Last updated on October 29, 2026

Average rent in
Lakehurst, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Lakehurst

$2,625/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lakehurst is $2,625 per month as of October 2026. This is 38% above the national average rent, or $725 more per month.

$1.61

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lakehurst

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lakehurst rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Lakehurst, NJ

Average rent prices in Lakehurst have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% 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 Lakehurst, NJ

Rent prices in Lakehurst vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lakehurst is $2,416, whereas a house costs $2,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Lakehurst run $2,149 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,462.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,875

No Change

11%

2 bedroom

$2,350

39%

-

3 bedroom

$3,250

No Change

14%

4 bedroom

$3,825

No Change

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,875

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,350

Last 30 days

39%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,250

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,825

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lakehurst, 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 Lakehurst, NJ compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Lakehurst and Bay Head by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lakehurst

Median rent price$2,625
increased by38%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$7,000
increased by268%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lakehurst, NJ is 63% lower than the median rent in Bay Head, NJ.

Discover rentals in Lakehurst, NJ

110 Union Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Lakehurst

Residential Lease, Lakehurst, NJ

110 Union Ave #B, Lakehurst, NJ 08733

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

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.
801 Cedar St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lakehurst

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,950

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.

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Frequently asked questions for Lakehurst, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Lakehurst rental market.

How much is rent in Lakehurst?

The average rent in Lakehurst is $2,625 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lakehurst?

Average rent prices in Lakehurst have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Lakehurst rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lakehurst is 38% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $725 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lakehurst?

To comfortably afford rent in Lakehurst, you'd need to earn approximately $105,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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).

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