Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Pleasantville, New Jersey, offers a dynamic rental market that blends the charm of a historic city with the convenience of modern urban living. Prospective renters will find a diverse mix of housing options, from classic single‑family homes that provide spacious yards and a suburban feel to a robust inventory of apartments catering to professionals, students, and families alike. The city’s well‑established neighborhoods—such as the vibrant downtown district with its boutique shops, cafés, and cultural venues, as well as the quieter residential streets near Pleasantville Memorial Park—provide distinct lifestyles while remaining within easy reach of major commuter routes to New York City and the surrounding New Jersey employment centers.
Apartment seekers can expect competitive pricing, with one‑bedroom units generally falling in the $1,500 range and two‑bedroom units positioned in the $1,800‑$1,900 bracket, reflecting both the quality of amenities and the desirability of the locations. Many complexes feature updated interiors, on‑site laundry, and proximity to public transit, schools, and recreational facilities such as the nearby Firles Park and the historic Pleasantville Train Station. For those who prefer the space and privacy of a house, the limited but well‑maintained single‑family homes blend historic architecture with modern updates, making Pleasantville an appealing choice for renters seeking a balanced mix of community character and contemporary convenience.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,552 | $1,595 | $1,395 - $1,765 | $1,395 - $1,665 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,865 | $1,867 | $1,750 - $1,955 | $1,800 - $1,950 |
In the current period, the average rent in Pleasantville was
$1,552 for 1 Bedroom, and
$1,841 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.