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132 Bay Ave Unit 1stfloor - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

11h ago

Apartment for rent in Highlands

APARTMENT - Other - Highlands, NJ

132 Bay Ave Unit 1stfloor, Highlands, NJ 07732

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$3,300

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67 5th St - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

House for rent in Highlands

67 5th St, Highlands, NJ 07732

Furnished | Garage parking | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$3,950

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16 Cornwall St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

SINGLE_FAMILY - Bungalow - Highlands, NJ

16 Cornwall St, Highlands, NJ 07732

Business center

3 beds

1 bath

$5,000

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Breathtaking Water Views & Summer Fun Awaits!

Enjoy stunning water views from every window in this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow located in the vibrant Waterfront Business District. Just a stroll away from private beaches, seafood restaurants, coffee shops, and a weekend farmer's market, this home is perfect for summer living. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby Hartshorne Woods and the Henry Hudson Trail, with easy access to the fast ferry service to Manhattan. Perfect for relaxation and adventure!

24 Bay Ave Apt 4 #Apt 4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highlands

24 Bay Ave Apt 4 #Apt 4, Highlands, NJ 07732

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

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Charming One-Bedroom Apartment Steps from the Shore

This delightful one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment features beautiful hardwood flooring and a private entrance, offering a cozy retreat just moments from beaches and parks. With 5460 sq ft of space, enjoy the convenience of assigned parking and included water and sewer. Ideal for anyone seeking a peaceful yet accessible living space in Highlands, this rental offers modern comfort without sacrificing location. Please note, no dogs allowed.

1 Scenic Dr Unit 310 #310 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Highlands

1 Scenic Dr Unit 310 #310, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$3,300

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Bright Townhouse with Stunning Ocean Views

This vibrant 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse is a perfect retreat with an updated kitchen and spacious living areas. Enjoy the in-unit washer and dryer, bike storage, and designated parking. Eastpointe features amazing amenities, including a heated pool, gym, and tennis courts. The Skytop Clubroom offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic and NYC. Conveniently located near the ferry, shops, restaurants, and parks, this unit includes internet, electric, and water in the rent!

12 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Highlands, NJ

12 4th St, Highlands, NJ 07732

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$24,000

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Coastal Retreat with Modern Amenities & Outdoor Space

Experience coastal living in this bright 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial home. With an updated kitchen and stylish bathrooms, enjoy airy living spaces perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The inviting outdoor areas provide a serene escape, just steps from waterfront dining and local beaches. Whether a summer getaway or annual rental, this Highlands treasure offers access to nearby Sandy Hook and scenic paths, plus Seastreak Ferry Service for easy commutes.

227 Shore Dr Unit B #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highlands

MULTI_FAMILY - Highlands, NJ

227 Shore Dr Unit B #B, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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Charming Coastal Apartment with Private Outdoor Space

Embrace coastal living in this delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. Spanning 1,024 sq ft, this well-maintained unit features a private outdoor patio, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy convenient in-unit laundry and parking, all just minutes from the Seastreak Ferry, vibrant cafes, and beautiful beaches. Located near Sandy Hook and its scenic biking and hiking trails, this home offers a perfect blend of nature and community charm. Move-in ready March 1, 2026.

60 Mathews St 1st Fl #1stFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highlands

APARTMENT - Other - Highlands, NJ

60 Mathews St 1st Fl #1stFL, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$3,000

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Renovated Beachfront Apartment with Direct Access

Live the beach life in this stylish 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment with over 1,500 sq ft of space. This fully renovated unit features a modern kitchen with new appliances, in-unit laundry, and tile flooring. Enjoy an outdoor shower, assigned parking, and direct beach access. Located minutes from ferries, marinas, and beautiful Sandy Hook beaches, this home also offers the convenience of local eateries and a vibrant farmers market. Perfect for those seeking a coastal lifestyle!

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209 Bay Ave #FD - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highlands

Residential, Other - Highlands, NJ

209 Bay Ave #FD, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$2,550

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Chic Highlands Apartment with Private Deck

Experience modern living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment in Highlands. Featuring in-unit laundry, central air, and granite countertops, this home offers ample storage and walk-in closets. Enjoy outdoor moments on the private deck, perfect for entertaining. With easy commuting options and close proximity to the beach, shopping, and dining, this apartment blends comfort and convenience seamlessly for an exceptional lifestyle.

95 Bay Ave Unit 8 #8 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Highlands

TOWNHOME - Highlands, NJ

95 Bay Ave Unit 8 #8, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,200

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Modern Townhome with Loft & Balconies

This contemporary 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse spans 2,450 sq. ft. and features an open floor plan, perfect for modern living. Enjoy a stylish kitchen with stone countertops, stainless appliances, and a butler's pantry. The spacious loft provides access to a private balcony, while an attached garage offers convenience and extra storage. With multi-zone heating and cooling, and located near NYC Ferry service and beaches, this home is ideal for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle.

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157 Portland Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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SingleFamilyResidence - Highlands, NJ

157 Portland Rd, Highlands, NJ 07732

Hardwood floor

5 beds

3 baths

$17,500

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Stunning Hilltop Retreat with Sweeping Water Views

Experience summer living at its finest in this designer-decorated 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home boasting breathtaking water views. Spanning 2,616 sq. ft., this stunning property features a gourmet kitchen and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy outdoor adventures close to sandy beaches, hiking trails, and the ferry to NYC. Perfectly situated on a multi-tiered lot, this rental is an idyllic summer escape ready for cherished memories.

52 Navesink Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

SINGLE_FAMILY - Victorian - Highlands, NJ

52 Navesink Ave, Highlands, NJ 07732

Furnished | Hardwood floor | Storage

4 beds

2 baths

$7,500

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Stunning Home with Breathtaking Ocean Views

This beautifully furnished 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence boasts panoramic ocean views from every room, perfect for enjoying sunrise coffee or sunset cocktails from the wrap-around porch. With gleaming hardwood floors and a gourmet designer kitchen, this multi-level home is ideal for entertaining. Perfectly located near Sandy Hook beaches, Hartshorne Woods, and vibrant local amenities, it’s an exceptional opportunity to embrace coastal living in Highlands.

23 East Manor Sq Square - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

Residential, Other - Highlands, NJ

23 East Manor Sq Square, Highlands, NJ 07732

On-site laundry | Balcony | Storage

2 beds

3 baths

$3,900

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Stunning Hillside Retreat with Ocean Views

Enjoy breathtaking views of Sandy Hook and the Atlantic Ocean from this modern 2-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home in sought-after Highlands. Featuring a spacious living room with a fireplace and private balcony, this residence is ideal for entertaining. The primary suite boasts its own balcony and a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom. Additional highlights include in-home laundry, a finished basement for extra living space, and outdoor patio, perfect for embracing the coastal lifestyle.

85 Valley Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

SingleFamilyResidence - Highlands, NJ

85 Valley Ave, Highlands, NJ 07732

Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$20,000

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Charming Tudor Home with Pool Near Beaches

Embrace summer vibes in this inviting Tudor-style home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. With a spacious finished basement perfect for entertaining and a swimming pool for those hot days, this property offers a prime location near beaches, Hartshorne Woods Park, and restaurants. Available for July and August at $20,000 each month, this home is an ideal retreat for those looking to enjoy the Jersey Shore lifestyle.

20 Cedar St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Highlands

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Updated Townhome Steps from the Bay and Beach

This charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhome offers a delightful coastal retreat just a block from the bay and minutes from the beach. Perfectly suited for a shore lifestyle, enjoy easy access to the NYC Sea-Streak Ferry and nearby dining. This move-in-ready home blends comfort and convenience in one of Highlands' most desirable locations.

754 Ocean Ave Unit 2 - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

Apartment for rent in Sea Bright

MULTI_FAMILY - Colonial - Sea Bright, NJ

754 Ocean Ave Unit 2, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

Furnished | Balcony | Outdoor space

4 beds

3 baths

$20,000

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19 Lennox Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Rumson - Fair Haven house for rent in Rumson

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Rumson, NJ

19 Lennox Ave, Rumson, NJ 07760

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$6,875

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13 1st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Rumson - Fair Haven house for rent in Rumson

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Rumson, NJ

13 1st St, Rumson, NJ 07760

Garage parking

4 beds

2 baths

$5,000

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2 Via Ripa Unit 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Sea Bright

MULTI_FAMILY - Cape Cod - Sea Bright, NJ

2 Via Ripa Unit 2 #2, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

In-unit laundry | Furnished

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

Condo for rent

2 Via Ripa Unit 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sea Bright

APARTMENT - Bungalow, Other - Sea Bright, NJ

2 Via Ripa Unit 1 #1, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

In-unit laundry | Furnished

3 beds

2 baths

$4,250

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14 Willow Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sea Bright

SingleFamilyResidence - Sea Bright, NJ

14 Willow Way, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$35,000

$25,000

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1 Beach Way #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sea Bright

SingleFamilyResidence - Sea Bright, NJ

1 Beach Way #A, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$6,900

$5,000

Price drop

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4 Via Ripa Unit 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sea Bright

APARTMENT - Other - Sea Bright, NJ

4 Via Ripa Unit 2 #2, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

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492 Ocean Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sea Bright

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Sea Bright, NJ

492 Ocean Ave, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

Balcony | Assigned parking | Elevator

3 beds

3 baths

$12,500

House for rent

5 Shrewsbury Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sea Bright

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - Sea Bright, NJ

5 Shrewsbury Way, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

Furnished | Garage parking | Balcony

4 beds

3 baths

$8,500

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Highlands, NJ

Highlands has a vibrant waterfront atmosphere that many residents appreciate for its proximity to beaches and outdoor activities. The community enjoys local dining options and regular events, which contribute to a lively social scene. However, some residents find the lack of parking and high summertime tourist traffic to be frustrating. Overall, the blend of natural beauty and community events makes it an appealing place for many renters, despite the occasional inconvenience related to parking and crowds.

How much is the average rent in Highlands, NJ for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Highlands, NJ is approximately $1,963, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $2,688.

Are rents going up or down in Highlands, NJ?

Rents in Highlands, NJ have experienced a significant increase, with average monthly rents reaching $2,836 in 2024. The market shows seasonal fluctuations, with the highest rents in June.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Highlands, NJ?

The best time to look for an apartment in Highlands, NJ is during the less competitive months, such as December, when demand is lower. However, be prepared for potentially fewer listings.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Highlands, NJ?

Utilities are included in about 12% of the rental listings in Highlands, NJ.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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