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Average Rent in Clifton, NJ & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Clifton, NJ. Updated daily.
Market Average
$3,978/mo
Lowest Available
$3,739/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
10
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Clifton, NJ
Compare average rent across Clifton, NJ neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton 07042 | $3,374 | $2,363 | 1 | 20 |
| Clifton 07012 | $2,554 | $2,237 | 1 | 5 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Clifton, NJ?
As of June 2026, the average rent in Clifton, NJ is $3,978 per month across 1 apartment community and 10 available units.
The most affordable option is Valley & Bloom starting at $3,739/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $3,978/mo.
Prices range from $3,739 to $4,619 per month. The most common price point is the $3,800 range, where 5 units are currently listed.
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Clifton, NJ
Rent Prices by Apartment in Clifton, NJ
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley & Bloom | $3,739/mo | $3,978/mo | 10 | 4.5 |
Google Search Trends for Clifton, NJ Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Clifton, NJ
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$159,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $3,978/mo.
Comfortable income
$191,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($3,739/mo), you need to earn at least $150,000/year.
Cost of living in Clifton, NJ
We only have live rent data for Clifton, NJ so far. The full cost of living breakdown (utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare) is coming soon.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $3,978 |
| Estimated total | $3,978/mo |
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures are refreshed annually.
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