Morris County renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
Rental Price Key
On average, the cost of rent in Morris County is about $2,011 per month. This puts it in the 95th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,733. Households in Morris County have a median income of $10,744 per month so the average renter in Morris County is spending roughly 19% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Morris County, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Morris County is $664,006 right now, which is higher than counties nearby, meaning that rents in Morris County also tend to be higher versus these nearby counties.
Higher rent prices are common in the central parts of Morris County while lower rent rates are often available in western areas.
Nearby Counties
- Passaic County, NJ: less expensive rent prices
- Essex County, NJ: less expensive rent prices
- Union County, NJ: less expensive rent prices
- Sussex County, NJ: less expensive rent prices
- Somerset County, NJ: more expensive rent prices
- Bergen County, NJ: less expensive rent prices
- Hudson County, NJ: less expensive rent prices
- Middlesex County, NJ: less expensive rent prices
- Richmond County, NY: less expensive rent prices
- Warren County, NJ: less expensive rent prices
Counties with Similar Populations
- Sonoma County, CA: less expensive rent prices
- Williamson County, TX: less expensive rent prices
- Lake County, IN: less expensive rent prices
- Plymouth County, MA: less expensive rent prices
- Guilford County, NC: less expensive rent prices
- Pasco County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Passaic County, NJ: less expensive rent prices
- Chester County, PA: less expensive rent prices
- Volusia County, FL: less expensive rent prices
- Sedgwick County, KS: less expensive rent prices
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