Last updated on October 10, 2026

Average rent in
Lakewood Township, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Lakewood Township

$2,600/mo

The average rent in Lakewood Township is $2,600 per month as of October 2026. This is 37% above the national average rent, or $700 more per month.

$2.10

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lakewood Township

23

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lakewood Township rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Lakewood Township, NJ

At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends for all bedroom counts and property types in Lakewood Township. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Lakewood Township, NJ

Rent prices in Lakewood Township vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lakewood Township is $2,400, whereas a house costs $3,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Lakewood Township run $2,149 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,477.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,888

-

13%

2 bedroom

$2,465

-

-

3 bedroom

$3,272

-

-

4 bedroom

$3,600

-

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,888

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,465

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,272

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

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

Compare median rent prices in Lakewood Township and Asbury Park by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lakewood Township

Median rent price$2,600
increased by37%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,000
increased by58%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lakewood Township, NJ is 13% lower than the median rent in Asbury Park, NJ.

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Frequently asked questions for Lakewood Township, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Lakewood Township rental market.

How much is rent in Lakewood Township?

The average rent in Lakewood Township is $2,600 per month as of October 10, 2026.

How does Lakewood Township rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lakewood Township is 37% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $700 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lakewood Township?

To comfortably afford rent in Lakewood Township, you'd need to earn approximately $104,000/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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