What is the median rent in Ridgefield Park Village, NJ?

Name: Median rent in Ridgefield Park Village, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Ridgefield Park Village, NJ is $1,731 (±$153) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,963 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Ridgefield Park Village, the median gross rent went from $1,368 in 2015–2019 to $1,731 in 2020–2024 (+26.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $1,731 (±$153)
Rented homes: 1,963 (±250)
$2,000 or more: 32.7%
Since 2015–2019: +26.5%

How much rent costs in Ridgefield Park Village

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Ridgefield Park Village	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
Less than $500	1.1% (±1.2 points)	3.4%	6.1%	6.3%
$500 to $999	1.2% (±1.0 points)	3.9%	7.9%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	32.9% (±10.4 points)	16.0%	23.5%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	32.0% (±8.6 points)	32.3%	28.5%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	29.5% (±11.2 points)	19.3%	17.2%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	2.6% (±2.3 points)	10.7%	7.9%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.6% (±0.7 points)	14.4%	8.9%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 32.9% of renting households.

32.7% of rented homes in Ridgefield Park Village cost $2,000 or more a month.

Ridgefield Park Village against Bergen County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ridgefield Park Village	Bergen County	New Jersey	United States
Median gross rent	$1,731 (±$153)	$1,914 (±$21)	$1,720 (±$7)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	1,963 (±250)	119,185 (±2,551)	1,230,839 (±7,912)	42,849,984

In Ridgefield Park Village, median gross rent is lower than in Bergen County ($1,914).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey ($1,720).

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

In Bergen County, Ridgefield Park Village ranks 60 of 70 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 299 of 548.

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

How rent in Ridgefield Park Village has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$1,368 (±$73)	$1,731 (±$153)	+26.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent	45.3% (±3.8 points)	39.9% (±5.1 points)	−5.4 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	3.5% (±2.4 points)	2.1% (±2.2 points)	−1.4 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 Ridgefield Park Village

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ridgefield Park Village
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Ridgefield Park Village	—	$1,731 (±$153)	—
Little Ferry Borough	1.1 mi	$1,783 (±$132)	Not measurably different
Palisades Park Borough	1.3 mi	$2,009 (±$149)	Higher
Bogota Borough	1.4 mi	$1,941 (±$157)	Not measurably different
Ridgefield Borough	1.6 mi	$2,095 (±$161)	Higher
South Hackensack Township	1.6 mi	$1,924 (±$146)	Not measurably different
Leonia Borough	1.8 mi	$2,073 (±$235)	Higher
Teterboro Borough	2.1 mi	$1,982 (±$381)	Not measurably different
Moonachie Borough	2.2 mi	$1,127 (±$341)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Moonachie Borough, NJ ($1,127).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Palisades Park Borough, NJ ($2,009), Ridgefield Borough, NJ ($2,095), Leonia Borough, NJ ($2,073).

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

Median gross rent across Bergen County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
54	Dumont Borough	$1,787 (±$83)
55	Little Ferry Borough	$1,783 (±$132)
56	New Milford Borough	$1,765 (±$44)
57	Hillsdale Borough	$1,764 (±$261)
58	Bergenfield Borough	$1,752 (±$83)
59	North Arlington Borough	$1,738 (±$54)
60	Ridgefield Park Village	$1,731 (±$153)
61	Lodi Borough	$1,714 (±$50)
62	Hasbrouck Heights Borough	$1,700 (±$66)
63	Fairview Borough	$1,694 (±$95)
64	Garfield	$1,688 (±$59)
65	Carlstadt Borough	$1,645 (±$157)
66	Wallington Borough	$1,625 (±$127)

Showing 13 of 70 places in Bergen 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 Ridgefield Park Village

What is the average rent in Ridgefield Park Village, NJ?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Ridgefield Park Village is $1,731 (±$153) 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 Ridgefield Park Village?

In Ridgefield Park Village, the median gross rent went from $1,368 in 2015–2019 to $1,731 in 2020–2024 (+26.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Ridgefield Park Village cost more than $2,000 a month?

32.7% of rented homes in Ridgefield Park Village have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 1.1% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Ridgefield Park Village higher than in Bergen County?

In Ridgefield Park Village, median gross rent is lower than in Bergen County ($1,914).

It is not measurably different from 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 Ridgefield Park village, Bergen County, New Jersey (county subdivision:62940, in state:34 county:003).

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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