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Is Succasunna, NJ expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 19 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$2,77658% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$174,406about $14,534/month · 100% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$529,10059% higher than U.S. average

Rent here is among the highest 10% in the country. Household incomes are higher than in 94% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.0 years of household income. Most homes (94.4%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $111,040 a year. That is $53 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other New Jersey cities?

No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of New Jersey. It is number 221 of 291 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Succasunna
$2,776
$1,897
$1,695
$2,013
$1,976

How much do households earn in Succasunna?

Under $25k
2.0%
$25k–50k
11.7%
$50k–100k
20.9%
$100k–150k
30.5%
$150k+
35.1%

Share of households by yearly income. 65.7% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Succasunna

SizeSuccasunnaU.S. average
2 bedrooms$2,181$1,509
3 bedrooms$2,707$1,698

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Succasunna overall?

Everyday prices in New Jersey overall are 9% above the U.S. average (index 108.8, U.S. = 100).

Housing
134
Goods (food, clothes…)
107
Utilities
114
Other services
104
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Succasunna, so the New Jersey figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Succasunna

🏛️ Property tax$10,000+a year · 1.89% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$133a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Succasunna

Commute to work29.8 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree49.7%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home94.4%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line2.2%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment4.6%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Succasunna?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $895 a month less.

Renting
$2,776
Owning
$3,671

Owning assumes a typical $529,100 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $52,910 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Succasunna, NJ?

Renting in Succasunna costs a median of about $2,776 a month in 2026, including utilities. The New Jersey median is $2,240.

How much do I need to make to live in Succasunna?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $111,040 a year, or $53 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Succasunna cheap or expensive?

Succasunna is rated Cheap: rent takes 19.1% of the typical household income of $174,406. It ranks 221st cheapest of 291 New Jersey cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Succasunna?

The median homeowner in Succasunna pays $10,000+ a year in property taxes, about 1.89% of the median home value.

Is Succasunna more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in New Jersey are 9% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Succasunna?

The median home value in Succasunna is $529,100, about 3.0 times the typical yearly household income.

9,799 people live in Succasunna. Numbers are typical (middle) values.