Last updated on October 22, 2026

Average rent in
Oakhurst, NJ

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Oakhurst, NJ rent rose 10.3% year over year to a current median of $3,200/month. This follows a recent low point of $2,750/month in August 2025, showing a continued upward trend in rents.

  • Vs. national rents

    Oakhurst rents run roughly 1.7× the $1,900/month national median, placing it among the pricier markets nationally. The city has a limited total rental inventory of 83 units, mostly houses.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Oakhurst rent for about $1,695/month, 1-bedrooms around $2,125/month, and 2-bedrooms near $3,000/month. Larger 4+ bedroom units are the most common, renting for $3,500/month.

Median rent

Median rent in Oakhurst

$3,200/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Oakhurst is $3,200 per month as of October 2026. This is 68% above the national average rent, or $1,300 more per month.

$1.71

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oakhurst

83

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oakhurst rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Oakhurst, NJ

Average rent prices in Oakhurst have increased by 7% over the last month and have increased 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 Oakhurst, NJ

Rent prices in Oakhurst vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oakhurst is $2,137, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Oakhurst run $1,990 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,637.

Listings

Studio

$1,695

8%

-

1 bedroom

$2,125

26%

21%

2 bedroom

$3,000

38%

39%

3 bedroom

$2,725

27%

107%

4 bedroom

$3,500

47%

87%

Studio

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,125

Last 30 days

26%

Last year

21%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

38%

Last year

39%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,725

Last 30 days

27%

Last year

107%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

47%

Last year

87%

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

Compare median rent prices in Oakhurst and Atlantic Highlands by all bedroom counts and property types.

Oakhurst

Median rent price$3,200
increased by68%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,650
increased by39%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oakhurst, NJ is 21% higher than the median rent in Atlantic Highlands, NJ.

Discover rentals in Oakhurst, NJ

229 Overbrook Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oakhurst

Residential Lease, Oakhurst, NJ

229 Overbrook Ave, Oakhurst, NJ 07755

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,900

450 Redmond Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oakhurst

Residential Lease, Oakhurst, NJ

450 Redmond Ave, Oakhurst, NJ 07755

3 beds

2 baths

$1,975

Price dropped $125
6 Wilson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oakhurst

Residential Lease, Oakhurst, NJ

6 Wilson Ave, Oakhurst, NJ 07755

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,100

214 Cliftwood Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oakhurst

Residential Lease, Oakhurst, NJ

214 Cliftwood Rd, Oakhurst, NJ 07755

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,100

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Frequently asked questions for Oakhurst, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Oakhurst rental market.

How much is rent in Oakhurst?

The average rent in Oakhurst is $3,200 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oakhurst?

Average rent prices in Oakhurst have increased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Oakhurst rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oakhurst is 68% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,300 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Oakhurst?

To comfortably afford rent in Oakhurst, you'd need to earn approximately $128,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

September offers the lowest rents in Oakhurst, with approximately 34% savings compared to peak May pricing. December is the least competitive month with lower demand relative to inventory.

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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