Rent by ZIP · Middlesex County
Rent in Parlin, NJ 08859
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,310 (+6.5% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,654 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,720 | $1,570 | +9.6% | $1,548–1,892 | $1,394 ±$54 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,850 | $1,730 | +6.9% | $1,665–2,035 | $1,428 ±$80 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,310 | $2,170 | +6.5% | $2,079–2,541 | $1,829 ±$140 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,750 | $2,600 | +5.8% | $2,475–3,025 | $2,532 ±$1,319 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,090 | $2,880 | +7.3% | $2,781–3,399 | $2,731 ±$207 |
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 08859
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08857 | Old Bridge | $2,340 | $1,899 |
| 08861 | Perth Amboy | $2,250 | $1,762 |
| 08863 | Fords | $2,740 | $2,078 |
| 08854 | Piscataway | $2,840 | $2,232 |
| 08853 | Neshanic Station | $2,770 | $2,239 |
| 08865 | Phillipsburg | $1,960 | $1,446 |
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.