What is the average apartment size in Dumont?

The average size for a Dumont, NJ apartment is 736 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Dumont?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Dumont is $2,364 per month, a 3.05% increase from last years average of $2,294.

What is the average apartment size in Dumont?

The typical apartment in Dumont offers about 736 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Dumont, NJ Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Dumont?

The typical rent budget in Dumont ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 42% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Dumont?

In Dumont, 28% of households rent while 72% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 18, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Dumont is $2,364, a 3.05% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,294.

One-bedroom apartments provide 661 square feet for $2,182, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,641 offer 849 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Dumont, NJ

Last updated: February 18, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,364	736 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$2,182	661 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,641	849 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Dumont, NJ rent trends

Rental prices in Dumont, NJ have increased by 3.05% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,294 to $2,364.

What's the typical rent budget in Dumont, NJ?

The largest share of rentals in Dumont, NJ (42%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Dumont, NJ?

1,762 or 28% of the households in Dumont, NJ are renter-occupied while 4,574 or 72% are owner-occupied.

How Dumont Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Dumont	$2,364
Jersey City	$3,768
Jersey Shore	$2,153
Newark	$1,706
Bayonne	$2,585
East Orange	$1,849
Elizabeth	$1,854
Hoboken	$4,560
Summit	$2,862
Long Branch	$2,563
Paterson	$1,705
Maywood	$2,234
Fort Lee	$2,990
Elmwood Park	$2,441
Westwood	$2,720
Hasbrouck Heights	$1,784
Lodi	$2,006
Montvale	$3,909
Fair Lawn	$2,776
Leonia	$2,662
New Milford	$1,811

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Dumont apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.