Single-Family Homes for Rent in Ocean County, NJ

Townhouse for rent at Ocean Park Village, 70 Pinehurst Dr, Lakewood, NJ 08701

There's a home here for you and a community you'll love right in the heart of Ocean County. Ocean Park Village features convenient Lakewood, NJ apartments and townhomes with unique style layouts. Located in a tranquil spot near Ocean County Park and close to major NJ highways, you'll easily get to where you need to go and enjoy coming home to all the beauty of country style living. Browse our many different 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom and 3 bedroom options and choose the home that fits your life.

House for rent at 16 Oak Ridge Parkway, Toms River, NJ 08755

Managed by Dependable Management

$3,500

House4 Beds2 Baths1,672 ft²

16 Oak Ridge Parkway

Toms River, NJ 08755

Freshly painted home, massive living room and bonus dining room two bedrooms downstairs and another two bedrooms upstairs. Come see this beautiful home for yourself today. Tenant is responsible for utilities. Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Air Conditioner, Heat, Microwave & Ceiling Fan.

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Managed by Value REM-Properties

$3,395

House4 Beds2 Baths1,656 ft²

26 Forest Valley Dr

Toms River, NJ 08755

The spacious open floorplan that seamlessly connects an inviting family room, elegant dining room and chef-inspired kitchen. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms, including the luxe owner's suite, which features a restful bedroom, en-suite bathroom and generous walk-in closet. 4 Bedrooms: Spacious rooms with plenty of closet space and large windows offering natural light. 2 Bathrooms: 2 Full bath room convenient for all. Modern Kitchen: Fully equipped with modern appliances and ample cabinet space for storage. Living & Dining Rooms: Open-concept main floor with hardwood floors, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. Additional Highlights: Central air conditioning and heating.

House for rent at 200 Burr St, Barnegat, NJ 08005

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Managed by Team Anchorpoint

$3,100

House3 Beds1 Bath1,300 ft²

200 Burr St

Barnegat, NJ 08005

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home at 200 Burr Street Ext in Barnegat, Nj, offers a peaceful and private setting, situated on a quiet corner lot surrounded by lush greenery. The spacious 1,300 sq ft interior is filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home features beautiful hardwood flooring and a cozy living space, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a washer and dryer for added convenience. Outside, enjoy the expansive front yard and backyard, perfect for outdoor activities or simply soaking in the tranquility of nature.

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Managed by Team Anchorpoint

$3,700

House4 Beds3 Baths2,186 ft²

1 Maplewood Court

Barnegat, NJ 08005

This property at 1 Maplewood Ct in Barnegat, NJ is a stunning colonial-style home that has been beautifully remodeled with modern finishes throughout. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 fully updated bathrooms, this home features a brand-new kitchen complete with shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. The interior boasts gleaming tile flooring, custom lighting and meticulous attention to detail. Enjoy the added comfort of central air and forced air heating, along with a fully updated HVAC system.

House for rent at 1319 Eisenhower St, Lakewood, NJ 08701

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Managed by WE Management

$2,945

House3 Beds1 Bath

1319 Eisenhower St

Lakewood, NJ 08701

Discover this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom home in the heart of Lakewood, Nj, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and privacy. Ideally situated near major highways, this residence provides seamless access to shopping, dining and community amenities while maintaining a serene, private atmosphere. This home features a bright and airy living room with elegant hardwood flooring throughout. A private driveway leads to a bonus garage, offering ample parking and extra storage space. The expansive backyard is perfect for entertaining, complete with a patio and a large shed for additional storage.

House for rent at 824 Seaman Ave, Beachwood, NJ 08722

Managed by AnchorPoint USA

$3,500

House4 Beds3 Baths2,620 ft²

824 Seaman Ave

Beachwood, NJ 08722

Welcome to 824 Seaman Ave, presented by AnchorPoint USA. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us.

House for rent at 1575 Deer Hollow Dr, Toms River, NJ 08753

Managed by Zapco Properties

$3,500

House5 Beds1.5 Baths1,874 ft²

1575 Deer Hollow Dr

Toms River, NJ 08753

Freshly painted and well maintained. Upgraded kitchen. Tenant pay all utilities.

House for rent at 53 Pheasant, Bayville, NJ 08721

Managed by Zapco Properties

$3,000

House3 Beds1 Bath1,200 ft²

53 Pheasant

Bayville, NJ 08721

Freshly painted and well maintained. Upgraded kitchen. Tenant pay all utilities. Washer And Dryer. Pet Friendly.

House for rent at 807 Willow Rd, Toms River, NJ 08753

Managed by Dependable Management

$3,300

House3 Beds2 Baths1,506 ft²

807 Willow Rd

Toms River, NJ 08753

Charming Home with Modern Upgrades. Come see this beautiful home featuring: A full dining room, living room, kitchen and laundry room. A full bathroom on the first floor. Three nicely sized bedrooms upstairs with an upgraded bathroom. A spacious backyard with an oversized deck, perfect for entertaining and room for the kids to play. Dishwasher, Refrigerator & Tile Flooring.

Managed by Zapco Properties

$3,000

House3 Beds1.5 Baths1,313 ft²

772 Francis Dr

Toms River, NJ 08753

Freshly painted and well maintained. Upgraded kitchen. Tenant pay all utilities. Pet Friendly.

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Managed by Dependable Management

$3,800

House4 Beds2 Baths1,802 ft²

88 Yellowbank Rd #88 Yellow Bank

Toms River, NJ 08753

Move Right Into This Recently Renovated Home. This beautifully updated home is ready for you: Recent Upgrades: New roof, windows, siding and central AC-all completed within the last 3 years. Modern Kitchen: Features a stainless steel appliance package and stylish white cabinets. Thoughtful Layout: First Floor: Includes a spacious living room, formal dining room, modern kitchen, half bath, den, laundry room and a 1-car garage. Second Floor: Boasts a master suite with a full bath and walk-in closet, plus 3 additional bedrooms and a full hall bath.

Managed by Team Anchorpoint

$4,250

House4 Beds3 Baths2,325 ft²

53 Woodridge Ave

Toms River, NJ 08753

All Types of Pets Allowed. Pet Friendly, Dogs ok & Cats ok.

House for rent at 254 Admiral Ave, Beachwood, NJ 08722

Managed by Zapco Properties

$3,250

House3 Beds2 Baths1,400 ft²

254 Admiral Ave

Beachwood, NJ 08722

Freshly painted and well maintained. Upgraded kitchen. Tenant pay all utilities.

House for rent at 1596 Deer Hollow Dr, Toms River, NJ 08753

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Managed by Zapco Properties

$3,600

House4 Beds2 Baths1,874 ft²

1596 Deer Hollow Dr

Toms River, NJ 08753

Freshly painted and well maintained. Upgraded kitchen. Tenant pay all utilities. Washer dryer in unit. Pet Friendly.

Managed by Zapco Properties

$3,200

House4 Beds2 Baths1,848 ft²

2319 3rd Ave

Toms River, NJ 08753

Freshly painted and well maintained. Upgraded kitchen. Tenant pay all utilities. Pet Friendly.

Managed by Zapco Properties

$4,000

House4 Beds2 Baths2,000 ft²

1052 Bell Court

Toms River, NJ 08753

Freshly painted and well maintained. Upgraded kitchen. Tenant pay all utilities.

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What to Know About

Life in Ocean County & Beyond

Ocean County shares many of the great qualities that make New Jersey a desirable place to live.

New Jersey is known for its beaches along the Jersey Shore to some of the most iconic landmarks in the nation, such as the Liberty Bell, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. From the bustling streets of Newark to the picturesque shorelines of Cape May, New Jersey is a state unlike any other. Discover its dynamic culture and rich heritage by visiting iconic landmarks like Liberty State Park and the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration. And for those seeking knowledge, New Jersey is home to renowned universities like Rutgers University and Princeton University.

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a sports fan, New Jersey has plenty to offer, including the New York Giants (NFL), New York Jets (NFL), New Jersey Devils (NHL), and the New Jersey Nets (NBA). Enjoy the beautiful coastline by fishing, surfing, or sailing, and hit the slopes of nearby mountains. Make sure to visit famous attractions like the Atlantic City Boardwalk, the Camden Waterfront, and the historic town of Cape May.

A state that never stops moving, New Jersey is a melting pot of cultures, experiences, and opportunities waiting to be experienced, making it a great place to call home.

Rental Market Trends

Ocean County, NJ

As of May 2025, Ocean County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Ocean County's average rent is 1.6% ($39) lower than the New Jersey average of $2,419 and 32.7% ($587) higher than the U.S. average of $1,793.

Average Rent

$2,380

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.7% ($39)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

11.1% ($238)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,119	0.5% ($10)	18% ($323)
2 Beds	$2,454	0.3% ($7)	7.1% ($162)
3 Beds	$2,923	6.3% ($174)	13.8% ($467)

Cities within Ocean County	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. OceanAverage Rent vs. Ocean County	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Toms River	$2,213	7% ($167)	37 days
Brick	$2,397	0.7% ($17)	36 days
Barnegat	$2,126	10.7% ($254)	40 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ocean County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Ocean County, NJ.

What is the average rent in Ocean County, NJ?

The average rent in Ocean County, NJ is $2,380 per month.

What is the rental price range for houses in Ocean County, NJ?

Houses in Ocean County typically rent for between $1,483 and $3,800 per month, with an average of $2,380 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Ocean County, NJ?

In Ocean County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom house is $2,119 per month, for a 2-bedroom house, $2,454 per month, and a 3-bedroom house is $2,923 per month.

How do rent prices in Ocean County, NJ compare with the national average?

The average rent in Ocean County is 32.7% ($587) higher than the national average of $1,793 per month.

How have rent prices in Ocean County, NJ changed recently?

The average rent in Ocean County has increased by 1.7% ($39) in the last month and increased by 11.1% ($238) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Ocean County, NJ?

The rental market in Ocean County, NJ, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Ocean County, NJ?

In Ocean County, NJ, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 36 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Ocean County, NJ?

There are currently 45 rental properties available in Ocean County, NJ.

Can I afford to rent a house in Ocean County, NJ?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $98,160 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom house in Ocean County.

Single-Family Homes for Rent in Ocean County, NJ

Life in Ocean County & Beyond

Ocean County, NJ

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