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Margate City, NJ Homes for Rent

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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    9600 Amherst Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    New Price for this beautiful pet friendly yearly rental. ALL BRAND NEW! Come tour this gorgeous and new one bedroom yearly rental with bay views. One off street parking spot. Washer and Dryer on site. Bike storage. So pretty and in a great location. Landlord pays for water, sewer and hot water. Tenant is responsible for electric, cable and internet. Fireplace is not in use. Easy to tour.

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    Angela Desch

    Keller Williams Realty Jersey Shore - Margate

    9600 Amherst Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $16,679

    Total Monthly Price

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    9412 Ventnor Ave Unit SI ID1377383P, Margate City, NJ 08402

    The advertised rate of $16,680/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of October 19, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can

    9412 Ventnor Ave Unit SI ID1377383P, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $13,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    9010 Atlantic Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    SUMMER 2026----Completely renovated Margate beach front efficiency available Memorial Day through Labor Day. Picture perfect place to spend your summer nights with gorgeous ocean views and beachfront pool!

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    Jaime Kravitz

    DILORENZO REALTY GROUP, LLC

    9010 Atlantic Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $25,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 3,000 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9 Seaside Ct, Margate City, NJ 08402

    9 Seaside Ct, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $9,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    9720 Winchester Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    AVAILABLE FOR SUMMER 2026. Secure your unforgettable Summer 2026 vacation in this fantastic Margate duplex, offering an exceptional blend of space and convenience in a great location. This rental shines with its incredible outdoor amenities: enjoy sunny days on two private decks and take advantage of the spacious shared backyard. A rare find in Margate, you'll also benefit from PLENTY of valuable

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    Sherri Lilienfeld

    eXp Realty - Montclair

    9720 Winchester Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $1,450

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 520 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    101 S Coolidge Ave Unit 2, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Beautiful 1 bedroom 1 bathroom condo for rent in Margate, one block from the beach. New appliances including washer and dryer in unit. Available October 17 - May 31, 2027

    101 S Coolidge Ave Unit 2, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    9400 Atlantic Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    DIRECT OCEAN FRONT one bedroom with sleeper sofa apartment on the beach on the 3rd floor. Available for winter rental. Garage parking in spot 48 1st floor of garage. Rent includes gas, cable, security, gym, enjoy the large ocean front deck with in ground heated pool, BBQ area, fitness center, parking in garage, 24 security, game/card room ,library with internet and more. Enjoy the large ocean

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    Angela Desch

    Keller Williams Realty Jersey Shore - Margate

    9400 Atlantic Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $15,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    16 S Haverford Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Fabulous Southside rental available September and October 2026. Picture perfect and ready for you to spend the best time of year down the shore. Dates are flexible. Call to discuss options.

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    Jaime Kravitz

    DILORENZO REALTY GROUP, LLC

    16 S Haverford Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $5,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    26 S Adams Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath rental ideally located on the first block south of Adams Ave, offering both comfort and convenience for your September stay. Enjoy the spacious deck perfect for relaxation and entertaining while soaking in the sun and water views. With popular eateries, lively bars, and more just around the corner, you’ll have everything you need close to your doorstep. Don’t miss out

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    Gerard Rosenberger

    MARKETPLACE REALTY

    26 S Adams Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,020 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    9400 Atlantic Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    September through May Rental. Located in the Margate Towers right on the beach. Come see this oversized corner unit for rent with ocean views offering 2 bedrooms plus 1.5 bathrooms and Garage Parking!! Ready for you to enjoy this summer. Just listed and new to the rental market. Ocean views from inside this lovely and spacious unit and from your private balcony. This is unique and a great

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    Angela Desch

    Keller Williams Realty Jersey Shore - Margate

    9400 Atlantic Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $23,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    219 N 36th Ave, Longport, NJ 08403

    20K August or 23K August through Labor Day----Longport by the bay! Here is your chance to enjoy living in Longport within walking distance to the excitement of Margate. Best of both towns right outside of your door. This newly furnished end unit townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and multiple outdoor decks with gorgeous bay views! You do not want to miss this gem. 2 off street parking

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    Jaime Kravitz

    DILORENZO REALTY GROUP, LLC

    219 N 36th Ave, Longport, NJ 08403
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    $20,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    219 N 36th Ave, Longport, NJ 08403

    20K August or 23K August through Labor Day----Longport by the bay! Here is your chance to enjoy living in Longport within walking distance to the excitement of Margate. Best of both towns right outside of your door. This newly furnished end unit townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and multiple outdoor decks with gorgeous bay views! You do not want to miss this gem. 2 off street parking

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    Jaime Kravitz

    DILORENZO REALTY GROUP, LLC

    219 N 36th Ave, Longport, NJ 08403
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    10 N Adams Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    WINTER RENTAL Located in the heart of town and just two blocks from the beach, this beautiful and light-filled 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse offers generous living space perfect for the whole family. The well-appointed main level features a large living area with access to a private deck, a sunny dining space, and a spacious kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and

    Audrey Panitch Levin Compass Real Estate-Margate

    10 N Adams Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    9401 Pacific Ave Unit 7, Margate City, NJ 08402

    WINTER RENTAL Thunderbird Condo located in the heart of Margate. Stones throw to the Beach, restaurants and shopping. Furnished 1Bedroom 1 bath on first floor. Washer and dryers are on site. Water and sewer are included in the rent. This beautiful unit is available from September 15th 2026 to May 15th, 2027. Must have credit score of 650 or more. $200 renters fee for HOA

    NORMA JEAN PEPINO BHHS Fox & Roach-Margate

    9401 Pacific Ave Unit 7, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $1,495 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    30 S Washington Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Beautiful South-side second floor 2 bedroom 2 bath condo just steps to the Beach and the "Iconic Lucy".. Luxury Bosch appliances, fabulous bathrooms have walk in showers and heated towel racks !!! This condo has all the comforts of home and an added bonus... "The Islands Best Beaches, Magnificent Shops, Incredible Restaurants" ...Parking for 2 cars, and washer & dryer room... Relax on the porch

    LYDIA LEWIS MARKETPLACE REALTY

    30 S Washington Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $30,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • House for Rent

    8601 Fulton Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    BAYFRONT BEAUTY!! Do not miss this one of a kind bayfront rental.. 4 gracious bedrooms with 2 full and 2 half baths. The ENORMOUS deck w/ outdoor kitchen is perfect for entertaining. The outdoor kitchen is fueled by natural gas. The interior full service kitchen is conveniently located to accommodate both the inside and outside dining areas. You will find yourself in AWE relaxing on the beautiful

    STACY SCHERR BHHS FOX and ROACH-Margate

    8601 Fulton Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    130 N Adams Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Why not extend your happiness by renting this 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom condo for the winter months at the shore?! Located in the Marina District of Margate with water views from the deck and walking distance to some of the local restaurants (Steve and Cookies, Tomatoes and Sofias) Fully furnished. One parking spot right out front of the unit.

    ERIK EWELL LPT Realty

    130 N Adams Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $40,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    8111 Atlantic Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Live just one block from the beach in this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bath home located directly across from the Margate Library. With no buildings blocking your view, this property offers an unbeatable location—walkable to Margate’s best restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room with sliding doors that open to a large porch, perfectly sized for a

    Linda Novelli Compass Real Estate-Margate

    8111 Atlantic Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $15,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,770 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6 Brunswick Ct, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Experience a sun-soaked summer escape in this luxurious retreat, thoughtfully designed for relaxation and fun. The home offers a great open floor plan with high ceilings and light-filled living spaces, including two comfortable living rooms ideal for gathering with family and friends. Upstairs, you’ll find a wonderful primary suite with a private full bath, along with four additional spacious

    Audrey Panitch Levin Compass Real Estate-Margate

    6 Brunswick Ct, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    212 N Wilson Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Charming and cozy, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath upstairs condo in Margate, NJ is the perfect winter rental. Located by the bay and just steps from all the best shops and restaurants, this bright and welcoming space features a private balcony—ideal for enjoying peaceful mornings or evening sunsets. Whether you're working remotely or simply seeking a quiet seasonal retreat, this well-located condo offers

    Christina Waters BALSLEY/LOSCO

    212 N Wilson Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $15,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    110 N Pembroke Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    This summer rental is located on one of the most beautiful tree lined Parkway Section blocks and will make you fall in love from the moment you arrive. Enjoy the summer breeze from the spacious front porch. The backyard offers plenty of space to entertain and relax after a long day at the beach. Home has outside shower and driveway which will fit 2-3 cars. There is a bedroom on the first floor

    Linda Novelli Compass Real Estate-Margate

    110 N Pembroke Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    11 S Washington Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    This first-floor apartment is in the absolute best location, just one block from the beach and steps away from the finest dining, shops, and entertainment Margate has to offer! The unit features two spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a separate utility room with an outdoor entrance to keep the sand outside. With a dining room separate from the kitchen, this beautifully kept apartment

    Linda Novelli Compass Real Estate-Margate

    11 S Washington Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $20,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    33 N Gladstone Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Enjoy the best of Margate from this First Block North SUMMER RENTAL! Just a quick walk to shopping, dining, the library, playground, and the area’s only supermarket, this home also offers the convenience of being only 3 BLOCKS TO THE BEACH!! You truly won’t need to move your car once you arrive, with everything just steps away, plus off-street parking for 3+ cars for added convenience! The shaded

    Dana Hartman BHHS FOX and ROACH-Margate II

    33 N Gladstone Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $55,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    214 N Decatur Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Welcome to your ultimate luxury summer escape. This gorgeous 4-bedroom, 3-bath townhome-style retreat offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience designed for effortless shore living from the moment you arrive. Step inside to discover spacious, sun-filled living areas ideal for relaxing after long beach days or entertaining family and friends. An elevator adds ease and

    MICHAEL DIPILLA MARKETPLACE REALTY

    214 N Decatur Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $3,575 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    126 N Washington Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Available for weekly rentals, month of June 2026 available- contact agent for pricing. Adorable 2 BR 2 bath, 1st floor unit with a covered patio in the heart of desirable Margate. Just 3 1/2 blocks to the beach and a short walk to Tideline, Tomatoes, Sofia's, Betty's, Maynards, Steven N Cookies, Memories, Lamberti's and a short walk to the shops and restaurants on Ventnor Ave. Shows beautifully

    Pamela Butera Keller Williams Real Estate - Blue Bell

    126 N Washington Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    9510 Amherst Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Paula Hartman BHHS FOX and ROACH-Margate

    9510 Amherst Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    109 N Granville Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath first-floor unit just 3.5 blocks from the beach. This unit rental offers easy access, a comfortable living space, and a great location near restaurants, shops, and local attractions. Perfect for an August getaway—enjoy the beach and everything the area has to offer just minutes away!

    James Abbott BHHS FOX and ROACH-Margate

    109 N Granville Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,410 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    29 N Frontenac Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Welcome to 29A N. Frontenac Avenue in Margate City, NJ! Nestled in the heart of Margate, this charming shore home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and beach-town living. Ideally located within walking distance of Margate's popular restaurants, boutiques, shopping, and entertainment, you'll also enjoy being just 21⁄2 blocks from the beach. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full

    Richard Dicioccio III BHHS FOX and ROACH-Margate

    29 N Frontenac Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $9,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Apartment for Rent

    9103 Amherst Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    AVAILABLE-August 17-September 8, Experience the ultimate summer escape in this charming 2BR/2BA coastal retreat, perfectly situated in the heart of Margate City. Located just steps from the area’s premier bayfront dining and a short stroll to downtown, this home offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. The interior features a cozy living area and a fully stocked kitchen ready for

    ANGELA COIA BHHS FOX and ROACH-Margate

    9103 Amherst Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $28,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    9313 Ventnor Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    FULL SUMMER RENTAL!! Second floor 3 bedroom with THE BEST LOCATION IN TOWN!! Completely renovated with everything brand new!! Fabulous front and back decks to enjoy your morning coffee or evening cocktail. Walk to everything! JUST TWO BLOCKS TO THE BEST BEACH IN TOWN! Steps to Mini Golf, CVS, Wawa, Hot Bagels, Saltwater, Johnny's, Ventura's, and so much more!!

    Paula Hartman BHHS FOX and ROACH-Margate

    9313 Ventnor Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $10,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    116 N Decatur Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Welcome to your dream coastal retreat in Margate's marina district! This professionally decorated gem invites you to embrace the summer vibeswith hardwood floors spanning the first floor. The kitchen boasts white shaker cabinetry, quartz counters, and stainless appliances, creating aperfect hub for gatherings. A cozy living room, complete with a fireplace and TV, beckons relaxation, while the

    Jacki Silva-Steuer OCF REALTY, LLC

    116 N Decatur Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    8214 Lagoon Dr, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Spend your summer in the heart of Margate's serene Lagoon district with a quiet bay area vibes. This 3000 sq ft private residence will give you the ultimate family Jersey Shore experience. This home features 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths and one 1/2 bath, a spacious eat in kitchen, and a roof top deck with bay views, and an inground pool. Minutes from the white sand beaches and close to Margate's

    Suzanne Strauss Lawler LONG and FOSTER REAL ESTATE INC-Longport

    8214 Lagoon Dr, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $1,785 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 815 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    9400 Atlantic Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    WINTER RENTAL!! Available from September 15, 2026 through May 15, 2027!! Are You Ready to Relax in this Beautiful Penthouse Floor Unit at Margate Towers as You Enjoy the Fall, Winter and Spring Seasons of Fun!! Move right into this Large One Bedroom/One Bathroom Condo Right after Labor Day as the summer winds down. This unit features a modern expanded kitchen with granite countertop and stainless

    Gay Robinson COLDWELL BANKER ARGUS REAL ESTATE-Ventnor

    9400 Atlantic Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $1,000 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    9510 Amherst Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Lovely immaculate 1 bedroom apartment located at the Margate Mariner condominiums, modern kitchen and bath, fully furnished, available 9/15/2026-05/15/2027.

    Joe Biancaniello MARKETPLACE REALTY

    9510 Amherst Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    9709 Monmouth Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Charming Margate Winter Rental Steps to the Beach and Dining! Escape to the shore this winter! Available starting September 14th, this beautiful 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom winter rental at 9709 Monmouth Ave (Unit C2) offers the perfect blend of coastal comfort and ultimate convenience. Furnished and ready for you to settle right in, this condo offers a highly walkable lifestyle. You are just a few

    Navjyot 'JoJo' Sandhu Keller Williams Realty Jersey Shore - Margate

    9709 Monmouth Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $13,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    9401 Pacific Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Want to secure your Summer 2027 rental? Your perfect Margate getaway is waiting! This beautifully maintained one-bedroom condo is available July 1 through September 1, 2027, and it’s the perfect place to make unforgettable summer memories. Just one block from the beach, you can spend your days soaking up the sun, strolling the boardwalk, biking around town, or exploring all that Margate has to

    Julie Lomas LPT Realty

    9401 Pacific Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $7,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    9410 Winchester June 15-30th Ave, Margate, NJ 08402

    JUNE WEEKLY RENTAL 2026 Very desirable 3 bed 2 bath Side by Side condo in the Marina district close to EVERYTHING, this extremely well maintained home is everything you need to enjoy your summer, 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, Master bedroom offers a walk in closet and a private deck with outside seating, Family/ TV room is very spacious with gas log fireplace leading out to another patio

    STACY SCHERR BHHS FOX and ROACH-Margate

    9410 Winchester June 15-30th Ave, Margate, NJ 08402
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    $29,500 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,312 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    107 N Douglas Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    FABULOUS NEWER HOME AVAILABLE FOR 2026!! WONDERFUL LOCATION in the heart of Margate this 3-story beauty features an open floor plan with a custom kitchen, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, hardwood floors, and a bonus den! MASTER SUITE offering a private balcony and walk-in closet! GREAT OUTDOOR SPACE with a covered front porch, pavered yard, and driveway for 2 cars! Dream location just 3 blocks to the

    Brian Hiltner BHHS FOX and ROACH-Margate II

    107 N Douglas Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $35,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    111 N Belmont Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Summer Rental – Elegant Margate Beach Retreat Completed in late 2024, this stunning Margate beach home still feels brand new and offers a perfect blend of style, comfort, and coastal convenience—just three short blocks from the sand. Ideally situated near local favorites like 7311, Florida Cold Cuts, and an array of shops and cafés, it’s the ideal spot to enjoy the best of summer living. Ground

    Rene Kane BHHS FOX and ROACH-Margate

    111 N Belmont Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    30 N Coolidge Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

    Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom yearly rental in an ideal location within walking distance to restaurants, shops and entertainment. This apartment boasts a spacious kitchen with a double oven, leading to the dining room and living room which provides a cozy space for relaxation, and both bedrooms offer spacious closets. Additional amenities include in-unit laundry and one off-street parking

    JESSICA GONZALEZ Soleil Sotheby's International Realty - A

    30 N Coolidge Ave, Margate City, NJ 08402

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Why Live in Margate City

Margate City, NJ, located on New Jersey’s South Shore, is a predominantly residential area known for its coastal charm and small-town ambiance. The city is famous for Lucy the Elephant, a unique example of zoomorphic architecture that attracts tens of thousands of visitors annually for guided tours. Margate City features a mix of freshly painted historic homes and sleek new constructions, with ongoing infrastructure projects addressing coastal flooding. The sandy beaches, watched over by lifeguards during summer, offer a quieter alternative to the commercial blocks of nearby Ventnor City Boardwalk. Margate City’s bayfront is lined with marinas and docks, providing ample opportunities for waterfront recreation. The Marven Gardens Historic District showcases a variety of architectural styles, including gambrel roofs and multi-story porches. The local real estate market includes single-family homes, condos, and midrise buildings, with homes typically taking longer to sell compared to the national average. Community events such as the Margate Cornhole League, Cherry Blossom Festival, and Beachstock offer family-friendly entertainment. Shopping and dining options are concentrated along Ventnor and Amherst avenues, featuring restaurants, boutique stores, and specialty grocers. The Margate City School District serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade, with high school students attending nearby districts. Margate City experiences hot summers and freezing winters, with flood insurance being a necessity due to its location in a floodplain. The crime rate is lower than the national average, with a decrease in violent crimes reported in recent years.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Margate City, NJ?
The median rent for a home in Margate City, NJ is $7,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Margate City, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Margate City, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $280,000 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 $7,000 per month in Margate City, NJ, renters typically need to show $21,000 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 Margate City, NJ?
In Margate City, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 13.7, 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 Margate City, NJ are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Margate City, NJ depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Lower Chelsea, Chelsea Heights, Chelsea, Venice Park and Ducktown, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
208
Median Rent
$7,000
Median Single Family Home Rent
$9,500
Median Townhouse Rent
$9,000
Median Condo Rent
$2,500
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