Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Edgewater, New Jersey, offers a vibrant rental market that blends waterfront living with easy access to New York City’s commuter corridors. The city’s mix of modern high‑rise apartments and classic single‑family homes provides options for professionals, families, and retirees alike. Residents enjoy a walkable downtown along River Road, popular dining spots, boutique shops, and scenic parks such as Edgewater Community Park, all contributing to a high quality of life and strong demand for rental properties.
Apartment rentals in Edgewater span a wide range of configurations. Studio units typically rent in the $2,400‑$2,500 range, while one‑bedroom apartments usually fall between $2,900 and $3,100. Two‑bedroom apartments are commonly advertised in the $4,000‑$4,200 bracket, and larger three‑bedroom units command a premium, often seen in the $5,500‑$6,500 range. For those seeking more space, three‑bedroom houses in the area are generally priced around $5,900‑$6,100, reflecting the appeal of single‑family living close to the water and transit hubs.
The rental landscape is bolstered by Edgewater’s excellent schools, nearby cultural attractions like the Edgewater Public Library, and convenient ferry service to Manhattan. Its proximity to major highways and the Palisades Interstate Parkway makes commuting straightforward, while the diverse housing stock ensures that renters can find a home that matches both lifestyle and budget. Whether you’re drawn by the allure of a sleek apartment with skyline views or the privacy of a spacious house, Edgewater’s rental market remains dynamic and welcoming.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $2,440 | $2,447 | $2,300 - $2,565 | $2,400 - $2,565 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $3,008 | $2,909 | $1,900 - $4,355 | $2,650 - $3,345 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $4,219 | $4,000 | $1,270 - $11,225 | $3,573 - $4,895 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $6,443 | $5,266 | $3,895 - $10,375 | $4,100 - $8,950 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $6,000 | $5,900 | $4,200 - $7,900 | $4,200 - $7,900 |
In the current period, the average rent in Edgewater was $2,440 for Studio, $2,997 for 1 Bedroom, $4,219 for 2 Bedroom, and $6,341 for 3 Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.