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512 Main Ave
512 Main Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742, USA

Apartment for rent
Monthly rent
$1,950–$2,150
The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Beds1
Baths1
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Property Overview

With a top-rated elementary school about 0.3 miles away, this address also offers the convenience of a washer and dryer, walk-in closet, stainless steel appliances, and a soaking tub. The 170 available photos add helpful visual detail for getting a closer look at the home’s features.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images available
  • Walk-in closet

Great for

  • Social life

Highlights

  • soaking tub
  • washer and dryer
  • walk-in closet
  • stainless steel appliances

Units

512 Main Ave Bay Head, NJ

New Listing

4

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,950

Listed on 10/12/2026
Listed by Shawn Clayton
Property Status: Active RARE WINTER RENTAL JUST STEPS FROM THE OCEAN! Enjoy the off-season in beautiful Bay Head from this recently remodeled and freshly painted main-level apartment, ideally located just three houses from the beach. The bright coastal interior features bamboo flooring, impressive 10-foot ceilings in both the living room and bedroom, a king-size bed, TVs in both the bedroom and living room, and a washer and dryer. Enjoy the outdoor patio and pergola area on beautiful fall and spring days. Conveniently located near downtown Bay Head, shopping, dining, and the train station. Available October 10 at $1,950 per month, with Wi-Fi included. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy Bay Head and the beach throughout the quieter winter season. Sorry no pets Office Phone: (732) 295-2222 Copyright © 2026 More MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Available

5

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,150

Listed on 09/16/2026
Listed by Shawn Clayton
Days on market: 26
Property Status: Active WINTER RENTAL - BAY HEAD near Point Pleasant Beach | Available now through May 31, 2027 Enjoy the off-season in Bay Head in this charming one-bedroom rental located just three homes from the ocean. Recently painted and updated, this two-level unit features a private entrance, high ceilings, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ceramic flooring, and a spacious living area with a flat-screen TV. The second floor offers a private primary suite with a full bath. Additional conveniences include an in-unit washer and dryer. Step outside and enjoy the community patio with a dining table, plenty of seating, and a gas grill--perfect for relaxing or dining outdoors. , tennis courts, and all of Bay Head's unique shops and restaurants. A great opportunity to enjoy the quieter side of Bay Head in an exceptional location. Sorry no pets. Office Phone: (732) 295-2222 Copyright © 2026 More MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Amenities for 512 Main Ave

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Outdoor Space
Unit Amenities
  • High Ceilings
  • In-Unit Laundry

Policies at 512 Main Ave

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 512 Main Ave

HomeApartments in Bay HeadBay Head 512 Main Ave #4, Bay Head, NJ 08742, USA

Check out this charming colonial-style property located at 512 Main Ave in Bay Head, NJ! This intimate 3-unit building offers 1 and 2-bedroom options, perfect for those looking for a cozy place to call home. Residents can enjoy top-notch amenities, including a soaking tub, washer and dryer, stainless steel appliances, a gas grill, and a flat-screen TV. The property also features a community patio, large master bedroom, and spacious living room. Plus, with a walk-in closet and additional storage space, you'll have plenty of room to store your belongings. As an added bonus, the property is located near top-rated schools, including an elementary and middle school with A- or higher ratings. Note that this property is not pet-friendly and offers long-term rentals only.

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Address details

Units2
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code08742

512 Main Ave #4 is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 512 Main Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
Rentals here may include more closet space than average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.5 miles away

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Rent trends in Bay Head

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% lower than 1-bedrooms in Bay Head.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
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A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Bay Head
MonthMedian Rent
June 2025$10,000
August 2025$2,014
September 2025$2,010
October 2025$1,950
November 2025$1,950
August 2026$2,250
September 2026$2,212
October 2026$2,150
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Bay Head
MonthMedian Rent
August 2025$2,100
September 2025$1,950
September 2026$2,300

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$82,000/yr

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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 512 Main Ave, Bay Head, NJ.
Last month$2,1501 bed1 bath
2 months ago$2,2001 bed1 bath
2 months ago$2,2001 bed1 bath
2 months ago$2,2002 bed1 bath
10 months ago$1,9502 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,9501 bed1 bath
1 year ago$2,1001 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,9501 bed1 bath

Schools near 512 Main Ave #4

Bay Head Elementary School

145 grove st

bay head, NJ, 8742

K-8Public
B+

Brielle Elementary School

605 union ln

brielle, NJ, 8730

PK, K-8Public
A

Sea Girt Elementary School

451 bell pl

sea girt, NJ, 8750

PK, K-8Public
A+

Spring Lake Heights Elementary School

1110 hwy 71

spring lake heights, NJ, 7762

PK, K-8Public
B+

H.W. Mountz Elementary School

411 tuttle ave

spring lake, NJ, 7762

PK, K-8Public
A
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Getting around Bay Head near 512 Main Ave

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 512 Main Ave, Bay Head

Groceries

7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

2/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within a short drive

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