Rent by ZIP · Union County
Rent in Springfield, NJ 07081
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,930 (+0.3% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $2,188 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,150 | $2,140 | +0.5% | $1,935–2,365 | $2,093 ±$295 |
| 1 bedroom | $2,430 | $2,410 | +0.8% | $2,187–2,673 | $1,991 ±$155 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,930 | $2,920 | +0.3% | $2,637–3,223 | $2,545 ±$356 |
| 3 bedrooms | $3,650 | $3,660 | -0.3% | $3,285–4,015 | $3,135 ±$1,735 |
| 4 bedrooms | $4,180 | $4,150 | +0.7% | $3,762–4,598 | $3,500+ |
Small Area FMRs for the Newark, 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 Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $2,233.
What renters pay in 07081
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07080 | South Plainfield | $2,760 | $2,118 |
| 07082 | Towaco | $2,670 | $3,056 |
| 07079 | South Orange | $3,120 | $2,351 |
| 07083 | Union | $2,730 | $2,180 |
| 07078 | Short Hills | $3,350 | $3,400 |
| 07077 | Sewaren | $2,240 | – |
Fair Market Rents across Union 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.