Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Washington, New Jersey offers a vibrant rental market that blends historic charm with easy access to metropolitan amenities. The city’s tree‑lined streets and well‑preserved downtown provide a welcoming backdrop for renters seeking a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Popular neighborhoods such as the Historic District, Washington Green, and the Riverfront area feature a mix of classic single‑family homes and modern apartment communities, making it simple to find a residence that matches any lifestyle.
Apartment rentals dominate the market, with one‑bedroom units generally positioned in the $1500 range and two‑bedroom options typically hovering around $1700. Prospective tenants appreciate the variety of housing choices, from spacious loft‑style apartments near the Washington Theatre to more traditional layouts close to the Washington Memorial Park and the nearby Washington Reservoir. Excellent transit links, including NJ Transit rail service to New York City and major highways, further enhance the appeal for commuters, while local attractions like the Washington Historical Society and a vibrant downtown dining scene add to the city’s livability. Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or a graduate student, Washington’s balanced mix of affordability, convenience, and community makes it an attractive destination in the New Jersey rental landscape.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,474 | $1,495 | $1,374 - $1,555 | $1,440 - $1,514 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,723 | $1,784 | $1,600 - $1,829 | $1,600 - $1,805 |
In the current period, the average rent in Washington was
$1,475 for 1 Bedroom, and
$1,724 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.