Last updated on May 16, 2026

Average rent in
Union Beach, NJ

Median rent

Median rent in Union Beach

$2,750/mo

decreased by39%

vs previous year

The average rent in Union Beach is $2,750 per month as of May 2026. This is 41% above the national average rent, or $800 more per month.

$3.68

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Union Beach

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Union Beach rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Union Beach, NJ

Average rent prices in Union Beach have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased 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 Union Beach, NJ

Rent prices in Union Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Union Beach is $2,487, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Union Beach run $2,050 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,830

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,192

1%

-

2 bedroom

$2,700

7%

-

3 bedroom

$2,900

4%

13%

4 bedroom

$4,000

1%

46%

Studio

Average rent

$1,830

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,192

Last 30 days

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,700

Last 30 days

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,900

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

46%

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

Compare median rent prices in Union Beach and Atlantic Highlands by all bedroom counts and property types.

Union Beach

Median rent price$2,750
increased by41%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,850
increased by46%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Union Beach, NJ is 4% lower than the median rent in Atlantic Highlands, NJ.

Discover rentals in Union Beach, NJ

702 Edmunds Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Union Beach

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - Union Beach, NJ

702 Edmunds Ave, Union Beach, NJ 07735

3 beds

1 bath

$2,800

House for rent

320 Lorillard Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Union Beach

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Union Beach, NJ

320 Lorillard Ave, Union Beach, NJ 07735

3 beds

2 baths

$3,400

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Union Beach, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Union Beach rental market.

How much is rent in Union Beach?

The average rent in Union Beach is $2,750 per month as of May 9, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Union Beach?

Average rent prices in Union Beach have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 39% since last year.

How does Union Beach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Union Beach is 41% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Union Beach?

To comfortably afford rent in Union Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $110,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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