What is the median rent in Flemington Borough, NJ?

The median gross rent in Flemington Borough, NJ is $1,532 (±$117) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,396 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Flemington Borough, the median gross rent went from $1,450 in 2015–2019 to $1,532 in 2020–2024 (+5.7%).

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
$1,532 (±$117)
Rented homes
1,396 (±213)
$2,000 or more
7.5%
Since 2015–2019
+5.7%

How much rent costs in Flemington Borough

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentFlemington BoroughHunterdon CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Less than $5004.1% (±4.3 points)5.7%6.1%6.3%
$500 to $9991.1% (±1.5 points)6.5%7.9%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49941.9% (±12.8 points)26.0%23.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99945.4% (±12.4 points)31.5%28.5%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4995.2% (±7.1 points)15.3%17.2%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9991.4% (±2.2 points)6.5%7.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.9% (±1.4 points)8.4%8.9%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 45.4% of renting households.

7.5% of rented homes in Flemington Borough cost $2,000 or more a month.

Flemington Borough against Hunterdon County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Flemington BoroughHunterdon CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Median gross rent$1,532 (±$117)$1,687 (±$51)$1,720 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent1,396 (±213)6,917 (±492)1,230,839 (±7,912)42,849,984

In Flemington Borough, median gross rent is lower than in Hunterdon County ($1,687).

It is also lower than in New Jersey ($1,720).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Hunterdon County, Flemington Borough ranks 18 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 397 of 548.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Flemington Borough has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,450 (±$58)$1,532 (±$117)+5.7%Down after inflation
Households that rent67.4% (±4.0 points)65.9% (±6.4 points)−1.5 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate1.7% (±2.8 points)0.0% (±3.2 points)−1.7 percentage pointsNot 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 Flemington Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Flemington Borough
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Flemington Borough—$1,532 (±$117)—
Raritan Township3.3 mi$1,615 (±$263)Not measurably different
East Amwell Township5.4 mi$1,879 (±$328)Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Hunterdon County)5.6 mi$3,500 or more—
Neshanic Station6.7 mi$2,144 (±$130)Higher
Readington Township7.0 mi$1,813 (±$187)Higher
Branchburg Township8.3 mi$2,268 (±$138)Higher
Clinton Township8.4 mi$2,208 (±$365)Higher
Kingwood Township8.4 mi$1,388 (±$417)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Neshanic Station, NJ ($2,144), Readington Township, NJ ($1,813), Branchburg Township, NJ ($2,268).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Hunterdon County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
12Califon Borough$1,781 (±$208)
13Frenchtown Borough$1,761 (±$148)
14Union Township (Hunterdon County)$1,625 (±$250)
15Raritan Township$1,615 (±$263)
16Holland Township$1,600 (±$551)
17Stockton Borough$1,592 (±$405)
18Flemington Borough$1,532 (±$117)
19Milford Borough$1,523 (±$322)
20Bloomsbury Borough$1,500 (±$1,165)
21Lambertville$1,438 (±$1,372)
22Kingwood Township$1,388 (±$417)
23Lebanon Township$1,283 (±$637)
24Hampton Borough$1,125 (±$611)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Hunterdon County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Flemington Borough

What is the average rent in Flemington Borough, NJ?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Flemington Borough is $1,532 (±$117) 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 Flemington Borough?

In Flemington Borough, the median gross rent went from $1,450 in 2015–2019 to $1,532 in 2020–2024 (+5.7%).

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 Flemington Borough cost more than $2,000 a month?

7.5% of rented homes in Flemington Borough have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 4.1% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Flemington Borough higher than in Hunterdon County?

In Flemington Borough, median gross rent is lower than in Hunterdon County ($1,687).

It is also lower than in New Jersey ($1,720).

It is higher 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

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 Flemington borough, Hunterdon County, New Jersey (county subdivision:23700, in state:34 county:019).

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.

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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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