ZIP Code · NJ

ZIP 07621

Pop. 28,450·Bergen County·49th most expensive ZIP in New Jersey
Median rent (all units)
$3,000/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
-16.7%
vs US Median
+$1,035
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 07621 · $3,000
More expensive than 90% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,750
1 BR
$1,990
2 BR
$2,290
3 BR
$2,790
4 BR+
$3,570
Research median
$2,290/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
$36,000/yr
At $3,000/mo median
Location
StateNJ
CountyBergen County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 0.0% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -16.7% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 07621 (Bergenfield, NJ) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 48.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
28,450
Median income
$130,045
Median age
40.7
Renters
29.4%
Age distribution
21.2%
22.7%
24.4%
14.8%
16.8%
Under 1821.2%
18–3422.7%
35–5424.4%
55–6414.8%
65+16.8%
Gender
48.8%
51.2%
Male48.8%
Female51.2%
Race & ethnicity
37.7%
33%
24.7%
White37.7%
Black8.4%
Hispanic33%
Asian24.7%
Education (25+)
21.7%
21.7%
48.3%
No HS diploma8.3%
HS diploma21.7%
Some college21.7%
Bachelor's+48.3%
Housing tenure
70.6%
29.4%
Owner70.6%
Renter29.4%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 07621 in Bergenfield, NJ has changed in 5 years

Income
$111,851 → $130,045
up 16.3%
Population
28,282 → 28,450
up 0.6%
Renter share
30.8% → 29.4%
-1.4 pts
Bachelor's+
45.8% → 48.3%
+2.5 pts
Median age
39.2 → 40.7
+1.5 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $130,045 today, compared with $111,851 five years earlier. College-educated residents now make up 48.3% of adults here, versus 45.8% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 07621 covers Bergenfield, NJ. The median rent here is $3,000/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,990/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,290/mo.

At 28% of local median household income ($130,045/yr), ZIP 07621 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 07621?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 07621 (Bergenfield, NJ) is $3,000. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 07621 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 07621's median rent of $3,000/mo is $1,035 (53%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 07621 compare to other ZIPs in New Jersey?

ZIP 07621 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in New Jersey, ranking #49 out of 212 ZIPs tracked at $3,000/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 07621?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $120,000/year (~$58/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,000/mo in ZIP 07621. The local median household income is $130,045/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 07621?

Rent in ZIP 07621 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 07621 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 07621 is considered affordable for renters. At $3,000/mo, rent takes approximately 28% of the local median household income ($130,045/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 07621 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 07621 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 29.4% of ZIP 07621 households are renters, while 70.6% are owner-occupied. ZIP 07621 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 07621 compare to the rest of Bergenfield?

ZIP 07621 is pricier than Bergenfield as a whole. At $3,000/mo, it's $13 above the Bergenfield citywide median of $2,987/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 07621 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 07621 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
28%
AFFORDABLE

At $3,000/mo, rent takes ~28% of ZIP 07621's median household income ($130,045/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 07621 28%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.4–10.75%
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