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Seaside Heights, NJ

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Delight in many beachfront festivities

Beachfront Entertaining Family-Friendly Tourist-Friendly Active Energetic Vibrant

Situated on the Barnegat Peninsula, Seaside Heights is the place to make new family-friendly memories while honoring old traditions. Home of the classic American boardwalk, Seaside Heights has one of the busiest boardwalks on the Jersey Shore. On the boardwalk, you’ll find two amusement piers, a water park, wall-to-wall arcades, souvenir shops, food stands, and live entertainment.

Beach access at Seaside Heights allows for abundant opportunities to partake in water sports, boating, fishing, and more. While the tourist season in the summer inflates the population, Seaside Heights has a permanent population of almost 3,000 people. A strong sense of community pervades the small town of Seaside Heights year round.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Seaside Heights, NJ is $1,206 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Seaside Heights has increased by 1.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$0/month
0 Sq Ft
House
$5,133/month
1,313 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,954/month
691 Sq Ft
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Transportation

74

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

49

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

Hugh J Boyd Jr Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-6

202 Students

4
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Cattus Island County Park
  • Island Beach State Park
  • Robert J. Novins Planetarium
  • Double Trouble State Park
  • Forked River State Marina

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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.