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Vineland

Pop. 61,006·159th most expensive in New Jersey·Rental market data updated monthly for Vineland, NJ
Median rent (all units)
$2,018/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+6.0%
vs US Median
+$53
Rising (Monthly)
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Vineland · $2,018
More expensive than 60% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
36% of income
MODERATE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $2,018/mo, rent takes about 36% of the local median household income, slightly above the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$81,000/yr
Local median income
$67,860/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Vineland's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,170
1 BR
$1,240
2 BR
$1,550
3 BR
$2,090
4 BR+
$2,140
Research median
$1,550/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
$24,216/yr
At $2,018/mo median
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +6.0% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Vineland, NJ is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 24.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
61,006
Median income
$67,860
Median age
38.8
Renters
30.1%
Age distribution
25.5%
19.7%
25.3%
12.8%
16.7%
Under 1825.5%
18–3419.7%
35–5425.3%
55–6412.8%
65+16.7%
Gender
48.1%
51.9%
Male48.1%
Female51.9%
Race & ethnicity
45.8%
44.8%
White45.8%
Black12.1%
Hispanic44.8%
Asian2.1%
Education (25+)
19.9%
31.4%
24.6%
24.1%
No HS diploma19.9%
HS diploma31.4%
Some college24.6%
Bachelor's+24.1%
Housing tenure
69.9%
30.1%
Owner69.9%
Renter30.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How Vineland, NJ has changed in 5 years

Income
$60,018 → $67,860
up 13.1%
Population
61,442 → 61,006
down 0.7%
Renter share
32.1% → 30.1%
-2.0 pts
Bachelor's+
21.7% → 24.1%
+2.4 pts

Census figures show median household income at $67,860 today, compared with $60,018 five years earlier. Renters now make up 30.1% of households, compared with 32.1% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 24.1% of adults here, versus 21.7% in 2021.

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About renting in Vineland, NJ

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Vineland is $2,018/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,170/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,550/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,240/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,090/mo.

At 36% of local median household income ($67,860/yr), Vineland ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Vineland an affordable city for renters?

Vineland is considered moderate for renters. At $2,018/mo, rent takes approximately 36% of the local median household income ($67,860/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Vineland slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

How much income do you need to rent in Vineland?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $81,000/year (~$39/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,018/mo in Vineland. The local median household income is $67,860/yr, meaning the typical Vineland household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Vineland?

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

How does Vineland rent compare to other cities in New Jersey?

Vineland is one of the more affordable cities in New Jersey for rent, ranking #159 out of 180 tracked cities at $2,018/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Vineland?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Vineland ($2,018/mo): Millville ($1,562/mo), Blackwood ($1,900/mo).

What percentage of Vineland residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 30.1% of Vineland households are renters, while 69.9% are owner-occupied. Vineland leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Vineland rent compare to the national average?

Vineland's median rent of $2,018/mo is $53 (3%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within New Jersey, it ranks #159 out of 180 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
36%
MODERATE

At $2,018/mo, rent takes ~36% of Vineland's median household income ($67,860/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Vineland 36%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.4–10.75%
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