Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
Old Tappan, New Jersey, offers a balanced blend of suburban charm and convenient access to major metropolitan hubs, making it an attractive destination for renters seeking both comfort and connectivity. The rental market here features a mix of single‑family homes and modern apartment communities, with a strong emphasis on well‑maintained properties that cater to families, professionals, and retirees alike. Residents enjoy proximity to top‑rated schools, scenic parks such as Van Saun County Park, and a host of local dining and boutique shopping options along the historic Route 4 corridor. Excellent commuter routes, including nearby I‑95 and NJ 17, provide quick connections to New York City and the broader Hudson Valley, enhancing Old Tappan’s appeal for those who work in the city but prefer a quieter home base.
Within the apartment segment, two‑bedroom units typically rent in the $4200 range, while three‑bedroom units are commonly found in the $5300 bracket, reflecting the area’s high‑quality amenities and desirable location. The presence of a limited number of single‑family homes adds diversity to the housing inventory, allowing renters to choose between spacious yard‑backed residences and contemporary apartment living. Highlights such as the Old Tappan Library, scenic river walks along the Pascack Brook, and community events at the Old Tappan Community Center foster a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Whether you’re searching for a vibrant community close to cultural attractions or a peaceful suburb with excellent schools, Old Tappan’s rental market offers a variety of options that suit a wide range of lifestyle preferences.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $4,229 | $4,200 | $4,150 - $4,338 | $4,150 - $4,338 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $5,278 | $5,492 | $4,250 - $6,092 | $4,250 - $6,092 |
In the current period, the average rent in Old Tappan was
$4,229 for 2 Bedroom, and
$5,278 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.