner occupied housing units 4,369

Renters take up 49% of Secaucus, New Jersey real estate, occupying a total of 4,238 units, while homeowners live in 4,369 properties.

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

3.4

Renter median household income**

$90,811

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.17

Rental vacancy rate**

5.9%

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

No bedrooms 412
1 bed 1,470
2 beds 1,884
3 beds 363
4 beds 82
5 or more beds 27

There are 1,884 rentals in Secaucus, New Jersey with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 44%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 27 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Secaucus, New Jersey homes for rent is 3.4.

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

15 - 24 years 125
25 - 34 years 1,440
35 - 44 years 917
45 - 54 years 488
55 - 59 years 315
60 - 64 years 350
65 - 74 years 277
75 - 84 years 299
85 years and over 27

Most condos for rent in Secaucus, New Jersey are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (34%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (22%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

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

Family households 2,372
Non-Family Households 1,866

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

With related children of the householder under 18 982
No related children of the householder under 18 3,256

A total of 2,372 apartments for rent in Secaucus, New Jersey, or 56% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 23% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 982 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Secaucus, New Jersey is 2.17.

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

Less than high school graduate 125
High school graduate (including equivalency) 723
Some college or associate's degree 623
Bachelor's degree or higher 2,767

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 65% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 3% of the homes for rent in Secaucus, New Jersey.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 1,324
Built 2000 - 2009 756
Built 1990 - 1999 315
Built 1980 - 1989 337
Built 1970 - 1979 403
Built 1960 - 1969 578
Built 1950 - 1959 161
Built 1940 - 1949 90
Built 1939 or earlier 274

The highest share of Secaucus, New Jersey apartment rentals, namely 31% or 1,324 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (18%, 756 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (14%, 578 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 421
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,307
Moved in 2010 to 2017 2,031
Moved in 2000 to 2009 279
Moved in 1990 to 1999 139
Moved in 1989 or earlier 61

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Secaucus, New Jersey renters (48%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Secaucus, New Jersey condos for rent is 2016.

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

No vehicle available 695
1 vehicle available 2,495
2 vehicles available 834
3 vehicles available 167
4 or more vehicles available 47

When it comes to transportation options, 59% of Secaucus, New Jersey renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 20% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 16% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,800
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 454
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 1,664
Walked 151
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 88
Worked at home 1,114

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

Same house as 1 year ago 7,303
Moved within same county 549
Moved from different county within same state 630
Moved from different state 259
Moved from abroad 354

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 Secaucus, 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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