Last updated on September 6, 2026

Average rent in
Lavallette, NJ

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Lavallette, NJ rent rose 33.3% year over year, with a current median of $4,000/month. Rent has cooled 4.8% month over month from a recent peak in June 2026.

  • Vs. national rents

    Lavallette runs roughly 2× the $1,900/month national median. The city has a total of 90 rentals, reflecting a small market size.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Lavallette rent for about $1,400/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,550/month, 2-bedrooms for $2,500/month, 3-bedrooms for $4,100/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $6,650/month.

Median rent

Median rent in Lavallette

$4,000/mo

increased by33%

vs previous year

The average rent in Lavallette is $4,000 per month as of September 2026. This is 111% above the national average rent, or $2,100 more per month.

$2.90

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Lavallette

90

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Lavallette rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Lavallette, NJ

Average rent prices in Lavallette have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 33% 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 Lavallette, NJ

Rent prices in Lavallette vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lavallette is $6,000, whereas a house costs $4,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Lavallette run $1,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,930.

Listings

Studio

$1,400

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,550

1%

8%

2 bedroom

$2,500

5%

15%

3 bedroom

$4,100

1%

31%

4 bedroom

$6,650

No Change

16%

Studio

Average rent

$1,400

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,100

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

31%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,650

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

16%

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

Compare median rent prices in Lavallette and Avon By The Sea by all bedroom counts and property types.

Lavallette

Median rent price$4,000
increased by111%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,150
increased by66%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lavallette, NJ is 27% higher than the median rent in Avon By The Sea, NJ.

Discover rentals in Lavallette, NJ

111 Guyer Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lavallette

Residential Lease, Lavallette, NJ

111 Guyer Ave, Lavallette, NJ 08735

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

2204 Grand Central Ave #15 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Condo for rent in Lavallette

Residential Lease, Lavallette, NJ

2204 Grand Central Ave #15, Lavallette, NJ 08735

2 beds

1 bath

$1,750

Condo for rent

5 1/2 New Brunswick Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lavallette

Residential Lease, Lavallette, NJ

5 1/2 New Brunswick Ave, Lavallette, NJ 08735

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

123 W Kingfisher Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Lavallette

SINGLE_FAMILY - Lavallette, NJ

123 W Kingfisher Way, Lavallette, NJ 08735

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Lavallette, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Lavallette rental market.

How much is rent in Lavallette?

The average rent in Lavallette is $4,000 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Lavallette?

Average rent prices in Lavallette have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 33% since last year.

How does Lavallette rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Lavallette is 111% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,100 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Lavallette?

To comfortably afford rent in Lavallette, you'd need to earn approximately $160,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Lavallette?

October sees the lowest rent in Lavallette while May has the highest rent, so searching in October might result in lower prices compared to the peak rental season.

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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