ZIP Code · NJ

ZIP 07626

Part of Cresskill, NJ

Pop. 9,174·Bergen County·1st most expensive ZIP in New Jersey

Median rent (all units)

$4,800/mo

Year-over-Year

Stable

Month-over-Month

-10.8%

vs US Median

+$2,868

Reported rents

Falling (Monthly)

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ZIP 07626 · $4,800

More expensive than 99% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$2,500

1 BR

$2,850

2 BR

$3,270

3 BR

$3,990

4 BR+

$5,090

Research median

$3,270/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

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($170,376) is $4,259 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 3-bedroom ($3,990); a 4-bedroom is $5,090.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 07621, 2 miles away, rents for 38% less ($3,000/mo), about $21,600 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 07626. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$57,600/yr

At $4,800/mo median

Location

CityCresskill

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, -10.8% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 07626 (Cresskill, NJ) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 60.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

9,174

Median income

$170,376

Median age

44.8

Renters

21.9%

Age distribution

24.7%

13.3%

28.4%

14.9%

18.8%

Under 1824.7%

18–3413.3%

35–5428.4%

55–6414.9%

65+18.8%

Gender

44.4%

55.6%

Male44.4%

Female55.6%

Race & ethnicity

59.1%

29.3%

White59.1%

Black2.1%

Hispanic11.5%

Asian29.3%

Education (25+)

15.9%

18.5%

60.7%

No HS diploma4.8%

HS diploma15.9%

Some college18.5%

Bachelor's+60.7%

Housing tenure

78.1%

21.9%

Owner78.1%

Renter21.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 07626 in Cresskill, NJ has changed in 5 years

Income

$155,515 → $170,376

up 9.6%

Population

9,096 → 9,174

up 0.9%

Renter share

16.8% → 21.9%

+5.1 pts

Bachelor's+

60.9% → 60.7%

-0.2 pts

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 07626 in Cresskill, NJ now reports about $170,376, up from $155,515 in 2021. About 21.9% of households rent today, against 16.8% in 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 07626 covers Cresskill, NJ. The median rent here is $4,800/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,850/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,270/mo.

At 34% of local median household income ($170,376/yr), ZIP 07626 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 07626?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $192,000/year (about $92/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $4,800/mo in ZIP 07626. The local median household income is $170,376/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.