How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Ocean Acres, NJ?
In Ocean Acres, NJ, the median gross rent for a two-bedroom home is $2,171 (±$214) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25031).
A three-bedroom home rents for a median of $2,238 (±$99).
HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in the Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area is $2,283.
Figures last updated on .
- 2 bedrooms
- $2,171 (±$214)
- 3 bedrooms
- $2,238 (±$99)
Rent by bedroom count in Ocean Acres
| Ocean Acres | Ocean County | New Jersey | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 bedrooms | $2,171 (±$214) | $1,747 (±$38) | $1,804 (±$9) | $1,407 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,238 (±$99) | $1,982 (±$72) | $2,037 (±$18) | $1,584 |
A median for a bedroom size is published only where enough renting households of that size were surveyed; a dash means the Census Bureau did not publish one.
Census rents against HUD’s Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027
| Census median, this place | HUD Fair Market Rent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | — | $1,847 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,171 (±$214) | $2,283 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,238 (±$99) | $2,927 |
A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent of a modest rental home across the whole HUD area, set for the voucher program; the Census median is what renting households in this place reported paying.
The two answer different questions and are not expected to match.
Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms in places near Ocean Acres
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Acres | — | $2,171 (±$214) | — |
| Barnegat Township | 1.8 mi | $2,012 (±$583) | Not measurably different |
| Barnegat | 3.3 mi | $1,842 (±$498) | Not measurably different |
| Ocean Township (Ocean County) | 4.9 mi | $2,202 (±$435) | Not measurably different |
| Beach Haven West | 5.4 mi | $1,661 (±$205) | Lower |
| Eagleswood Township | 6.6 mi | $1,208 (±$292) | Lower |
| Lacey Township | 7.9 mi | $1,494 (±$188) | Lower |
| Forked River | 7.9 mi | $1,423 (±$544) | Lower |
| Surf City Borough | 7.9 mi | $2,091 (±$627) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Beach Haven West, NJ ($1,661), Eagleswood Township, NJ ($1,208), Lacey Township, NJ ($1,494).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms across Ocean County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ocean Acres | $2,171 (±$214) |
| 2 | Dover Beaches South | $2,066 (±$1,394) |
| 3 | New Egypt | $1,950 (±$552) |
| 4 | Barnegat | $1,842 (±$498) |
| 5 | Holiday City South | $1,821 (±$84) |
| 6 | Pine Lake Park | $1,778 (±$51) |
| 7 | Toms River | $1,714 (±$66) |
Showing 7 of 19 places in Ocean County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Ocean Acres is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Stafford Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Ocean Acres
How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Ocean Acres?
The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Ocean Acres, NJ is $2,171 (±$214) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much does a three-bedroom rental cost in Ocean Acres?
The median gross rent for a three-bedroom home in Ocean Acres, NJ is $2,238 (±$99) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Median Gross Rent by Bedrooms (B25031), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ocean Acres CDP, New Jersey
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Monmouth-Ocean, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Ocean Acres CDP, New Jersey (place:54315, in state:34).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
B25031_002E, B25031_002M, B25031_003E, B25031_003M, B25031_004E, B25031_004M, B25031_005E, B25031_005M, B25031_006E, B25031_006M, B25031_007E, B25031_007M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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