Rent by ZIP · Salem County
Rent in Salem, NJ 08079
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $1,460 (0% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,113 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,130 | $1,130 | 0% | $1,017–1,243 | $843 ±$313 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,220 | $1,230 | -0.8% | $1,098–1,342 | $1,013 ±$154 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,460 | $1,460 | 0% | $1,314–1,606 | $996 ±$177 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,740 | $1,750 | -0.6% | $1,566–1,914 | $1,540 ±$170 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,920 | $1,950 | -1.5% | $1,728–2,112 | $1,410 ±$237 |
Small Area FMRs for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA. 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 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA, 2 bedrooms: $1,860.
What renters pay in 08079
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08078 | Runnemede | $1,750 | $1,428 |
| 08080 | Sewell | $2,200 | $1,685 |
| 08077 | Riverton | $2,470 | $2,065 |
| 08081 | Sicklerville | $2,040 | $1,450 |
| 08075 | Riverside | $1,830 | $1,632 |
| 08083 | Somerdale | $1,540 | $1,404 |
Fair Market Rents across Salem 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.