Rent by ZIP · Middlesex County
Rent in Sewaren, NJ 07077
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,240 (+13.7% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,387 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,630 | $1,430 | +14% | $1,467–1,793 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,790 | $1,570 | +14% | $1,611–1,969 | $1,381 ±$102 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,240 | $1,970 | +13.7% | $2,016–2,464 | – |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,690 | $2,360 | +14% | $2,421–2,959 | – |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,970 | $2,610 | +13.8% | $2,673–3,267 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $2,623.
What renters pay in 07077
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07076 | Scotch Plains | $2,580 | $2,559 |
| 07078 | Short Hills | $3,350 | $3,400 |
| 07075 | Wood Ridge | $2,370 | $1,929 |
| 07079 | South Orange | $3,120 | $2,351 |
| 07074 | Moonachie | $1,440 | $1,565 |
| 07080 | South Plainfield | $2,760 | $2,118 |
Fair Market Rents across Middlesex County, NJ · All NJ counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.