Cost of living in Lebanon, New Jersey
Simple answer
Typical rent is $2,171 a month.
Lebanon is a borough in New Jersey. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $110,104 a year.
- People
- 1,675
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $2,171
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $110,104
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $374,400
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $2,623
- Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
Lebanon, New Jersey has about 1,675 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $374,400.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Hunterdon County is $2,623 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Lebanon. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, prices sit at 112.6 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
New Jersey taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.6% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Lebanon's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical New Jersey home paid 25.19¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Lebanon's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for New Jersey in the table we use.
Among 485 places we list in New Jersey with a rent figure, 107 have higher typical rent than Lebanon.
Nearby places
- Annandale
Typical rent $2,662
Compare with Lebanon - White House Station
Typical rent $1,931
Compare with Lebanon - High Bridge
Typical rent $1,831
Compare with Lebanon - Clinton
Typical rent $1,881
Compare with Lebanon - Glen Gardner
Typical rent $1,890
Compare with Lebanon - Flemington
Typical rent $1,532
Compare with Lebanon - Bedminster
Typical rent $2,795
- Neshanic Station
Typical rent $2,144
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in New Jersey
Bigger places in New Jersey
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.