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ZIP 07029

Part of Harrison, NJ
Pop. 22,866·Hudson County·106th most expensive ZIP in New Jersey
Median rent (all units)
$2,584/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.4%
Month-over-Month
+0.7%
vs US Median
+$619
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ZIP 07029 · $2,584
More expensive than 81% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,300
1 BR
$2,350
2 BR
$2,640
3 BR
$3,220
4 BR+
$3,780
Research median
$2,640/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
$31,008/yr
At $2,584/mo median
Location
StateNJ
CountyHudson County
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Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (2.4% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+2.4% YoY, +0.7% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 07029 (Harrison, NJ) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, 48.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
22,866
Median income
$88,333
Median age
34
Renters
78.2%
Age distribution
18.3%
34.2%
24.4%
Under 1818.3%
18–3434.2%
35–5424.4%
55–6412%
65+11.1%
Gender
51.7%
48.3%
Male51.7%
Female48.3%
Race & ethnicity
30.2%
42.6%
21%
White30.2%
Black4.3%
Hispanic42.6%
Asian21%
Other2%
Education (25+)
23.8%
16.7%
48.2%
No HS diploma11.2%
HS diploma23.8%
Some college16.7%
Bachelor's+48.2%
Housing tenure
21.8%
78.2%
Owner21.8%
Renter78.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 07029 in Harrison, NJ has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,996 → $2,584
up 29.5%
Income
$67,829 → $88,333
up 30.2%
Population
21,845 → 22,866
up 4.7%
Renter share
75.6% → 78.2%
+2.6 pts
Bachelor's+
40.2% → 48.2%
+8.0 pts

Compared with 2021, rent in ZIP 07029 in Harrison, NJ has climbed by $588 per month, settling near $2,584 after starting the period at $1,996. Household income in the area moved from $67,829 to $88,333 across the same window, up 30.2% versus 2021. Headcount in the area went from 21,845 to 22,866 between 2021 and 2024, a 4.7% change. About 78.2% of households rent today, against 75.6% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 40.2% to 48.2%. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 07029 in Harrison, NJ look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 07029 covers Harrison, NJ. The median rent here is $2,584/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,350/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,640/mo.

At 35% of local median household income ($88,333/yr), ZIP 07029 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.4% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 07029?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 07029 (Harrison, NJ) is $2,584. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 07029 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 07029's median rent of $2,584/mo is $619 (32%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 07029 compare to other ZIPs in New Jersey?

ZIP 07029 falls in the middle range for New Jersey, ranking #106 out of 212 ZIPs at $2,584/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 07029?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $103,000/year (~$50/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,584/mo in ZIP 07029. The local median household income is $88,333/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 07029?

Rent in ZIP 07029 has increased 2.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 07029 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 07029 is considered moderate for renters. At $2,584/mo, rent takes approximately 35% of the local median household income ($88,333/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 07029 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 07029 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 78.2% of ZIP 07029 households are renters, while 21.8% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 07029 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 07029 compare to the rest of Harrison?

ZIP 07029 is more affordable than Harrison overall. At $2,584/mo, it's $5 below the Harrison citywide median of $2,589/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 07029 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 07029 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
35%
MODERATE

At $2,584/mo, rent takes ~35% of ZIP 07029's median household income ($88,333/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 07029 35%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.4–10.75%
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