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9 Sea Drift Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Highlands

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Highlands, NJ

9 Sea Drift Avenue, Highlands, NJ 07732

Balcony | Hardwood floor | Deck

2 beds

2 baths

$4,400

$3,900

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Breathtaking Waterfront Retreat with Stunning Views

Experience incredible panoramic views of the ocean and NYC from this inviting 2-bed, 2.5-bath home. Spacious decks perfect for entertaining provide a seamless transition from the beautifully finished custom kitchen and open floor plan. With hardwood floors throughout and a cozy loft area, this 1,868 sq ft rental is ideally located near the NYC Sea Streak Ferry, beaches, and all the local dining and recreation that Highlands has to offer.

106 Marina Bay Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Highlands

Townhouse - Highlands, NJ

106 Marina Bay Court, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$3,750

$3,500

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Coastal Elegance in Spacious Townhome Retreat

Experience luxurious coastal living in this furnished townhome available for Winter rental. This 1,930 sq ft home features elegant furnishings, three Smart TVs, and a cozy gas fireplace. Multiple outdoor seating areas provide perfect spots for relaxation or entertaining, all just minutes from the SeaStreak Ferry to NYC. Enjoy tranquil months near beautiful marinas, local beaches, and charming restaurants in this upscale Highlands community.

53 Miller Street - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Highlands, NJ

53 Miller Street, Highlands, NJ 07732

Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$5,000

$4,500

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Stunning New Colonial Home with Spacious Decks

This brand-new 3-bed, 2.5-bath colonial home offers beautiful hardwood floors and an inviting open-concept layout. Enjoy sun-filled rooms and two large decks, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Located just steps from beaches and local dining, this rental combines modern comfort with coastal charm in the highly sought-after Highlands neighborhood. Experience the vibrant lifestyle with easy access to NYC fast ferry services.

54 5th St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

Other - Highlands, NJ

54 5th St #A, Highlands, NJ 07732

Furnished | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,795

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Beach Cottage Retreat with NYC Skyline Views

This beautifully renovated beach cottage offers stunning views of Sandy Hook Beach and the NYC skyline. With 1 bedroom and 1 bath, this stylish, fully furnished retreat features bright, beachy decor and spacious outdoor areas. Enjoy included utilities and high-speed WiFi, relax in the picturesque courtyard, or unwind by the private beach with a grill and fire pit. Conveniently located near the Seastreak Ferry, dining, and hiking trails, this home is perfect for a serene coastal escape.

32 Barberie Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highlands

Bright & Updated 2BR/1BA Apartment | 1,400 sq. ft. | Highlands, NJ | Near the Waterfront

32 Barberie Avenue, Highlands, NJ 07732

Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,950

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Bright and Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment Retreat

This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers approximately 1,400 sq. ft. of charm and comfort in serene Highlands. Enjoy a generous open layout filled with natural light, updated bath, functional kitchen, and hardwood floors throughout. Ideally located just minutes from beaches, parks, restaurants, and the NYC ferry, this pet-friendly home combines convenience and coastal living in a desirable neighborhood.

200 Portland Rd Apt C-2 #C2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Highlands

CONDOS - Highlands, NJ

200 Portland Rd Apt C-2 #C2, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

Condo for rent

Bright End Unit with Stunning Water Views

Enjoy serene water views in this light-filled 2-bed, 1-bath end unit, featuring an open floor plan and updated bath. The kitchen with breakfast bar, private balcony, and in-unit laundry enhance comfort. Located near beautiful beaches and parks, this condo is perfect for commuters with the Seastreak ferry just minutes away. Embrace low-maintenance living in a vibrant coastal community!

200 Portland Road #A5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Highlands

CONDOS - Highlands, NJ

200 Portland Road #A5, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

Condo for rent

Breathtaking Waterfront Condo with Sunrise Views

Enjoy stunning water views from this cozy 1-bedroom condo. Start each day with serene sunrises visible from your balcony, kitchen, and living room. Conveniently located near the beach and commuting options to NYC, this unit features in-unit laundry and a reserved parking space. The Wyndmoor Complex offers residents exclusive access to a private beach and dock, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and waterfront living. Available for immediate occupancy.

39 Sea Drift Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highlands

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Highlands, NJ

39 Sea Drift Avenue, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

Coastal Luxury Awaits in This Modern Apartment

Experience upscale living in this brand new 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring contemporary design and high-end finishes. Enjoy a spacious bedroom, an elegant open living area, and a sleek kitchen with top appliances, all complemented by in-unit laundry for convenience. Located steps from the shore and vibrant dining, lifestyle seamlessly blends with coastal tranquility. Perfect for commuters, with easy access to the Seastreak Ferry and NYC.

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20 Cedar St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Highlands

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32 North St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

SINGLE_FAMILY - Bungalow, Colonial - Highlands, NJ

32 North St, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$3,400

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Bright Coastal Retreat Steps to the Bay

This charming 2-bedroom home with an additional office/possible 3rd bedroom is just a stroll from the public bay beach, offering stunning views of NYC skyline and Sandy Hook National Park. Freshly painted interiors and new carpeting enhance the inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features a new refrigerator and newer appliances, complemented by a convenient full-sized washer and dryer. Enjoy off-street parking for two and a vibrant community filled with waterfront dining, trails, and historic sites.

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330 Shore Drive #E8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Highlands

CONDOS - Other - Highlands, NJ

330 Shore Drive #E8, Highlands, NJ 07732

Furnished | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Condo for rent

Charming Condo Steps from Sandy Hook Beaches

Experience coastal living in this delightful 2-bedroom condo, featuring engineered hardwood floors and a cozy covered front porch. The updated kitchen shines with white cabinetry, while ample closet space in both bedrooms provides functionality. Enjoy the benefits of on-site laundry, assigned parking, and a private beach, all just minutes from the Seastreak ferry and vibrant local attractions. Perfect for beach lovers seeking a vibrant bayshore lifestyle!

7 Gravelly Point Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Highlands

Residential, Other - Highlands, NJ

7 Gravelly Point Rd, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

House for rent

Charming Beach Bungalow with Private Access

Enjoy waterfront living in this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath beach bungalow located on a private road. The inviting interior features modern conveniences, including a brand-new washer/dryer and dishwasher. With exclusive beach access and on-street parking for two cars, this unique property is perfect for outdoor lovers, just steps from hiking trails and a dog park. Commuters will appreciate the quick walk to the Seastreak Ferry for easy NYC access. A rare find in a sought-after beach community!

95 Bay Ave - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highlands

95 Bay Ave, Highlands, NJ 07732

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$5,200

Apartment for rent

324 Shore Dr ## B3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highlands

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Bright Coastal Retreat Steps from the Ferry

Enjoy this sunny first-floor 1-bed, 1-bath apartment featuring large windows and a private patio. The updated kitchen boasts stainless appliances, and a convenient utility room includes a washer and dryer. Located in the Sandpiper community with access to a bayfront beach and just a minute's walk to the Seastreak Ferry. Ample on-site parking adds to the appeal of this coastal getaway.

16 Portland Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highlands

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Highlands, NJ

16 Portland Rd, Highlands, NJ 07732

Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$3,500

Apartment for rent

Breathtaking Water Views in Charming Highlands Rental

Enjoy stunning water views from this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath apartment, perfectly designed for winter living. Spanning 2,000 sq ft across two floors, featuring a modern kitchen and spacious layouts. Outdoor space with a deck, lower patio, and an outdoor shower adds to the allure. Conveniently walkable to shops, restaurants, and the Atlantic Ocean, this rental embraces the essence of shore living.

630 Ocean Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

House for rent in Sea Bright

630 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

Balcony | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

4 beds

3 baths

$9,850

House for rent

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576 Ocean Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

House for rent in Sea Bright

576 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

Furnished | Outdoor space

4 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

10 Via Ripa Way #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Condo for rent in Sea Bright

APARTMENT - Colonial, Contemporary - Sea Bright, NJ

10 Via Ripa Way #2, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

On-site laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

4 beds

2 baths

$7,000

Condo for rent

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6 Via Ripa Way - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in Sea Bright

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Sea Bright, NJ

6 Via Ripa Way, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

Furnished | Balcony | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$4,900

House for rent

34 Waterview Way - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Sea Bright

SINGLE_FAMILY - Sea Bright, NJ

34 Waterview Way, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

Furnished | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$2,800

House for rent

20 Rosalie Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Rumson - Fair Haven house for rent in Rumson

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial, Cape Cod - Rumson, NJ

20 Rosalie Avenue, Rumson, NJ 07760

Garage parking | Walk-in closets | Fireplace

4 beds

3 baths

$7,250

House for rent

18 Holly Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Rumson - Fair Haven house for rent in Rumson

SingleFamilyResidence - Rumson, NJ

18 Holly Street, Rumson, NJ 07760

Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$5,495

House for rent

250 Ocean Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sea Bright

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Sea Bright, NJ

250 Ocean Avenue, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

Balcony | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$5,000

Apartment for rent

2 Beach Way - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sea Bright

APARTMENT - Other - Sea Bright, NJ

2 Beach Way, Sea Bright, NJ 07760

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,775

Apartment for rent

1 Lennox Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Rumson - Fair Haven house for rent in Rumson

SINGLE_FAMILY - Split Level - Rumson, NJ

1 Lennox Avenue, Rumson, NJ 07760

Outdoor space

4 beds

3 baths

$13,000

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Highlands, NJ

Highlands has a vibrant waterfront atmosphere that many residents appreciate for its proximity to beaches and outdoor activities. The community enjoys local dining options and regular events, which contribute to a lively social scene. However, some residents find the lack of parking and high summertime tourist traffic to be frustrating. Overall, the blend of natural beauty and community events makes it an appealing place for many renters, despite the occasional inconvenience related to parking and crowds.

How much is the average rent in Highlands, NJ for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Highlands, NJ is approximately $1,963, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $2,688.

Are rents going up or down in Highlands, NJ?

Rents in Highlands, NJ have experienced a significant increase, with average monthly rents reaching $2,836 in 2024. The market shows seasonal fluctuations, with the highest rents in June.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Highlands, NJ?

The best time to look for an apartment in Highlands, NJ is during the less competitive months, such as December, when demand is lower. However, be prepared for potentially fewer listings.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Highlands, NJ?

Utilities are included in about 12% of the rental listings in Highlands, NJ.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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