Last updated on July 27, 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 25.0% year over year, with a current median of $5,000/month. Renters are paying $903 more per month on average than last year, though rent has eased 4.5% month over month since the June peak of $5,500/month.

  • Vs. national rents

    Point Pleasant Beach runs roughly 2.6× the $1,930/month national median, placing it among the priciest markets nationally.

  • Price ranges

    Houses in Point Pleasant Beach rent for a median of $5,000/month while apartments sit at $2,800/month. Most rentals are larger units, with 4+ bedrooms comprising 46.5% of inventory and 1-bedroom units only 12.8%. Houses make up nearly 80% of total rentals.

Median rent

Median rent in Point Pleasant Beach

$5,000/mo

increased by25%

vs previous year

The average rent in Point Pleasant Beach is $5,000 per month as of July 2026. This is 159% above the national average rent, or $3,070 more per month.

$2.66

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Point Pleasant Beach

69

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Point Pleasant Beach 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 Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average rent prices in Point Pleasant Beach have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 25% 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 $2,800, whereas a house costs $5,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Point Pleasant Beach run $2,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,400.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,900

26%

18%

2 bedroom

$2,950

10%

68%

3 bedroom

$3,600

9%

32%

4 bedroom

$5,400

4%

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

26%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

68%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

32%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,400

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

3%

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$5,000
increased by159%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,950
increased by53%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ is 69% higher than the median rent in Berkeley Township, NJ.

Discover rentals in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

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

203 Princeton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Point Pleasant Beach

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

203 Princeton Ave, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742

3 beds

1 bath

$2,200

House for rent

122 Ocean Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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

216 Arnold Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Point Pleasant Beach

TOWNHOME - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

216 Arnold Ave #B, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742

3 beds

1.5 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 $5,000 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Point Pleasant Beach?

Average rent prices in Point Pleasant Beach have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 25% since last year.

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

Rent in Point Pleasant Beach is 159% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,070 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 $200,000/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?

Based on our current listings data, Point Pleasant Beach has a median rent of around $4,470, though specific neighborhood breakdowns aren't available 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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