Metuchen borough: Median Gross Rent Trend
How Metuchen borough's median gross rent changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
$1,495
2023
$2,019
Total change
+$524
% change
+35.1%
| Year | Median Gross Rent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $1,495 | — |
| 2019 | $1,541 | +$46 (3.1%) |
| 2020 | $1,700 | +$159 (10.3%) |
| 2021 | $1,812 | +$112 (6.6%) |
| 2022 | $1,933 | +$121 (6.7%) |
| 2023 | $2,019 | +$86 (4.4%) |