Last updated on May 27, 2026

Average rent in
Spring Lake, NJ

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Spring Lake rent stands today

    Spring Lake, NJ rent rose 38.9% year over year to a current median of $12,500/month, which is slightly below the peak rent level of $13,000/month reached in May 2026. Renters are paying $2,875 more per month on average than last year, with a 4.0% increase month over month.

  • Vs. national rents

    Spring Lake rent is 541.0% more expensive than the $1,950/month national median. This places the city among the highest-cost rental markets compared to the national landscape.

  • Price ranges

    Median rents in Spring Lake vary widely by bedroom count: 1-bedrooms rent for $1,600/month, 2-bedrooms for $4,000/month, 3-bedrooms for $5,000/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $13,750/month. Houses dominate the market with a median rent of $12,500/month, while apartments rent for a median of $3,500/month, reflecting the inventory composition heavily weighted toward larger homes.

Median rent

Median rent in Spring Lake

$12,500/mo

increased by39%

vs previous year

The average rent in Spring Lake is $12,500 per month as of May 2026. This is 541% above the national average rent, or $10,550 more per month.

$5.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Spring Lake

90

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Spring Lake rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Spring Lake, NJ

Average rent prices in Spring Lake have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 39% 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 Spring Lake, NJ

Rent prices in Spring Lake vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Spring Lake is $3,500, whereas a house costs $12,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Spring Lake run $9,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,200.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,600

25%

28%

2 bedroom

$4,000

136%

80%

3 bedroom

$5,000

23%

18%

4 bedroom

$13,750

No Change

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

25%

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

136%

Last year

80%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$13,750

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

13%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Spring Lake, 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 Spring Lake, NJ compare to other cities?

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

Spring Lake

Median rent price$12,500
increased by541%

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 Spring Lake, NJ is 108% higher than the median rent in Avon By The Sea, NJ.

Discover rentals in Spring Lake, NJ

2203 3rd Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Spring Lake

SINGLE_FAMILY - Cape Cod - Spring Lake, NJ

2203 3rd Ave, Spring Lake, NJ 07762

4 beds

2 baths

$3,200

House for rent

303 Salem Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Spring Lake

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Spring Lake, NJ

303 Salem Ave, Spring Lake, NJ 07762

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,400

House for rent

422 Worthington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Spring Lake

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Spring Lake, NJ

422 Worthington Ave, Spring Lake, NJ 07762

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

512 Essex Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Spring Lake

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Spring Lake, NJ

512 Essex Ave, Spring Lake, NJ 07762

4 beds

2.5 baths

$4,200

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Spring Lake, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Spring Lake rental market.

How much is rent in Spring Lake?

The average rent in Spring Lake is $12,500 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Spring Lake?

Average rent prices in Spring Lake have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 39% since last year.

How does Spring Lake rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Spring Lake is 541% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $10,550 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Spring Lake?

To comfortably afford rent in Spring Lake, you'd need to earn approximately $500,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Spring Lake?

Spring Lake's rental market offers a good selection of listings year-round, with an average of 123 available per month, suggesting consistent availability and flexibility in searching for apartments.

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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