What is the average apartment size in East Franklin?

The average size for a East Franklin, NJ apartment is 804 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 East Franklin?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in East Franklin is $2,437 per month, a 0.41% increase from last years average of $2,427.

What is the average apartment size in East Franklin?

The typical apartment in East Franklin offers about 804 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

East Franklin, NJ Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in East Franklin?

The typical rent budget in East Franklin ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 55% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in East Franklin?

In East Franklin, 52% of households rent while 48% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 25, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in East Franklin is $2,437, a 0.41% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,427.

One-bedroom apartments provide 681 square feet for $2,185, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,456 offer 861 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in East Franklin, NJ

Last updated: February 25, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,437	804 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$2,185	681 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,456	861 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

East Franklin, NJ rent trends

Rental prices in East Franklin, NJ have increased by 0.41% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,427 to $2,437.

What's the typical rent budget in East Franklin, NJ?

The largest share of rentals in East Franklin, NJ (55%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in East Franklin, NJ?

1,576 or 52% of the households in East Franklin, NJ are renter-occupied while 1,447 or 48% are owner-occupied.

How East Franklin Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
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
Dayton	$2,178
Woodbridge	$2,618
Avenel	$2,308
Iselin	$2,423
Fords	$2,318
Old Bridge	$2,303
East Franklin	$2,437

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 East Franklin 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.