Clifton, NJ rental market

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Last updated August 29, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Clifton, NJ is $2,600.

Average rent

$2,600

Month-over-month change

-$20

Year-over-year change

+$150

Available rentals

104

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,500 to $5,500.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$1,4001
$1,5002
$1,6003
$1,7006
$1,8007
$1,9006
$2,0007
$2,1006
$2,20014
$2,3007
$2,4007
$2,50014
$2,6008
$2,7009
$2,8005
$2,9006
$3,0004
$3,1006
$3,2009
$3,3006
$3,4007
$3,5005
$3,6004
$3,7001
$3,8001
$3,9003
$4,0001
$4,1001
$4,2001
$4,3001
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $150 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,100$2,200
Feb$2,100$2,300
Mar$2,300$2,400
Apr$2,350$2,500
May$2,339$2,630
Jun$2,250$2,600
Jul$2,250$2,575
Aug$2,300$2,600
Sep$2,490No data
Oct$2,575No data
Nov$2,500No data
Dec$2,225No data

Market temperature

The Clifton, NJ rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

warm

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Clifton, NJ is 24% higher than the national average.

Clifton, NJvs.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Clifton, NJ?

The average rent in Clifton, NJ is $2,600.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Clifton, NJ?

Houses in Clifton, NJ rent between $1,500 - $5,500 with an average rent of $2,600.

3. How has the rent in Clifton, NJ changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Clifton, NJ increased by $150

4. How much has the rent in Clifton, NJ increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Clifton, NJ decreased by $20

5. How many available rentals are there in Clifton, NJ?

There are currently 104 rentals available in Clifton, NJ.

6. How do rent prices in Clifton, NJ compare with the national average?

The average rent in Clifton, NJ is $2,600 — 23.81% higher the national average of $2,100.