Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Frenchtown, a charming riverfront city in New Jersey, offers a vibrant rental market that appeals to professionals, families, and seasonal visitors alike. Nestled along the Delaware River, the city combines historic architecture with a thriving arts scene, boutique shops, and an abundance of outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy easy access to scenic walking trails, waterfront dining, and cultural events at local galleries and the iconic Frenchtown Historic District. Its proximity to major commuter routes makes it an attractive base for those working in nearby metropolitan areas while seeking a relaxed, small‑town atmosphere.
The rental inventory in Frenchtown is dominated by apartments, with a strong selection of two‑bedroom units that cater to both couples and small households. These apartments typically feature modern finishes, spacious layouts, and convenient amenities such as in‑unit laundry and secure parking. The average rent for a two‑bedroom apartment sits in the $2200 range, while the median price approaches the $2400 mark, reflecting the city’s desirability and the quality of its housing stock. Prospective renters can expect well‑maintained buildings situated near popular neighborhoods like Riverfront Plaza and Main Street, where cafes, farmer’s markets, and boutique stores create a lively community vibe.
Beyond its appealing rental options, Frenchtown boasts a range of attractions that enhance the living experience. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Delaware & Raritan Canal State Park, while cultural aficionados enjoy the local theater and seasonal festivals that celebrate the city’s rich heritage. With its blend of historic charm, modern conveniences, and a dynamic rental market, Frenchtown stands out as a sought‑after destination for anyone looking to call New Jersey home.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,217 | $2,242 | $2,010 - $2,375 | $2,115 - $2,375 |
In the current period, the average rent in Frenchtown was
$2,218 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.