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Ocean Gate, NJ Homes for Rent

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  • 424 E Longport Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
    424 E Longport Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
    424 E Longport Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
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    $3,750 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,734 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    424 E Longport Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740

    Gorgeous summer rental in Ocean Gate with sweeping river and bay views and just steps to the mile long beach and boardwalk. ''Sunset Vista'' is a 3+ bedroom house with 3 levels of space for you to enjoy! The upper level features vaulted ceilings and a spacious and open floor plan through the living room, kitchen, dining area and powder room. There are 3 sliding doors leading out to the large deck

    Robert Lange RE/MAX Gateway

    424 E Longport Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
  • 207 Ocean Gate Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
    207 Ocean Gate Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
    207 Ocean Gate Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,260 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    207 Ocean Gate Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740

    Located just a couple of blocks away from Ocean Gate's boardwalk sits this 4 bedroom 2 full bathroom home is ready to be called yours! This home features two bedrooms and a full bathroom on each floor, newer roof, gutters and HVAC complimented by a large screened in porch. Make your plans to check it out today!

    Marcello Carboni Coldwell Banker Realty

    207 Ocean Gate Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
  • 521 E Point Pleasant Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
    521 E Point Pleasant Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
    521 E Point Pleasant Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
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    $3,100 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 936 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    521 E Point Pleasant Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740

    Beautiful location in this quaint town of Ocen Gate, close to boardwalk for summer walks along the Toms River/Barnegat Bay. This home offers detached garage and small backyard area. The home has newly refinished hardwood floors. Come check it out!

    Kathleen Festino C21/ Lawrence Realty

    521 E Point Pleasant Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
  • 307 Asbury Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
    307 Asbury Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
    307 Asbury Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,104 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    307 Asbury Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740

    Welcome to ''Turtle Cove'' a completely updated and reimagined summer rental property in Ocean Gate, less than 2 blocks to the mile long beach and boardwalk! This 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home features bright spaces, an open layout between the living room and gorgeous eat-in-kitchen, 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 new and modern bathrooms, separate laundry area, a large back deck and yard and the best

    Robert Lange RE/MAX Gateway

    307 Asbury Ave, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
  • 216 Ocean Gate Ave Unit 2, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
    216 Ocean Gate Ave Unit 2, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
    216 Ocean Gate Ave Unit 2, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    216 Ocean Gate Ave Unit 2, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740

    GREAT yearly rental just a SHORT walk to the Ocean Gate Boardwalk! This SPACIOUS 2nd floor apartment is READY & WAITNG for it's new tenant. Large living area w/rec lights and tile floors, EAT IN kitchen w/tile floors offering gas self cleaning stove, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, pantry, and GREAT counter top space. BEDROOMS are both really GOOD size with two closets in each room. Full

    Colette Gioia RE/MAX Revolution

    216 Ocean Gate Ave Unit 2, Ocean Gate, NJ 08740
New Jersey Ocean County Ocean Gate

Homes for Rent in Ocean Gate, NJ

Why Live in Ocean Gate

Ocean Gate, NJ, is a small community of about 900 homes located along the Toms River, offering a beach and boardwalk atmosphere without the high costs of nearby barrier islands. The town features a mix of single-family colonials, Capes, bungalows, and ranch-style homes, many with large decks, grilling areas, and fenced-in backyards. The area saw a resurgence in interest following Superstorm Sandy and the COVID-19 pandemic, with many properties being renovated or used as Airbnb rentals. Ocean Gate Beach, facing the Toms River, extends a mile from the Ocean Gate Yacht Club to Avalon Avenue, providing white sandy beaches and a splash park for children. The yacht club, established in 1909, hosts sailing competitions and social events like Oktoberfest. Jay Marles Memorial Park offers recreational facilities including basketball and pickleball courts, a playground, and a walking path. Dining options range from the nostalgic Anchor Inn to the contemporary Rosie’s Ocean Gate. Essentials can be found at the Ocean Gate Market and Deli, with larger stores like ShopRite of Bayville a few miles south. The community is within walking distance of its amenities, with sea breezes enhancing the coastal living experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ocean Gate, NJ?
The median rent for a home in Ocean Gate, NJ is $3,000 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Ocean Gate, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Ocean Gate, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $120,000 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 $3,000 per month in Ocean Gate, NJ, renters typically need to show $9,000 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 Ocean Gate, NJ?
In Ocean Gate, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 11.8, 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 Gate, NJ are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Ocean Gate, NJ depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Dover Beaches South, Dover Beaches North and Barnegat Township, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Ocean Gate, NJ

There are currently 5 homes available for rent in Ocean Gate, NJ. The median rent is $3,000 per month, with single-family homes renting at $10,275.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$3,000
Median Single Family Home Rent
$10,275
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