Last updated on May 26, 2026

Average rent in
Point Pleasant, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Point Pleasant

$3,575/mo

increased by2%

vs previous year

The average rent in Point Pleasant is $3,575 per month as of May 2026. This is 83% above the national average rent, or $1,625 more per month.

$2.84

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Point Pleasant

25

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Point Pleasant 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, NJ

Average rent prices in Point Pleasant have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 2% 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, NJ

Rent prices in Point Pleasant vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Point Pleasant is $3,050, whereas a house costs $5,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Point Pleasant run $1,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,900.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,700

6%

25%

2 bedroom

$3,025

11%

41%

3 bedroom

$3,900

6%

33%

4 bedroom

$16,475

1%

75%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

25%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,025

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

41%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,900

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

33%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$16,475

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

75%

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

Compare median rent prices in Point Pleasant and Avon By The Sea by all bedroom counts and property types.

Point Pleasant

Median rent price$3,575
increased by83%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$6,000
increased by208%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Point Pleasant, NJ is 40% lower than the median rent in Avon By The Sea, NJ.

Discover rentals in Point Pleasant, NJ

706 South St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Point Pleasant

$2,500 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House In Point Pleasant

706 South St #NA, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

Available May 15

1414 Treeneedle Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Point Pleasant

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cape Cod - Point Pleasant, NJ

1414 Treeneedle Rd, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

House for rent

1111 River Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Point Pleasant

House for rent

1419 Joseph St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Point Pleasant

MULTI_FAMILY - Ranch - Point Pleasant, NJ

1419 Joseph St, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742

3 beds

3 baths

$3,900

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Point Pleasant, NJ

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

How much is rent in Point Pleasant?

The average rent in Point Pleasant is $3,575 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Point Pleasant?

Average rent prices in Point Pleasant have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 2% since last year.

How does Point Pleasant rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Point Pleasant is 83% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,625 more per month.

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

To comfortably afford rent in Point Pleasant, you'd need to earn approximately $143,000/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?

The best time to look for an apartment is typically during the late spring to early summer months when there is a higher inventory of available rentals, though specific data for Point Pleasant, NJ is not provided.

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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