Average Rent in Wildwood, NJ and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Wildwood, NJ

Average rent prices in Wildwood have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 18% 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
Wildwood, NJ

Rent prices in Wildwood vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wildwood is $2,100, whereas a house costs $3,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Wildwood run $1,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.


Studio	$1,800	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$1,699	2%	18%
2 bedroom	$2,100	21%	82%
3 bedroom	$3,750	33%	79%
4 bedroom	$3,300	No Change	-


Apartments	$2,100	13%	No Change
Condos	$2,874	2%	No Change
Houses	$3,100	57%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,800

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,699

Last 30 days

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

21%

Last year

82%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,750

Last 30 days

33%

Last year

79%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

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

Compare median rent prices in Wildwood and Cape May by all bedroom counts and property types.

Wildwood

Median rent price$2,300

18%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,900

49%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wildwood, NJ is 21% lower than the median rent in Cape May, NJ.

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Condo for rent in Wildwood

2/BDR REPAINTED CONDO PLACE

101 W Spruce Ave, Wildwood, NJ 08260

2 beds

2 baths

$1,999

Condo for rent

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Wildwood

Nice rental near boardwalk

Pacific Ave #2F, Wildwood, NJ 08260

1 bed

1 bath

$2,900

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Available Nov 5

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Frequently asked questions for Wildwood, NJ

Quick answers to common questions about the Wildwood rental market.

How much is rent in Wildwood?

The average rent in Wildwood is $2,300 per month as of June 27, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wildwood?

Average rent prices in Wildwood have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 18% since last year.

How does Wildwood rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wildwood is 18% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $350 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wildwood?

To comfortably afford rent in Wildwood, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/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).