Last updated on June 12, 2026

Average rent in
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Point Pleasant Beach rent stands today

    Point Pleasant Beach, NJ rent rose 6.0% year over year to a median of $5,300/month. This is $130 less than last year's median of $5,430/month. Month-to-month rent increased 4.8%. The current median is below the peak rent of $5,500/month recorded in June 2026.

  • Vs. national rents

    Point Pleasant Beach rent is 171.8% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median, with a median rent of $5,300/month. The market has a total of 63 rentals and an average rent per square foot of $2.95.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    In Point Pleasant Beach, 1-bedroom units rent for $2,200/month, 2-bedrooms for $2,500/month, 3-bedrooms for $5,375/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $6,500/month. The 4+ bedroom segment commands the highest median rent.

  • Price ranges

    Houses in Point Pleasant Beach have a median rent of $6,000/month, while apartments rent for $2,475/month. Houses make up 80.4% of total rentals, showing the dominance of higher-priced units in the market.

Median rent

Median rent in Point Pleasant Beach

$5,300/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Point Pleasant Beach is $5,300 per month as of June 2026. This is 172% above the national average rent, or $3,350 more per month.

$2.95

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Point Pleasant Beach

63

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Point Pleasant Beach rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average rent prices in Point Pleasant Beach have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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 Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Rent prices in Point Pleasant Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Point Pleasant Beach is $2,475, whereas a house costs $6,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Point Pleasant Beach run $2,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,800.

Listings

1 bedroom

$2,200

35%

27%

2 bedroom

$2,500

1%

55%

3 bedroom

$5,375

10%

8%

4 bedroom

$6,500

3%

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

35%

Last year

27%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

55%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,375

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

8%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,500

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Point Pleasant Beach, 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 Point Pleasant Beach, NJ compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Point Pleasant Beach and Berkeley Township by all bedroom counts and property types.

Point Pleasant Beach

Median rent price$5,300
increased by172%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,650
increased by36%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ is 100% higher than the median rent in Berkeley Township, NJ.

Discover rentals in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

17 Danby Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Point Pleasant Beach

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

17 Danby Pl, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

House for rent

310 Maryland Ave #20B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Point Pleasant Beach

CONDOS - Other - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

310 Maryland Ave #20B, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,000

Condo for rent

122 Ocean Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Point Pleasant Beach

MULTI_FAMILY - Split Level - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

122 Ocean Ave #1, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

204 Randall Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Point Pleasant Beach

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

204 Randall Ave, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742

3 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Point Pleasant Beach rental market.

How much is rent in Point Pleasant Beach?

The average rent in Point Pleasant Beach is $5,300 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Point Pleasant Beach?

Average rent prices in Point Pleasant Beach have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Point Pleasant Beach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Point Pleasant Beach is 172% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,350 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Point Pleasant Beach?

To comfortably afford rent in Point Pleasant Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $212,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Point Pleasant Beach?

Point Pleasant Beach has a median rent of around $4,360. The available data shows the city as a single market area without distinct neighborhood breakdowns for budget comparison.

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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