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Highlands, NJ Houses for Rent

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    $3,475

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,370 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3 Willow St, Highlands, NJ 07732

    Nestled at the base of Sandy Hook Bay Marina and One Willow, 3 Willow Street offers a rare opportunity to enjoy coastal living in one of Highlands' most desirable waterfront settings.Perched above Sandy Hook Bay on a quiet and peaceful street, this charming single-family home combines the character of a beach cottage with the convenience of a walkable marina village lifestyle. Enjoy

    3 Willow St, Highlands, NJ 07732
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    $17,500 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,616 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    157 Portland Rd, Highlands, NJ 07732

    The water views are stunning here at this Summer rental high on the hill in Highlands. 12,500 for the month of June, 17,500 for July, 17,500 for August or 45,000 for entire season Memorial day thru Labor Day. Designer decorated with gourmet kitchen, beautiful hardwood floors, 3 new baths, and beautiful multi tiered property. Very close to all beaches including Sea Bright and Sandy Hook. Marinas,

    Karin Busichio Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach - Rumson

    157 Portland Rd, Highlands, NJ 07732
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    $13,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,132 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    75 Portland Rd, Highlands, NJ 07732

    Pack your bags and live the shore lifestyle for the beach season in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2 and 1/2 bath summer rental featuring magnificent ocean views all the way to the NYC skyline from the home's fabulous roof deck. $13,500 a month for through September. You are perfectly positioned minutes away from the surfing and sunbathing at Sea Bright Beach, the scenic coastal bike paths of Sandy

    Andre Graves Diane Turton, Realtors-Rumson

    75 Portland Rd, Highlands, NJ 07732
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    $4,600 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,560 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    34 North St, Highlands, NJ 07732

    Jersey Shore living at its finest in this Highlands Rental! Just 2 blocks from the beach and only a 45 min commute to NYC! This beautifully 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is designed for comfort and entertaining. Upstairs, features 3 bedrooms, large primary bedroom with full bathroom. Beautiful deck with gas hookup BBQ included great for relaxation. Just minutes from the ferry, walk to beaches, town

    Justin Eberle Coldwell Banker Realty

    34 North St, Highlands, NJ 07732
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    $9,000 Per Month

    • 8 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 8,132 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    160 Portland Rd, Highlands, NJ 07732

    Escape to Highlands this fall, winter, & spring in this remarkable fully furnished waterfront residence. Offering over 8,000 square feet of living space, this expansive home features 8 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a spacious kitchen, multiple living & entertaining areas, a billiard room, and abundant space for gathering with family and friends. Walls of windows showcase stunning water views, while

    Tammy O'Brien O'Brien Realty, LLC

    160 Portland Rd, Highlands, NJ 07732
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,414 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    67 Snug Harbor Ave, Highlands, NJ 07732

    Summer Weekly Rental ONLY, $2000/wk. Enjoy this 3 bedroom/2bath cape for an ideal vacation of both relaxation and adventure! This home is 1 block to Snug Harbor beach with sandy bay beach, tennis, basketball, new skatepark, playgrounds, picnic area. So much more to do & see! 10-15 min drive to visit Twin Lights Lighthouse, Sea Bright, Sandy Hook Beach @ Gateway National Recreation Area. Explore

    Hope Precopio Diane Turton, Realtors-Avon

    67 Snug Harbor Ave, Highlands, NJ 07732
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    $6,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,704 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1 Lighthouse Point Rd, Highlands, NJ 07732

    Wake up to Water Views every day in this great rental! Living room has wood floors & sliders to a deck overlooking the water. The dining room boasts a dramatic two-story stone fireplace, built-ins & skylights. A multipurpose room with a pool table provides additional living space. Large eat-in-kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a private balcony with

    Susan Crowe Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty

    1 Lighthouse Point Rd, Highlands, NJ 07732
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 603 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9 Gravelly Point Rd Unit 4, Highlands, NJ 07732

    Don't miss this rare opportunity to rent a charming 2 bedroom, 1-bath bungalow with an office tucked away on a quiet private road in the highly desirable waterfront community starting Sept 1. Offering flexibility for today's lifestyle, the bonus front room is ideal as a third bedroom, home office, or guest space. This well-maintained home features an in-unit washer and dryer, dishwasher, spacious

    Ashley Collins NextHome Peninsula Realty Group

    9 Gravelly Point Rd Unit 4, Highlands, NJ 07732
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    $25,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,752 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    27 5th St, Highlands, NJ 07732

    Welcome to your perfect Jersey Shore summer home--an effortlessly walkable, centrally located 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat in the heart of Highlands where everything you want is just minutes away. Start your morning on one of two inviting front porches with coffee and fresh coastal air, then step out and explore. For laid-back, family-friendly waterfront options, head to The Sandbox at Seastreak

    Joann Wiener C21 Thomson & Co.

    27 5th St, Highlands, NJ 07732
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    $8,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,044 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    17 Via Ripa, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

    Fully furnished 4 br/3 bath (+ 5th br/office w/ pull out couch + separate bathroom) nestled b/w Shrewsbury River + Atlantic Ocean. Public access to beach across street. Short distance to Sandy Hook where activities are endless, as well as some of NJ's finest restaurants in the heart of SB. First floor offers open floor plan w/ kitchen/dining room/living room w/ large tv for entertainment. Back

    Heddy Pierson Burke&Manna Real Estate Agency

    17 Via Ripa, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Highlands, NJ?
The median rent for a single-family home in Highlands, NJ is $7,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Highlands, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Highlands, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $133,480 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,337 per month in Highlands, NJ, renters typically need to show $10,011 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Highlands, NJ?
In Highlands, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.0, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Highlands, NJ are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Highlands, NJ depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Sea Bright and New Monmouth, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
10
Median Single Family Home Rent
$7,500
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$7,500
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$24,000
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$17,500
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