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12 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Highlands

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Highlands, NJ

12 4th St, Highlands, NJ 07732

Outdoor space

3 beds

2.5 baths

$9,000

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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.

330 Shore Drive #G6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Highlands

CONDOS - Other - Highlands, NJ

330 Shore Drive #G6, Highlands, NJ 07732

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

Condo for rent

Stunning Water Views in a Cozy Coastal Condo

Enjoy serene water and skyline views from this lovely 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo in the Bayview complex. Featuring an open-concept layout with hardwood floors, this 1,007 sq. ft. home boasts a bright living room that opens to a private patio, updated kitchen with granite countertops, and generous closet space including a walk-in closet in the primary bedroom. Ideal for commuters, it's a short walk to the Seastreak Ferry, plus residents enjoy on-site laundry and assigned parking.

1 Scenic Dr #209 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Highlands

1 Scenic Dr #209, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,600

Condo for rent

Bright Coastal Condo with Stunning Ocean Views

This vibrant 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner unit boasts breathtaking ocean views and a private balcony in a stylish high-rise. Features include an updated kitchen, spacious living area, and in-unit laundry. Enjoy premier amenities such as a pool, fitness center, and rooftop club room. Covering 1,076 square feet, this pet-friendly gem has assigned underground parking and is just minutes from the beach and NYC ferry. Perfect for beach lovers and city commuters alike!

97 Highland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

SINGLE_FAMILY - Highlands, NJ

97 Highland Ave, Highlands, NJ 07732

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

House for rent

Cozy Home with Charming Water Views & Porch

This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers a unique lifestyle with stunning water views. The inviting front porch enhances outdoor living, perfect for morning coffee or serene evenings. Inside, enjoy a warm, comfortable layout that balances simplicity and charm, ideal for those who appreciate a peaceful getaway. With 589 sq ft of cozy living space, this home embodies a relaxed lifestyle without compromising on character.

60 Mathews St #1stFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highlands

APARTMENT - Other - Highlands, NJ

60 Mathews St #1stFL, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

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!

24 Bay Ave #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highlands

24 Bay Ave #7, Highlands, NJ 07732

Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Charming Upper-Level Apartment with Parking

This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom upper-level apartment features beautiful hardwood floors and comes with a designated parking spot. Enjoy close proximity to marinas, parks, and beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and a great commuting option to NYC. Water and sewer are included, making living here both convenient and affordable. A credit check and income verification are required for this inviting Highlands retreat.

330 330 Shore Drive #F20 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Highlands

CONDOS - Other - Highlands, NJ

330 330 Shore Drive #F20, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

Condo for rent

Stunning Seaside Condo with Private Beach Access

Enjoy panoramic bay views from this charming upper-level condo featuring an updated kitchen with quartz counters and modern appliances. The spacious open concept includes a living room, dining area, and a large bedroom with double closets. Relax on the generous balcony or take advantage of nearby restaurants, beaches, and the NYC Seastreak Ferry. With convenient in-unit laundry and excellent credit required, this move-in ready gem offers coastal living at its best!

20 Cedar St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Highlands

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Coastal Charm in a Beautifully Updated Townhome

This updated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome embodies comfort and coastal charm, just one block from the bay and minutes to the beach. Enjoy an ideal shore lifestyle with walking and biking to sandy shores and top dining spots. Move-in ready and located near the NYC Sea-streak Ferry, this home is perfect for those seeking a vibrant coastal community.

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30 Waterwitch Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

SINGLE_FAMILY - Highlands, NJ

30 Waterwitch Ave #A, Highlands, NJ 07732

Studio

1 bath

$1,700

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Cozy Studio Steps from Bay & Scenic Trails

This charming studio rental spans 540 sq. ft. and is perfectly situated near scenic walking trails, the NYC Bay, and Snug Harbor Beach. Enjoy nature right outside your door and take advantage of nearby Hudson Trail and Pompamora Point. The rental includes Wifi and water/trash service, while tenants are responsible for electric and snow removal. Experience the beauty of the area and the convenience of ferry access to NYC. Street parking is available.

14 Tophill Ter #b #14B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highlands

$2,400 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Highland, NJ

14 Tophill Ter #b #14B, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 15

Coastal Charm in a Newly Updated Apartment

Enjoy stunning ocean views from this freshly painted 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, featuring new flooring throughout. The space boasts modern recessed lighting and a ceiling fan in the bedroom. Convenient amenities include in-unit laundry, storage, and assigned parking. Perfectly located near the Seastreak Ferry, this pet-friendly home offers both comfort and convenience for your coastal lifestyle.

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46 Barberie Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

SINGLE_FAMILY - Contemporary - Highlands, NJ

46 Barberie Avenue, Highlands, NJ 07732

Furnished | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$4,500

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Modern Coastal Retreat with Private Outdoor Spaces

Recently renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home featuring a bright, open layout and updated kitchen with a center island. Enjoy ample closet space in spacious bedrooms and relish outdoor living on a large private deck and lower patio, plus driveway parking. Located steps from Bay Avenue and a short walk to Sandy Hook beaches and marinas, with quick access to NYC via SeaStreak Ferry. Ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience in Highlands.

15 4th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Highlands, NJ

15 4th St, Highlands, NJ 07732

Balcony | Storage

3 beds

2.5 baths

$25,000

$9,000

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Coastal Charm in a Spacious Colonial Retreat

Experience the ultimate Jersey Shore getaway in this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial home, just minutes from the beach. With a bright, spacious interior and fully equipped kitchen, it’s perfect for families and groups. Enjoy nearby dining, boating, and ferry rides to NYC. Relax on the balcony or explore waterfront adventures, making it an ideal summer retreat to create lasting memories.

2 Bedle Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Highlands, NJ

2 Bedle Pl, Highlands, NJ 07732

On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

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Coastal Retreat with Stunning Water Views

This freshly painted 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is a beach lover's dream, boasting spectacular water views from nearly every window. With three balconies offering outdoor space, a separate laundry room, and the comfort of radiant floor heat in the kitchen, this Colonial-style residence blends charm and modern convenience. Located just a short stroll from local eateries and the ferry, it's perfect for anyone wanting to embrace the vibrant beach lifestyle.

48 5th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Highlands, NJ

48 5th St, Highlands, NJ 07732

Balcony

3 beds

3 baths

$5,800

House for rent

Coastal Haven with Stunning Ocean Views & Deck

Embrace Jersey Shore living in this renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath Colonial home, featuring breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and Sandy Hook Bay. The spacious layout includes a primary bedroom with a private deck and a luxurious bath with a steam shower. Enjoy the outdoors, explore nearby Hartshorne Woods, or dine at fantastic local restaurants. Dog-friendly and move-in ready, this charming residence is minutes from the NYC ferry for easy commuting.

36A North St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Highlands, NJ

36A North St, Highlands, NJ 07732

Hardwood floor | Deck

3 beds

2.5 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Spacious Colonial with Dual Decks in Downtown Highlands

Enjoy comfortable living in this brand-new colonial home featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Highlights include beautiful hardwood floors throughout and two large decks, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from the NYC fast ferry and local beaches, this spacious residence offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility in a vibrant neighborhood.

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!

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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

3 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.

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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

2.5 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.

260 Ocean Ave #6B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Sea Bright

CONDOS - Other - Sea Bright, NJ

260 Ocean Ave #6B, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

Condo for rent

2 Via Ripa #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Sea Bright

MULTI_FAMILY - Cape Cod - Sea Bright, NJ

2 Via Ripa #2, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$3,000

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2 Via Ripa #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sea Bright

MULTI_FAMILY - Bungalow, Other - Sea Bright, NJ

2 Via Ripa #1, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

Furnished | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

Apartment for rent

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

$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

$5,000

House for rent

492 Ocean Ave - Photo 1 of 1

7h 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

$12,000

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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.

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