Long Branch, New Jersey Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Long Branch, New Jersey rental market.
Long Branch, New Jersey
Average Apartment Rent
$2,379
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
0.8%
As of June 2026
Compared to a year ago, Long Branch, New Jersey apartments have recorded a 0.8% rent increase.
Long Branch, New Jersey Average apartment rent trend
Long Branch, New Jersey Average Apartment Rent
Long Branch, New Jersey Apartment rent ranges
At 39.23%, apartments priced $2,000 - $2,500 represent the bulk of Long Branch, New Jersey rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 9.97%.
Long Branch, New Jersey Housing tenure**
Renters take up 57% of Long Branch, New Jersey real estate, occupying a total of 7,356 units, while homeowners live in 5,457 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4
Renter median household income**
$54,308
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.4
Rental vacancy rate**
4.2%
Long Branch, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 3,012 rentals in Long Branch, New Jersey with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 41%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 120 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Long Branch, New Jersey homes for rent is 4.
Long Branch, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Long Branch, New Jersey are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (24%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.
Long Branch, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Long Branch, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 4,238 apartments for rent in Long Branch, New Jersey, or 58% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 35% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 2,546 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Long Branch, New Jersey is 2.4.
Long Branch, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 30% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 16% of the homes for rent in Long Branch, New Jersey.
Long Branch, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Long Branch, New Jersey apartment rentals, namely 15% or 1,092 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1960 - 1969 (15%, 1,071 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (13%, 992 units).
Long Branch, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2016
Most Long Branch, New Jersey renters (42%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 5% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Long Branch, New Jersey condos for rent is 2016.
Long Branch, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 47% of Long Branch, New Jersey renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 26% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 17% have No vehicle available.
Long Branch, New Jersey Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Long Branch, New Jersey Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Long Branch, New Jersey apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
