Rent by ZIP · Somerset County
Rent in Rocky Hill, NJ 08553
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,390 (+6.7% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,799 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,780 | $1,630 | +9.2% | $1,602–1,958 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,920 | $1,780 | +7.9% | $1,728–2,112 | $1,733 ±$54 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,390 | $2,240 | +6.7% | $2,151–2,629 | $1,925 ±$298 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,850 | $2,690 | +5.9% | $2,565–3,135 | $2,167 ±$485 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,200 | $2,970 | +7.7% | $2,880–3,520 | $3,500+ |
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 08553
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08554 | Roebling | $2,220 | $1,286 |
| 08551 | Ringoes | $2,860 | $1,736 |
| 08555 | Roosevelt | $3,400 | – |
| 08550 | Princeton Junction | $3,360 | $3,074 |
| 08558 | Skillman | $2,620 | $2,328 |
| 08559 | Stockton | $2,240 | $2,600 |
Fair Market Rents across Somerset 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.