What is the median rent in Manasquan Borough, NJ?

Name: Median rent in Manasquan Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
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The median gross rent in Manasquan Borough, NJ is $2,030 (±$279) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 241 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Manasquan Borough, the median gross rent went from $1,206 in 2015–2019 to $2,030 in 2020–2024 (+68.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $2,030 (±$279)
Rented homes: 241 (±97)
$2,000 or more: 51.8%
Since 2015–2019: +68.3%

How much rent costs in Manasquan Borough

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Manasquan Borough	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±17.0 points)	6.9%	6.1%	6.3%
$500 to $999	0.0% (±17.0 points)	6.0%	7.9%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	17.0% (±14.1 points)	19.5%	23.5%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	31.1% (±16.5 points)	26.9%	28.5%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	31.1% (±19.1 points)	18.8%	17.2%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	4.1% (±6.2 points)	11.4%	7.9%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	16.6% (±17.6 points)	10.5%	8.9%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 31.1% of renting households.

51.8% of rented homes in Manasquan Borough cost $2,000 or more a month.

Manasquan Borough against Monmouth County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Manasquan Borough	Monmouth County	New Jersey	United States
Median gross rent	$2,030 (±$279)	$1,827 (±$30)	$1,720 (±$7)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	241 (±97)	59,518 (±1,715)	1,230,839 (±7,912)	42,849,984

In Manasquan Borough, median gross rent is not measurably different from Monmouth County ($1,827).

It is also higher than in New Jersey ($1,720).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Monmouth County, Manasquan Borough ranks 21 of 52 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 156 of 548.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Manasquan Borough has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$1,206 (±$113)	$2,030 (±$279)	+68.3%	Up after inflation
Households that rent	15.0% (±4.1 points)	16.1% (±8.4 points)	+1.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	2.8% (±4.5 points)	0.0% (±10.4 points)	−2.8 percentage points	Not a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Manasquan Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Manasquan Borough
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Manasquan Borough	—	$2,030 (±$279)	—
Sea Girt Borough	1.3 mi	$3,455 (±$453)	Higher
Point Pleasant Beach Borough	1.4 mi	$1,820 (±$164)	Not measurably different
Brielle Borough	1.5 mi	$2,726 (±$77)	Higher
Spring Lake Heights Borough	2.6 mi	$1,863 (±$93)	Not measurably different
Spring Lake Borough	2.9 mi	$2,175 (±$617)	Not measurably different
Point Pleasant Borough	2.9 mi	$1,930 (±$171)	Not measurably different
Bay Head Borough	3.0 mi	$1,424 (±$217)	Lower
West Belmar	4.0 mi	$1,687 (±$274)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bay Head Borough, NJ ($1,424).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sea Girt Borough, NJ ($3,455), Brielle Borough, NJ ($2,726).

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

Median gross rent across Monmouth County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
15	Howell Township	$2,280 (±$516)
16	Monmouth Beach Borough	$2,257 (±$66)
17	Freehold Township	$2,194 (±$184)
18	Spring Lake Borough	$2,175 (±$617)
19	Englishtown Borough	$2,100 (±$124)
20	Avon-by-the-Sea Borough	$2,078 (±$226)
21	Manasquan Borough	$2,030 (±$279)
22	Red Bank Borough	$2,026 (±$212)
23	Deal Borough	$1,981 (±$388)
24	Atlantic Highlands Borough	$1,979 (±$365)
25	West Long Branch Borough	$1,970 (±$513)
26	Manalapan Township	$1,960 (±$195)
27	Aberdeen Township	$1,943 (±$107)

Showing 13 of 52 places in Monmouth County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Manasquan Borough

What is the average rent in Manasquan Borough, NJ?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Manasquan Borough is $2,030 (±$279) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Manasquan Borough?

In Manasquan Borough, the median gross rent went from $1,206 in 2015–2019 to $2,030 in 2020–2024 (+68.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

How many rentals in Manasquan Borough cost more than $2,000 a month?

51.8% of rented homes in Manasquan Borough have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Manasquan Borough higher than in Monmouth County?

In Manasquan Borough, median gross rent is not measurably different from Monmouth County ($1,827).

It is also higher than in New Jersey ($1,720).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

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 Manasquan borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey (county subdivision:43050, 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 B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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