Seaside Heights, New Jersey Rental Market Trends

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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 Seaside Heights, New Jersey rental market.

Seaside Heights, New Jersey

Average Apartment Rent

$2,159

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

2.1%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Seaside Heights, New Jersey apartments have recorded a 2.1% rent increase.

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Seaside Heights $2,001 $2,027 $2,063 $2,098 $2,110 $2,114 $2,155 $2,160 $2,159
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Seaside Heights
National
Jul 2023
$2,001
$1,735
Nov 2023
$2,027
$1,724
Mar 2024
$2,063
$1,729
Jul 2024
$2,098
$1,750
Nov 2024
$2,110
$1,743
Mar 2025
$2,114
$1,749
Jul 2025
$2,155
$1,763
Nov 2025
$2,160
$1,749
Mar 2026
$2,159
$1,750

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Average Apartment Rent

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 38.47%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Seaside Heights, New Jersey rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 5.17%.

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 646
Owner occupied housing units 400

Renters take up 62% of Seaside Heights, New Jersey real estate, occupying a total of 646 units, while homeowners live in 400 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.1

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.97

Rental vacancy rate**

2.1%

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 111
1 bed 115
2 beds 263
3 beds 157

There are 263 rentals in Seaside Heights, New Jersey with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 41%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (17%), amounting to 111 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Seaside Heights, New Jersey homes for rent is 4.1.

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

25 - 34 years 46
35 - 44 years 253
45 - 54 years 110
55 - 59 years 146
60 - 64 years 26
65 - 74 years 54
75 - 84 years 11

Most condos for rent in Seaside Heights, New Jersey are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (39%), followed by those in the 55 - 59 years age group (23%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 312
Non-Family Households 334

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 135
No related children of the householder under 18 511

A total of 312 apartments for rent in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, or 48% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 21% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 135 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Seaside Heights, New Jersey is 1.97.

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 136
High school graduate (including equivalency) 359
Some college or associate's degree 70
Bachelor's degree or higher 81

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 13% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 21% of the homes for rent in Seaside Heights, New Jersey.

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 51
Built 2000 - 2009 33
Built 1990 - 1999 27
Built 1980 - 1989 128
Built 1970 - 1979 142
Built 1950 - 1959 27
Built 1940 - 1949 130
Built 1939 or earlier 108

The highest share of Seaside Heights, New Jersey apartment rentals, namely 22% or 142 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1940 - 1949 (20%, 130 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (20%, 128 units).

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 17
Moved in 2018 to 2020 128
Moved in 2010 to 2017 289
Moved in 2000 to 2009 104
Moved in 1989 or earlier 108

Median year renter moved into unit 2013

Most Seaside Heights, New Jersey renters (45%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 3% of them moved in 2021 or later. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Seaside Heights, New Jersey condos for rent is 2013.

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 163
1 vehicle available 297
2 vehicles available 149
3 or more vehicles available 37

When it comes to transportation options, 46% of Seaside Heights, New Jersey renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 25% of them have No vehicle available, and 23% have 2 vehicles available.

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 252
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 26
Walked 119
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 55
Worked at home 17

Seaside Heights, New Jersey Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 1,176
Moved within same county 51
Moved from different county within same state 48

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 Seaside Heights, 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

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