Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
Palisades Park, a vibrant city in New Jersey, offers a blend of suburban charm and urban convenience just minutes from Manhattan. Its well‑connected transit options—including nearby NJ Transit stations and major highways—make it a popular choice for commuters seeking a short ride into New York City while enjoying the quieter comforts of a close‑knit community. The city’s tree‑lined streets, diverse dining scene, and well‑maintained parks create an inviting atmosphere for professionals, families, and students alike.
The local rental market reflects this appeal, featuring a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes. One‑bedroom apartments typically fall within the $1800s range, catering to individuals and couples looking for modern amenities and easy access to transit hubs. Two‑bedroom units, whether in contemporary apartment complexes or charming standalone houses, generally sit in the $2000 range, offering extra space for small families or roommates. Residents can choose from newly renovated high‑rise rentals with upscale finishes to well‑established neighborhood homes that provide a more traditional living experience.
Key neighborhoods such as the historic downtown district and the scenic Riverfront area boast convenient access to schools, shopping centers, and cultural attractions like the Palisades Park Community Center and local parks that host seasonal events. The city’s reputation for safety, strong community ties, and a variety of housing options makes it an attractive destination for those seeking a comfortable, commuter‑friendly lifestyle in New Jersey.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,800 - $1,900 | $1,850 - $1,900 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,062 | $2,200 | $1,250 - $2,600 | $2,100 - $2,600 |
In the current period, the average rent in Palisades Park was
$1,850 for 1 Bedroom, and
$2,063 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.