What is the average apartment size in Sayreville?

The average size for a Sayreville, NJ apartment is 882 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 Sayreville?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Sayreville is $1,923 per month, a 0.7% increase from last years average of $1,909.

What is the average apartment size in Sayreville?

The typical apartment in Sayreville offers about 882 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Sayreville, NJ Rental Market Trends

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

The typical rent budget in Sayreville ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 66% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Sayreville?

In Sayreville, 41% of households rent while 59% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 26, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Sayreville is $1,923, a 0.7% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,909.

One-bedroom apartments provide 774 square feet for $1,690, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,309 offer 1,062 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Sayreville, NJ

Last updated: February 26, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,923	882 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,690	774 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,309	1,062 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Sayreville, NJ rent trends

Rental prices in Sayreville, NJ have increased by 0.7% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,909 to $1,923.

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

The largest share of rentals in Sayreville, NJ (66%) 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 Sayreville, NJ?

7,398 or 41% of the households in Sayreville, NJ are renter-occupied while 10,711 or 59% are owner-occupied.

How Sayreville Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Sayreville	$1,923
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
New York City	$5,227
Keyport	$1,867
Carteret	$2,416
Metuchen	$2,885
Matawan	$2,203
Middlesex	$2,200
Keansburg	$1,659
Highland Park	$2,305
South Plainfield	$2,551
South River	$1,968

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 Sayreville 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.