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Manasquan, NJ

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Savor beach access and small-town living

Coastal Family-Friendly Quaint Historic Suburban Scenic

Situated on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean, Manasquan is a picturesque borough at the southern end of Monmouth County. Manasquan boasts access to pristine beaches in addition to the Manasquan River. Waterside recreation is popular in Manasquan, including fishing, swimming, and surfing.

Manasquan contains numerous family homes on tree-lined streets as well as an eclectic downtown area stretched along Main Street. While in the downtown area, you’ll find a slew of thriving local businesses, restaurants, shops, and the Algonquin Arts Theatre. Getting around from Manasquan is easy with access to Route 35, the Garden State Parkway, and public transportation.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Manasquan, NJ is $1,826 for one bedroom, $3,509 for two bedrooms, and $6,394 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Manasquan has increased by 2.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,826/month
705 Sq Ft
House
$7,358/month
1,731 Sq Ft
Condo
$7,650/month
1,492 Sq Ft
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Transportation

60

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

59

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Manasquan Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-8

499 Students

6
out of 10

Manasquan Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-8

499 Students

6
out of 10

Manasquan High School

Public

Grades 9-12

948 Students

6
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Jenkinson's Aquarium
  • Pine Creek Railroad
  • Allaire State Park
  • Ocean County Park
  • Lake Shenandoah County Park

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.