What is the median rent in Browns Mills, NJ?
The median gross rent in Browns Mills, NJ is $1,220 (±$120) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 757 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Browns Mills, the median gross rent went from $1,162 in 2015–2019 to $1,220 in 2020–2024 (+5.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,220 (±$120)
- Rented homes
- 757 (±153)
- $2,000 or more
- 20.4%
- Since 2015–2019
- +5.0%
How much rent costs in Browns Mills
| Monthly gross rent | Browns Mills | Burlington County | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 9.4% (±8.8 points) | 3.1% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 12.5% (±9.2 points) | 7.7% | 7.9% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 47.6% (±13.0 points) | 25.5% | 23.5% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 10.0% (±7.0 points) | 28.1% | 28.5% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 13.2% (±7.6 points) | 21.0% | 17.2% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 5.4% (±6.2 points) | 9.4% | 7.9% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 1.8% (±2.8 points) | 5.3% | 8.9% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 47.6% of renting households.
20.4% of rented homes in Browns Mills cost $2,000 or more a month.
Browns Mills against Burlington County, its state and the nation
| Browns Mills | Burlington County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,220 (±$120) | $1,745 (±$30) | $1,720 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 757 (±153) | 40,875 (±1,411) | 1,230,839 (±7,912) | 42,849,984 |
In Browns Mills, median gross rent is lower than in Burlington County ($1,745).
It is also lower than in New Jersey ($1,720).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Burlington County, Browns Mills ranks 10 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 186 of 201.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Browns Mills has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,162 (±$103) | $1,220 (±$120) | +5.0% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 25.8% (±5.0 points) | 21.2% (±4.0 points) | −4.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 6.7% (±6.0 points) | 4.7% (±5.1 points) | −2.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median gross rent in places near Browns Mills
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browns Mills | — | $1,220 (±$120) | — |
| Country Lake Estates | 2.4 mi | $1,739 (±$1,657) | Not measurably different |
| New Hanover Township | 2.8 mi | $2,985 (±$205) | Higher |
| Fort Dix | 3.2 mi | $2,466 (±$125) | Higher |
| McGuire AFB | 3.9 mi | $2,541 (±$131) | Higher |
| Wrightstown Borough | 4.9 mi | $1,270 (±$226) | Not measurably different |
| Pemberton Heights | 5.7 mi | $1,071 (±$97) | Not measurably different |
| Pemberton Borough | 6.2 mi | $1,334 (±$101) | Not measurably different |
| Plumsted Township | 6.7 mi | $1,707 (±$578) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: New Hanover Township, NJ ($2,985), Fort Dix, NJ ($2,466), McGuire AFB, NJ ($2,541).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Burlington County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Roebling | $1,818 (±$685) |
| 5 | Country Lake Estates | $1,739 (±$1,657) |
| 6 | Marlton | $1,720 (±$99) |
| 7 | Leisuretowne | $1,689 (±$130) |
| 8 | Moorestown-Lenola | $1,648 (±$277) |
| 9 | Florence | $1,354 (±$79) |
| 10 | Browns Mills | $1,220 (±$120) |
| 11 | Pemberton Heights | $1,071 (±$97) |
Showing 8 of 11 places in Burlington County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Browns Mills is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Pemberton Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Browns Mills
What is the average rent in Browns Mills, NJ?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Browns Mills is $1,220 (±$120) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much has rent gone up in Browns Mills?
In Browns Mills, the median gross rent went from $1,162 in 2015–2019 to $1,220 in 2020–2024 (+5.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
How many rentals in Browns Mills cost more than $2,000 a month?
20.4% of rented homes in Browns Mills have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 9.4% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Browns Mills higher than in Burlington County?
In Browns Mills, median gross rent is lower than in Burlington County ($1,745).
It is also lower than in New Jersey ($1,720).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Browns Mills CDP, New Jersey
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Browns Mills CDP, New Jersey
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Browns Mills CDP, New Jersey
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Browns Mills CDP, New Jersey (place:08455, in state:34).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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