Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on September 18, 2025

Average rent in
Cape May, NJ

Last updated on September 18, 2025

Last updated on September 18, 2025

Bedroom count

Property type

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Cape May, NJ have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 87% in the last year.

We analyze our inventory and calculate this information on a 30-day rolling basis.

Rent price summary for
Cape May, NJ

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Cape May, NJ is $2,500. This is +27% higher than the national average.

$6.44

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,500

decreased by87%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

10

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Cape May, NJ is $2,500. This is +27% higher than the national average.

$6.44

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

8%
58%
25%
8%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

55%
45%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Cape May, NJ, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent comparables in
Cape May, NJ

The monthly rent for an apartment in Cape May, NJ is $1,875. A 1-bedroom apartment in Cape May, NJ costs about $1,450 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,175. Houses for rent in Cape May, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,900.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,400

5%

-

2 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$36,000

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$3,800

67%

70%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

3 bedroom

Average rent

$36,000

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last 30 days

67%

Last year

70%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cape May, 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.

Compare rent prices in Cape May, NJ to other cities

Median rent prices in Cape May, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Camden, DE.

Cape May

Median rent price$2,500
increased by27%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,000
increased by1%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cape May, NJ is 25% higher than the median rent in Camden, DE.

More data insights and reports

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