Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 7, 2026
Average rent in
Middletown, NJ
Average rent in
Last updated on June 7, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Middletown
$3,600/mo
10%vs previous year
The average rent in Middletown is $3,600 per month as of June 2026. This is 85% above the national average rent, or $1,650 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Middletown
20
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Middletown rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Middletown, NJ
Average rent prices in Middletown have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 10% 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
Middletown, NJ
Rent prices in Middletown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Middletown is $3,250, whereas a house costs $4,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Middletown run $1,525 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,850.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,800 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $2,450 |  21% | 41% | |
2 bedroom | $2,850 | 38% | 24% | |
3 bedroom | $4,900 | 10% | 14% | |
4 bedroom | $5,850 | 11% | 29% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Middletown, NJ.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,250 | 8% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,500 | 15% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,550 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,800
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
21%
Last year
41%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,850
Last 30 days
38%
Last year
24%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,900
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
14%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,850
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
29%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Middletown, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$3,250
Last 30 days
8%
Condos
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
15%
Houses
Average rent
$4,550
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Middletown, 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 Middletown, NJ compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Middletown and Asbury Park by all bedroom counts and property types.
Middletown
85%higher than the national median
72%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Middletown, NJ is 7% higher than the median rent in Asbury Park, NJ.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$3,350
13%$4,100
40%$2,600
2%$2,613
17%$2,500
1%$3,800
5%$2,488
8%$3,000
$2,650
$2,200
3%$3,200
2%$3,000
13%Discover rentals in Middletown, NJ
2d ago
35 State Highway 35, Middletown, NJ 07748
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,525–$1,850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Middletown
415 Middlewood Rd, Middletown, NJ 07748
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Middletown
60 Farrell Dr, Middletown, NJ 07748
4 beds
3 baths
$8,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Middletown
1 Leonardville Rd #C, Middletown, NJ 07748
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Middletown
415 Middlewood Rd, Middletown, NJ 07748
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,300
House for rent
2d ago
35 State Highway 35, Middletown, NJ 07748
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,525–$1,850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Middletown
10 Tilton Rd, Middletown, NJ 07748
4 beds
3 baths
$7,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Middletown
1 Leonardville Rd #C, Middletown, NJ 07748
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
35 State Highway 35, Middletown, NJ 07748
2 beds
1 bath
$1,850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Middletown
415 Middlewood Rd, Middletown, NJ 07748
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,300
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Middletown, NJ
Quick answers to common questions about the Middletown rental market.
How much is rent in Middletown?
The average rent in Middletown is $3,600 per month as of June 6, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Middletown?
Average rent prices in Middletown have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.
How does Middletown rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Middletown is 85% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,650 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Middletown?
To comfortably afford rent in Middletown, you'd need to earn approximately $144,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Middletown?
Utilities are not included in rent for any apartment types in Middletown. This applies across all bedroom configurations, from studios through three-bedroom units, with 0% of listings including utilities as part of the monthly 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).