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Rainbow Lakes, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Morris County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,376 Population 1,251/sq mi density
$109,083 Median Income $49,371 per capita
$531,700 Home Value $1,156,954 Zillow
$2,079 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$109,083 median income, 3.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$531,700 home value, $2,079/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
62.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$531,700
89% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,079/mo
79% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.0%
1% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
478
Median year built: 1960

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$531,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,156,954
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

65.0%
Owner-Occupied
35.0%
Renter-Occupied
65%
35%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,599/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,759/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,132/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,658/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,005/mo
Census median rent: $2,079/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
65.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$531,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$1,156,954

Rent

Census Median Rent$2,079
FMR Studio$1,599
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,759
FMR 2-Bedroom$2,132
FMR 3-Bedroom$2,658
FMR 4-Bedroom$3,005

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied65.0%
Renter-Occupied35.0%
Homeownership Rate65.0%
Total Housing Units478
Median Year Built1960
Rent Burden27.2%