ZIP Code · NJ

ZIP 07094

Part of Secaucus, NJ
Pop. 21,778·Hudson County·32nd most expensive ZIP in New Jersey
Median rent (all units)
$3,058/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.3%
Month-over-Month
-0.5%
vs US Median
+$1,126
Reported rents
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 07094 · $3,058
More expensive than 91% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$3,010
1 BR
$3,070
2 BR
$3,450
3 BR
$4,200
4 BR+
$4,940
Research median
$3,450/mo

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

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

February. Asking rents in ZIP 07094 usually run 0.8% below trend in February and 1.1% above it in July, about $58 a month apart at today's median. Based on 5 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 07094 is 0.5% below its high of $3,073 in August 2026, at $3,058 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of New Jersey

Rent in ZIP 07094 changed +3.3% over the year to September 2026. Across the 149 New Jersey ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +2.8%.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 7 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($139,821) is $3,496 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($3,450); a 3-bedroom is $4,200.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 07087, 2 miles away, rents for 23% less ($2,343/mo), about $8,600 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 07094. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$36,696/yr
At $3,058/mo median
Location
StateNJ
CountyHudson County
Rent Market Meter
Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (3.3% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+3.3% YoY, -0.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 07094 (Secaucus, NJ) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a median income above the national average, 63.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
21,778
Median income
$139,821
Median age
38.4
Renters
49.4%
Age distribution
19.7%
24.6%
27.6%
13%
15.1%
Under 1819.7%
18–3424.6%
35–5427.6%
55–6413%
65+15.1%
Gender
47.8%
52.2%
Male47.8%
Female52.2%
Race & ethnicity
37.5%
18.3%
36.1%
White37.5%
Black6%
Hispanic18.3%
Asian36.1%
Other2.1%
Education (25+)
17.4%
14.7%
63.1%
No HS diploma4.8%
HS diploma17.4%
Some college14.7%
Bachelor's+63.1%
Housing tenure
50.6%
49.4%
Owner50.6%
Renter49.4%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 07094 in Secaucus, NJ has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,125 → $3,058
up 43.9%
Income
$125,246 → $139,821
up 11.6%
Population
21,439 → 21,778
up 1.6%
Renter share
44.1% → 49.4%
+5.3 pts
Bachelor's+
59.3% → 63.1%
+3.8 pts
Median age
39.7 → 38.4
-1.3 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 07094 in Secaucus, NJ paid around $2,125 a month. That figure now sits near $3,058, up 43.9% from the 2021 baseline. Median household income climbed from $125,246 to $139,821 between 2021 and 2024, a 11.6% shift. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 07094 in Secaucus, NJ adding about 339 residents over the five-year window, up 1.6% on net. The renter share has risen from 44.1% to 49.4%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 59.3% to 63.1% across the same window. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 07094 in Secaucus, NJ reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 07094 covers Secaucus, NJ. The median rent here is $3,058/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,070/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,450/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($139,821/yr), ZIP 07094 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.3% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 07094?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $122,000/year (about $59/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,058/mo in ZIP 07094. The local median household income is $139,821/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 07094?

Rent in ZIP 07094 has risen 3.3% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 0.5% below its high of $3,073 in August 2026.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 07094?

Asking rents in ZIP 07094 are usually lowest in February, about 0.8% below their yearly trend, and highest in July, about 1.1% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $58 a month. This pattern comes from 5 years of Zillow rent data.

How does ZIP 07094 compare to other ZIPs in New Jersey?

ZIP 07094 is one of the pricier among New Jersey ZIP codes for rent, ranking #32 of 209 at $3,058/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 07094 changed +3.3%, against a typical +2.8% across the 149 New Jersey ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 07094 compare to the rest of Secaucus?

ZIP 07094 sits right at the Secaucus citywide median of $3,058/mo.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $3,058/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 07094's median household income ($139,821/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 07094 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.4–10.75%
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