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

Condo for rent
Monthly rent
$2,200
Beds1–2
Baths1
Sqft–
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

With a prime location just 0.3 miles from a top-rated elementary school, this property excels in convenience for educational access. Notable features include a soaking tub, walk-in closet, and in-unit washer/dryer, enhancing comfort and functionality. An impressive collection of 63 photos offers a comprehensive view, showcasing the property's value, which ranks in the 92nd percentile for cost-effectiveness in the area.

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

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images available

Great for

  • Social life

Highlights

  • soaking tub
  • walk-in closet
  • washer / dryer

Units

512 Main Ave Bay Head, NJ

Available

4

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,200

Listed on 03/06/2026
Listed by Shawn Clayton
Days on market: 36
Property Status: Active Summer Rental - Available May 16 -June 6, $2,200 a week. June 13 to 27 $2,200 a week. August 8 to Sept 19 $2,200 a week. - Oct 3rd. Relax and enjoy this one bedroom, just three homes from the ocean. This condo was recently updated and restored. Updates including new floors, central air and a new bathroom with soaking tub. We also recently updated our outside community patio with gas grill, table and plenty of chairs for outside dining. We are walking distance to Charlie's restaurant, Muller's bakery, Bay Head Yacht Club and all of the unique shopping in the heart of downtown Bay Head....Simply the perfect location. Unit Includes large master bedroom with queen size bed and and walk-in closet, living room, washer / dryer and plus additional space for overnight guest. Comes with 2 beach passes. 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

2

2 Beds

1 Bath

$2,200

Listed on 03/08/2026
Listed by Shawn Clayton
Days on market: 35
Property Status: Active SUMMER RENTAL - June 6- 27 $2,000 per w/k, June 27 - July 18 per w/k $2,200, July 25 - August 8 $2,200 per w/k. August 29 - Oct 3 $2,200 per week. Enjoy a relaxing stay just three homes from the ocean. This condo was recently updated and restored. Updates including new floors, central air and a new bathroom with soaking tub. We also recently updated our outside community patio with gas grill, table and plenty of chairs for outside dining. We are walking distance to Charlie's restaurant, Muller's bakery, Bay Head Yacht Club and all of the unique shopping in the heart of downtown Bay Head....Simply the perfect location. Comes with two beach badges. Unit Includes large primary bedroom with queen size bed and and walk-in closet, living room, washer / dryer and plus additional spac 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.

Unit Amenities
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • Walk-In Closets

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

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Enjoy the charm of Bay Head living at 512 Main Ave! This colonial-style property features 2 units, offering 1 and 2 bedroom options to suit your needs. Located near top-rated schools, including an elementary and middle school with A- or higher ratings, this property is a great choice for those seeking a convenient and desirable location. Highlights of this property include a soaking tub, walk-in closet, washer/dryer, large master bedroom, and living room. Additional space and an outside community patio provide ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment. As a resident, you'll appreciate the long-term rental options and amenities like walk-in closets. Note that this property is not pet-friendly. With only 2 units, this property offers a cozy and intimate living environment.

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Address details

Units2
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code08742

512 Main Ave #2 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

Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile 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 2 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Bay Head

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 13% higher than 1-bedrooms in Bay Head.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 512 Main Ave #2 to be 61% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Bay Head.

Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
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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
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Bay Head
MonthMedian Rent
August 2025$2,100
September 2025$1,950

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$88,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,200.
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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$2,0001 bed1 bath
4 months ago$1,9502 bed1 bath
6 months ago$1,9501 bed1 bath
6 months ago$2,1001 bed1 bath

Schools near 512 Main Ave #2

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

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

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

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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