What is the average apartment size in Palisades Park?

The average size for a Palisades Park, NJ apartment is 778 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 Palisades Park?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Palisades Park is $2,008 per month, a 0.2% decrease from last years average of $2,013.

What is the average apartment size in Palisades Park?

The typical apartment in Palisades Park offers about 778 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Palisades Park, NJ Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Palisades Park?

The typical rent budget in Palisades Park ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 56% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Palisades Park?

In Palisades Park, 63% of households rent while 37% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 22, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Palisades Park is $2,008, a 0.2% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,013.

One-bedroom apartments provide 767 square feet for $2,044, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,984 offer 914 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Palisades Park, NJ

Last updated: February 22, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,008	778 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$2,044	767 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,984	914 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Palisades Park, NJ rent trends

Rental prices in Palisades Park, NJ have decreased by 0.2% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,013 to $2,008.

What's the typical rent budget in Palisades Park, NJ?

The largest share of rentals in Palisades Park, NJ (56%) 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 Palisades Park, NJ?

4,577 or 63% of the households in Palisades Park, NJ are renter-occupied while 2,706 or 37% are owner-occupied.

How Palisades Park Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Palisades Park	$2,008
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
Fairview	$2,779
Maywood	$2,234
New York City	$5,227
Fort Lee	$2,990
Edgewater	$3,696
Elmwood Park	$2,441
East Rutherford	$2,734
Hasbrouck Heights	$1,784
Lodi	$2,006
Dumont	$2,364

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 Palisades Park 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.