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Ocean City, NJ Houses for Rent

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    $2,875

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1 W 8th St, Ocean City, NJ 08226

    YEAR-ROUND RENTAL. This is a newly renovated, corner property located at 1 W 8th St which has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The property is situated on ground level as part of a two-family home. The living room provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment, while the bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations. Each bathroom is equipped with essential fixtures for convenience. One

    1 W 8th St, Ocean City, NJ 08226
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1 E 10th St, Ocean City, NJ 08226

    THIS IS A WINTER RENTAL ONLY! Modern coastal retreat in Ocean City perfect for families and groups. This beautifully renovated 5BR home features a stunning designer kitchen, spacious dining table for 14, multiple balconies, cozy reading nooks, a bright open living area, smart TVs, and comfortable sleeping accommodations for up to 11 guests. Enjoy the private outdoor lounge with a fire pit, dining

    Christina Casey MARKETPLACE REALTY

    1 E 10th St, Ocean City, NJ 08226
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • House for Rent

    2920 Haven Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226

    Enjoy this winter rental at 2920 Haven Ave. A charming Cape Cod cottage on a peaceful street a few short minutes walk to the beach. Enjoy window seats with ocean breezes perfect to curl up with a good book. Nicely landscaped and fenced back yard where the kids can play safely. The first floor bedroom features an en-suite bathroom perfect for individuals in need of easy access. Two large second

    Patricia Gallo MONIHAN REALTY-A

    2920 Haven Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226
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    $100,000 Per Month

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1340 Pleasure Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226

    Available for Summer 2026 and flexible with dates. Custom bay-front single family home with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths. Beautiful finishes inside and out. Great location for all of the best summer activities including a front row seat for Night in Venice. 3 season blue stone patio with indoor/outdoor fireplace. Beautiful views and ideal location for magical sunsets. Call for a showing. Date could

    Chris Monihan MONIHAN REALTY

    1340 Pleasure Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    2720 Asbury Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226

    THIS IS A WINTER RENTAL ONLY! Discover your coastal sanctuary just moments from the waves in Ocean City, NJ. This modern beach home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, central air, BBQ, and onsite parking for 2 cars. A sunlit haven awaits, featuring a spacious front porch for morning coffees and evening cocktails. Retreat to the primary bedroom’s private patio or unwind in the open living

    Christina Casey MARKETPLACE REALTY

    2720 Asbury Ave, Ocean City, NJ 08226

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Ocean City, NJ?
The median rent for a single-family home in Ocean City, NJ is $2,200 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 townhouses and condos are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Ocean City, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Ocean City, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $119,800 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 $2,995 per month in Ocean City, NJ, renters typically need to show $8,985 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 Ocean City, NJ?
In Ocean City, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 32.3, 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 Ocean City, NJ are best for renting a single-family home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Ocean City, NJ depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a single-family home include Lower Chelsea, Chelsea, Venice Park, Monroe Park and Uptown Atlantic City, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
5
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,200
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$1,900
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,550
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$51,500
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