What is the rental vacancy rate in Manalapan Township, NJ?

Name: Vacancy rate in Manalapan Township, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in Manalapan Township, NJ is 9.9% (±9.0 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.7% (±0.6 points).

492 (±200) homes, 3.2% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Manalapan Township, the rental vacancy rate went from 2.4% in 2015–2019 to 9.9% in 2020–2024 (+7.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 9.9% (±9.0 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 0.7% (±0.6 points)
Vacant homes: 492 (±200)

Vacancy in Manalapan Township against Monmouth County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Manalapan Township	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
Rental vacancy rate	9.9% (±9.0 points)	4.2% (±0.8 points)	3.5% (±0.2 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.7% (±0.6 points)	0.7% (±0.2 points)	0.7% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	492 (±200)	18,703 (±1,063)	283,653 (±4,943)	14,547,859

The rental vacancy rate is the share of rental homes that are vacant and for rent; it leaves out homes already rented but not yet moved into, and seasonal homes.

In Manalapan Township, the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Monmouth County (4.2%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (3.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near Manalapan Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Manalapan Township
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Manalapan Township	—	9.9% (±9.0 points)	—
Englishtown Borough	1.2 mi	0.0% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different
Regency at Monroe	3.4 mi	0.0% (±87.2 points)	Not measurably different
Freehold Borough	4.0 mi	4.3% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
West Freehold	4.5 mi	7.5% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Freehold Township	4.7 mi	5.4% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Robertsville	4.8 mi	0.0% (±16.5 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Middlesex County)	5.0 mi	0.7% (±1.2 points)	Lower
East Freehold	5.6 mi	0.0% (±31.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Monroe Township (Middlesex County), NJ (0.7%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Rental vacancy rate across Monmouth County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
2	Spring Lake Borough	28.5% (±21.2 points)
3	Upper Freehold Township	19.4% (±29.5 points)
4	Oceanport Borough	17.2% (±16.2 points)
5	Tinton Falls Borough	15.2% (±9.1 points)
6	Brielle Borough	12.2% (±18.1 points)
7	Atlantic Highlands Borough	10.9% (±11.4 points)
8	Manalapan Township	9.9% (±9.0 points)
9	Marlboro Township	8.9% (±9.6 points)
10	Belmar Borough	8.5% (±5.8 points)
11	Sea Bright Borough	7.5% (±8.7 points)
12 (tie)	Bradley Beach Borough	6.6% (±4.6 points)
12 (tie)	Highlands Borough	6.6% (±6.9 points)
14	Freehold Township	5.4% (±5.1 points)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Monmouth County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Manalapan Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Yorketown.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Manalapan Township

Is it hard to find a rental in Manalapan Township?

The rental vacancy rate in Manalapan Township, NJ is 9.9% (±9.0 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.

Is the rental market in Manalapan Township tighter than it was?

In Manalapan Township, the rental vacancy rate went from 2.4% in 2015–2019 to 9.9% in 2020–2024 (+7.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Manalapan Township?

An estimated 492 (±200) housing units, 3.2% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Manalapan township, Monmouth County, New Jersey (county subdivision:42990, in state:34 county:025).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M, DP04_0004E, DP04_0004M, DP04_0003E, DP04_0003M, DP04_0003PE, DP04_0003PM

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