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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
Updated 3 Days Ago

Property Overview

With a nearby top-rated elementary school, strong value for money, and an extensive photo set, the home offers helpful practical advantages for shoppers. Inside, features like a soaking tub, walk-in closet, stainless steel appliances, and in-unit washer and dryer add everyday comfort and convenience.

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

Units

512 Main Ave Bay Head, NJ

Available

5

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,200

Listed on 03/06/2026
Listed by Madison Clayton
Days on market: 128
Property Status: Active Summer Rental - Available Sept 8 to Sept 30. Enjoy a relaxing stay un this one bedroom just three homes from the ocean. Recently Painted & Updated. A private entrance and fully restored with updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ceramic floors, washer and dryer, flat screen TV in the living room and high ceilings. Walking distance to Charlie's restaurant, Muller's bakery, Bay Head Yacht Club, Burkes Market and all of Bay Heads unique shopping. Includes large living room with kitchen which leads to outside seating area. Second floor offers primary suite with private bath. There is also a washer / dryer. Two beach passes and a community patio with table and plenty of chairs for outside dining. Plus a gas grill. 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

4

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,200

Listed on 03/06/2026
Listed by Shawn Clayton
Days on market: 128
Property Status: Active Summer Rental - Available - August 8 to August 15. $2,200 a week. August 22 to 29 August @ $2,200- 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: 126
Property Status: Active SUMMER RENTAL -July 25 to August 8 @ $2,200 a week, August 29 - Sept 30 @ $2,200 per week. August 29. 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
  • Walk-In Closets
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • High Ceilings

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 #2, 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

Units3
Units available3
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

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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 65% 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

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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.
4 months ago$2,0001 bed1 bath
7 months ago$1,9502 bed1 bath
9 months ago$1,9501 bed1 bath
9 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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