Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, New Jersey rental market.

Somers Point, New Jersey

Average Apartment Rent

$1,760

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-1.2%

As of March 2026

Compared to a year ago, Somers Point, New Jersey apartments have recorded a -1.2% rent decrease.

Somers Point, 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
Somers Point $1,769 $1,709 $1,751 $1,822 $1,793 $1,780 $1,807 $1,766 $1,760
National $1,735 $1,724 $1,729 $1,750 $1,743 $1,749 $1,763 $1,749 $1,750
Somers Point
National
Jul 2023
$1,769
$1,735
Nov 2023
$1,709
$1,724
Mar 2024
$1,751
$1,729
Jul 2024
$1,822
$1,750
Nov 2024
$1,793
$1,743
Mar 2025
$1,780
$1,749
Jul 2025
$1,807
$1,763
Nov 2025
$1,766
$1,749
Mar 2026
$1,760
$1,750

Somers Point, New Jersey Average Apartment Rent

Somers Point, 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 89.34%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Somers Point, New Jersey rentals, while condos priced $2,000 - $2,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.64%.

Somers Point, New Jersey Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,201
Owner occupied housing units 2,449

Renters take up 47% of Somers Point, New Jersey real estate, occupying a total of 2,201 units, while homeowners live in 2,449 properties.

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

4.1

Renter median household income**

$42,894

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.28

Rental vacancy rate**

4.2%

Somers Point, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 16
1 bed 653
2 beds 1,132
3 beds 313
4 beds 87

There are 1,132 rentals in Somers Point, New Jersey with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 51%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 16 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Somers Point, New Jersey homes for rent is 4.1.

Somers Point, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 222
25 - 34 years 432
35 - 44 years 370
45 - 54 years 239
55 - 59 years 236
60 - 64 years 301
65 - 74 years 233
75 - 84 years 116
85 years and over 52

Most condos for rent in Somers Point, New Jersey are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (20%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (17%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

Somers Point, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 1,075
Non-Family Households 1,126

Somers Point, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 616
No related children of the householder under 18 1,585

A total of 1,075 apartments for rent in Somers Point, New Jersey, or 49% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 28% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 616 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Somers Point, New Jersey is 2.28.

Somers Point, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 333
High school graduate (including equivalency) 692
Some college or associate's degree 573
Bachelor's degree or higher 603

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 27% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 15% of the homes for rent in Somers Point, New Jersey.

Somers Point, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2000 - 2009 69
Built 1990 - 1999 152
Built 1980 - 1989 207
Built 1970 - 1979 866
Built 1960 - 1969 597
Built 1950 - 1959 198
Built 1940 - 1949 79
Built 1939 or earlier 33

The highest share of Somers Point, New Jersey apartment rentals, namely 39% or 866 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1960 - 1969 (27%, 597 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (9%, 207 units).

Somers Point, New Jersey Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 81
Moved in 2018 to 2020 789
Moved in 2010 to 2017 950
Moved in 2000 to 2009 151
Moved in 1990 to 1999 184
Moved in 1989 or earlier 46

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Somers Point, New Jersey renters (43%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Somers Point, New Jersey condos for rent is 2016.

Somers Point, New Jersey Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 580
1 vehicle available 889
2 vehicles available 584
3 vehicles available 106
5 or more vehicles available 42

When it comes to transportation options, 40% of Somers Point, New Jersey renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 27% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 26% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,774
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 124
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 15
Walked 275
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 87
Worked at home 51

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

Same house as 1 year ago 4,189
Moved within same county 505
Moved from different county within same state 187

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 Somers Point, 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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