Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on April 11, 2026

Average rent in
Ocean City, NJ

Last updated on April 11, 2026

Last updated on April 11, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Ocean City, NJ is $5,652. This is +195%, or $3,736, higher than the national average.

$7.05

average price per square foot

Median rent

$5,652

increased by109%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

21

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Ocean City, NJ is $5,652. This is +195%, or $3,736, higher than the national average.

$7.05

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

29%
17%
11%
43%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

71%
29%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Ocean City, NJ

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Ocean City, NJ have decreased by 17% in the last month and have increased by 109% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Ocean City, NJ

The monthly rent for an apartment in Ocean City, NJ is $5,576. A 1-bedroom apartment in Ocean City, NJ costs about $4,254 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $5,953. Houses for rent in Ocean City, NJ are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $7,800.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$8,000

7%

376%

2 bedroom

$10,000

15%

6%

3 bedroom

$5,652

17%

98%

4 bedroom

$10,100

34%

62%

Studio

$11,000

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$11,000

1 bedroom

Average rent

$8,000

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

376%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$10,000

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,652

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

98%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$10,100

Last 30 days

34%

Last year

62%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Ocean City, 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.

Compare rent prices in Ocean City, NJ to other cities

Median rent prices in Ocean City, NJ for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Absecon, NJ.

Ocean City

Median rent price$5,652
increased by195%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,750
increased by44%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ocean City, NJ is 106% higher than the median rent in Absecon, NJ.

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423 Central Ave #5 - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

House for rent in Ocean City

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423 Central Ave #5, Ocean City, NJ 08226

1 bed

1 bath

$850

House for rent

Available Apr 10

935 Ocean Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Ocean City

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935 Ocean Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,200

Condo for rent

605 3rd Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

6.6

Good

605 3rd Street

605 3rd St, Ocean City, NJ 08226

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495–$2,500

Apartment for rent

9 Mercer Pl #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ocean City

9 Mercer Place - 1

9 Mercer Pl #1, Ocean City, NJ 08226

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

Available Mar 25

321 Wesley Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Ocean City

OCNJ 3bd cottage for YEARLY rental

321 Wesley Ave #3, Ocean City, NJ 08226

3 beds

1 bath

$2,795

Condo for rent

Available Apr 1

616 Pleasure Ave #616 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Ocean City

Condominium - Ocean City, NJ

616 Pleasure Ave #616, Ocean City, NJ 08226

2 beds

2 baths

$2,995

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Ocean City

3 Bedroom + Den; 1 full & 2 half baths

637 Wesley Ave #637G, Ocean City, NJ 08226

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,595

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

404 50th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Ocean City

Condominium - Ocean City, NJ

404 50th St #2, Ocean City, NJ 08226

4 beds

2 baths

$4,500

Condo for rent