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Edgewater Park Township

·171st most expensive in New Jersey·Rental market data updated monthly for Edgewater Park Township, NJ
Median rent (all units)
$1,798/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
Stable
vs US Median
-$167
Stable (Monthly)
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Edgewater Park Township · $1,798
More affordable than 54% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
30% of income
MODERATE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,798/mo, rent takes about 30% of the US median household income, slightly above the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$72,000/yr
US median income
$72,000/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Edgewater Park Township's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,450
1 BR
$1,600
2 BR
$1,910
3 BR
$2,300
4 BR+
$2,620
Research median
$1,910/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$21,576/yr
At $1,798/mo median
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Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -0.1% MoM), not inventory.
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Edgewater Park Township rent by bedroom count

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Edgewater Park Township is $1,798/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,450/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,910/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,600/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,300/mo.

At 30% of estimated US median household income ($72,000/yr), Edgewater Park Township ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

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Is Edgewater Park Township an affordable city for renters?

Edgewater Park Township is considered moderate for renters. At $1,798/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the US median household income ($72,000/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Edgewater Park Township slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

How much income do you need to rent in Edgewater Park Township?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $72,000/year (~$35/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,798/mo in Edgewater Park Township.

Is rent going up or down in Edgewater Park Township?

Rent in Edgewater Park Township has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 2026.

How does Edgewater Park Township rent compare to other cities in New Jersey?

Edgewater Park Township is one of the more affordable cities in New Jersey for rent, ranking #171 out of 180 tracked cities at $1,798/mo.

How does Edgewater Park Township rent compare to the national average?

Edgewater Park Township's median rent of $1,798/mo is $167 (8%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within New Jersey, it ranks #171 out of 180 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $1,798/mo, rent takes ~30% of US median household income ($72,000/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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State income tax1.4–10.75%
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