Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 10, 2026
Average rent in
Bay Head, NJ
Average rent in
Last updated on November 10, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Bay Head
$10,500/mo
27%vs previous year
The average rent in Bay Head is $10,500 per month as of November 2026. This is 453% above the national average rent, or $8,600 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Bay Head
32
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Bay Head rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Bay Head, NJ
Average rent prices in Bay Head have increased by 25% over the last month and have increased by 27% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Bay Head, NJ
Rent prices in Bay Head vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bay Head is $2,750, whereas a house costs $12,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Bay Head run $1,950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,800.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,950 |  9% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $2,800 | 57% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $3,500 | 132% | 55% | |
4 bedroom | $12,250 | No Change | 2% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bay Head | $10,500 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,750 | No Change | 4% | |
Condos | $2,900 | No Change | 47% | |
Houses | $12,000 | 14% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,950
Last 30 days
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,800
Last 30 days
57%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
132%
Last year
55%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$12,250
Last year
2%
Bay Head
Average rent
$10,500
Apartments
Average rent
$2,750
Last year
4%
Condos
Average rent
$2,900
Last year
47%
Houses
Average rent
$12,000
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Bay Head, NJ, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Bay Head, NJ compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Bay Head and Beachwood by all bedroom counts and property types.
Bay Head
453%higher than the national median
58%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Bay Head, NJ is 250% higher than the median rent in Beachwood, NJ.
Average rent in nearby cities
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9%$3,500
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7%$2,200
5%$3,800
36%$2,474
12%$4,195
2%$3,100
29%$3,000
20%$4,850
8%$2,600
41%$3,800
29%Discover rentals in Bay Head, NJ
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bay Head
512 Main Ave #5, Bay Head, NJ 08742
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bay Head
520 Main Ave #1, Bay Head, NJ 08742
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bay Head
68 Bridge Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bay Head
417 Main Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742
4 beds
4 baths
$3,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bay Head
76 Bridge Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742
3 beds
2 baths
$18,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Bay Head
410 Lake Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742
2 beds
2.5 baths
$16,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bay Head
516 Club Dr, Bay Head, NJ 08742
4 beds
3.5 baths
$16,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bay Head
64 Bridge Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742
2 beds
2 baths
$12,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bay Head
417 Main Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742
4 beds
4 baths
$3,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bay Head
512 Main Ave #5, Bay Head, NJ 08742
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bay Head
172 Osborne Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742
4 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bay Head
520 Main Ave #1, Bay Head, NJ 08742
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bay Head
520 Main Ave #1, Bay Head, NJ 08742
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
Price dropped $200Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bay Head
512 Main Ave #5, Bay Head, NJ 08742
1 bed
1 bath
$1,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Bay Head
128 Park Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742
5 beds
3 baths
$8,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Bay Head
121 Bridge Ave, Bay Head, NJ 08742
4 beds
3.5 baths
$7,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Bay Head, NJ
Quick answers to common questions about the Bay Head rental market.
How much is rent in Bay Head?
The average rent in Bay Head is $10,500 per month as of November 7, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Bay Head?
Average rent prices in Bay Head have increased by 25% over the last month and have increased by 27% since last year.
How does Bay Head rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Bay Head is 453% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $8,600 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Bay Head?
To comfortably afford rent in Bay Head, you'd need to earn approximately $420,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Bay Head?
September offers the best rental opportunities in Bay Head, with the lowest seasonal rents and reduced competition from other renters. December sees the highest rents, with roughly 31% difference between these peak and low months.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).