Union, NJ rental market

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Last updated September 25, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Union, NJ is $2,800.

Average rent

$2,800

Month-over-month change

+$100

Year-over-year change

+$23

Available rentals

51

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,000 to $5,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$9001
$1,0001
$1,7003
$1,8001
$1,9002
$2,0004
$2,1003
$2,2004
$2,3002
$2,4001
$2,5003
$2,6006
$2,7008
$2,8005
$2,9002
$3,0003
$3,2002
$3,3003
$3,4002
$3,5003
$3,6003
$3,7003
$3,8001
$3,9003
$4,0002
$4,1001
$4,2002
$4,3001
$4,9002
$5,000+1

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $23 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,531$2,550
Feb$2,606$2,700
Mar$2,550$2,650
Apr$2,800$2,700
May$2,700$2,700
Jun$2,800$2,708
Jul$2,817$2,850
Aug$2,850$2,697
Sep$2,850$2,700
Oct$2,777No data
Nov$2,650No data
Dec$2,800No data

Market temperature

The Union, 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 Union, NJ is 37% higher than the national average.

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Frequently asked questions

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

The average rent in Union, NJ is $2,800.

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

Houses in Union, NJ rent between $1,000 - $5,000 with an average rent of $2,800.

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

In the last year, the rent in Union, NJ increased by $23

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

In the last month, the rent in Union, NJ increased by $100

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

There are currently 51 rentals available in Union, NJ.

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

The average rent in Union, NJ is $2,800 — 36.59% higher the national average of $2,050.