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Last updated on September 16, 2026
Average rent in
Seaside Heights, NJ
Average rent in
Last updated on September 16, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Seaside Heights, NJ rent slipped 6.7% year over year, with a current median of $2,800/month. Renters today are paying $63 less per month on average than last year, continuing a downward trend since the peak of $3,800/month in May 2025.
Compared to national trends
Seaside Heights runs roughly 1.5× the $1,900/month national median, placing it among pricier coastal metros with a total of 94 total rentals available across the city.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Seaside Heights sit around $1,400/month, 1-bedrooms around $1,550/month, 2-bedrooms around $2,100/month, 3-bedrooms at $3,000/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $6,000/month. These figures represent the range of rents by bedroom count for renters in the city.
Median rent
Median rent in Seaside Heights
$2,800/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in Seaside Heights is $2,800 per month as of September 2026. This is 47% above the national average rent, or $900 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Seaside Heights
94
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Seaside Heights rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Seaside Heights, NJ
Average rent prices in Seaside Heights have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 7% 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
Seaside Heights, NJ
Rent prices in Seaside Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Seaside Heights is $2,100, whereas a house costs $4,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Seaside Heights run $1,550 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,400 | No Change | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $1,550 |  1% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $2,100 | 8% | 14% | |
3 bedroom | $3,000 | 2% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $6,000 | 3% | 24% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Seaside Heights, NJ.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,100 | 11% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,500 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,500 | 6% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,400
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
14%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
24%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Seaside Heights, NJ.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
11%
Condos
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Seaside Heights, 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 Seaside Heights, NJ compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Seaside Heights and Avon By The Sea by all bedroom counts and property types.
Seaside Heights
47%higher than the national median
61%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Seaside Heights, NJ is 8% lower than the median rent in Avon By The Sea, NJ.
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24%Discover rentals in Seaside Heights, NJ
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Seaside Heights
115 Dupont Ave #B, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Seaside Heights
127 Hancock Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Seaside Heights
115 Dupont Ave #A, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
2 beds
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Condo for rent in Seaside Heights
14 Bay Blvd #7, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Seaside Heights
34 Harborside Dr E, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
4 beds
4 baths
$14,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Seaside Heights
23 Harborside Dr W, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
4 beds
5.5 baths
$14,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Seaside Heights
13 8th Ave #209, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
4 beds
4 baths
$13,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Seaside Heights
207 Ceylon Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
5 beds
3.5 baths
$10,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Seaside Heights
401 Boulevard #509, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Seaside Heights
61 Fielder Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
2 beds
1 bath
$1,895
Condo for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Seaside Heights
21 Blaine Ave #11, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
4 beds
4.5 baths
$5,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Seaside Heights
63 Fort Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
3 beds
3.5 baths
$3,000
House for rent
1h ago
Condo for rent in Seaside Heights
28 Carteret Ave #B4, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
3 beds
2 baths
$2,800
Condo for rent
2d ago
Condo for rent in Seaside Heights
60 Sherman Ave #B, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
1 bed
2 baths
$1,950
Condo for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Seaside Heights
123 Franklin Ave, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,855
House for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Seaside Heights
123 Franklin Ave #REAR, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,855
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Seaside Heights, NJ
Quick answers to common questions about the Seaside Heights rental market.
How much is rent in Seaside Heights?
The average rent in Seaside Heights is $2,800 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Seaside Heights?
Average rent prices in Seaside Heights have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.
How does Seaside Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Seaside Heights is 47% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $900 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Seaside Heights?
To comfortably afford rent in Seaside Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $112,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Seaside Heights?
October offers the best rental deals in Seaside Heights, with rents running approximately 25% lower than the peak season in May. This seasonal pattern creates clear timing opportunities for renters throughout the year.
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).