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Shrewsbury, NJ Homes for Rent

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    $4,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,190 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    301 Princeton Ct, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702

    Beautiful 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath End Unit Townhome in The Ivy with 2 car garage, walk out finished lower level with full bath & patio. Spacious & Open floor plan is great for entertaining. Home boasts center island kitchen with ss appliances , granite countertops & slider to large deck. Family room with fireplace, hardwood floors & so much more!

    Catherine DiFiore Weichert Realtors-Holmdel

    301 Princeton Ct, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702
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    Starting at $1,975 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    74 Crawford St, Eatontown, NJ 07724

    Ask for Specials! Shrewsbury Arms Apartments is a charming community of garden apartments situated in its own park-like setting. Built with quality construction, we are proud to offer convenience, value, and airy floor plans. We are now offering beautiful upgraded units with brand new vinyl flooring, stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and more! Heat and hot water are included in

    Shrewsbury Arms Apartments

    (848) 257-9530

    74 Crawford St, Eatontown, NJ 07724
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    $5,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    73 Driftwood Cir, Oceanport, NJ 07757

    Luxury Annual Rental! Available July 2026. Located in the highly sought-after Parkers Creek community at Historic Fort Monmouth, this stunning townhome, built in 2025, offers luxury coastal living in one of Monmouth County's most exciting waterfront communities. Nestled along the banks of Parkers Creek, this vibrant ''Eat, Play, Live'' community is adjacent to the future Netflix headquarters, the

    Kelly Fernandes Heritage House Sotheby's International Realty

    73 Driftwood Cir, Oceanport, NJ 07757

Why Live in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury, New Jersey, is a small town characterized by its historic charm and community pride. Sycamore Avenue, lined with award-winning sycamore trees, is a testament to the town's dedication to maintaining its natural beauty. The Four Corners area, where Sycamore Avenue and Broad Street intersect, features three historic churches and the Allen House, a museum that dates back to 1710. Shrewsbury Borough School, serving pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, is noted for its low student-to-teacher ratio, contributing to its high rating. The town boasts several well-maintained parks, including Manson Park, which offers facilities for baseball, basketball, tennis, and a community garden. Shopping needs are met within the town's borders at two shopping centers, with The Grove outdoor mall featuring major retailers like Banana Republic and Sephora. Dining options include Americana Diner for breakfast and Albariño Tapas & Wine Bar for dinner. Shrewsbury's location provides easy access to the beach, major highways, and public transportation, including New Jersey Transit and a commuter ferry to New York City. The town is a mix of retirees and professionals, many of whom are lifelong residents. Homes in Shrewsbury are highly sought after, reflecting the town's appeal and the care its residents put into maintaining its features.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Shrewsbury, NJ?
The median rent for a home in Shrewsbury, NJ is $4,950 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Shrewsbury, NJ?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Shrewsbury, NJ, a household needs to earn roughly $198,000 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 $4,950 per month in Shrewsbury, NJ, renters typically need to show $14,850 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 Shrewsbury, NJ?
In Shrewsbury, NJ, the price-to-rent ratio is 16.4, 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 Shrewsbury, NJ are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Shrewsbury, NJ depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include New Monmouth, Sea Bright and Wanamassa, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Shrewsbury, NJ

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$4,950
Median Townhouse Rent
$20,475
Median Condo Rent
$20,350
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