Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Westwood, New Jersey, offers a vibrant rental market that blends suburban charm with convenient access to New York Cityâs cultural and employment hubs. Prospective renters will find a mix of wellâmaintained houses and modern apartment complexes, catering to a variety of lifestyle preferences. The cityâs treeâlined streets, highly regarded schools, and walkable downtown filled with boutique shops, cafĂŠs, and the historic Westwood Town Center make it an attractive location for professionals, families, and students alike.
Apartment rentals dominate the market, with oneâbedroom units typically commanding averages in the $2200s and twoâbedroom units falling within the $2800 range. These figures reflect the desirability of Westwoodâs contemporary amenities, such as onâsite fitness centers, rooftop terraces, and close proximity to public transit options like the NJ Transit rail line, which provides a quick commute to Manhattan. For those seeking more space, the limited sample of houses offers a quieter residential feel, often situated near the scenic Pascack Brook and popular parks like Westwood Country Club and Memorial Park.
Neighborhoods such as the historic âVillageâ area and the newer âWestwood Heightsâ development each bring a distinct character, ranging from classic colonial architecture to sleek, newâconstruction apartments. With its blend of affordable luxury, strong community vibe, and strategic location, Westwood continues to be a soughtâafter destination for renters looking for both comfort and convenience in New Jerseyâs dynamic real estate landscape.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,226 | $2,250 | $1,100 - $3,065 | $1,950 - $2,350 |
Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,848 | $2,893 | $2,149 - $3,975 | $2,400 - $2,985 |
In the current period, the average rent in Westwood was
$2,227 for 1 Bedroom, and
$2,848 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.