Apartments For Rent in Atlantic Highlands, NJ

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Apartments For Rent Near Atlantic Highlands, NJ

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What Locals Say about Atlantic Highlands

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Atlantic Highlands, NJ: seaside ease with NYC ferry, walkable streets, festivals, and views. People love the easy ferry commute, walkable downtown, beaches, parks, and lively events. Some find limited transit beyond the ferry and fewer big-city amenities and nightlife.
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  • Wendy Faria
    Leonardville, Atlantic Highlands
    "Farmers market, town fairs, Christmas tree lighting, craft fair, movie festival and so much more! Car shows, taste of each restaurant, and parades "
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  • Wendy Faria
    Leonardville, Atlantic Highlands
    "Tree lightings, farmers markets, book fairs, craft fairs, 4th of July fairs, movie nights in the harbor and so much more! "
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  • Danielle Venditti
    "There are live bands and music around the neighborhood at various businesses in both Atlantic highlands and nearby highlands. "
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  • Natalie
    "Great location and neighborhood, with small downtown area, and close drive to beach. Only 10-15 minutes from Garden State Parkway. "
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  • Anna F.
    "There’s a ferry to Manhattan here, nice restaurants, excellent schools, very friendly neighbors, a great biking trail"
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  • Amanda I.
    "I walk a half a block to a luxury ferry and ride the boat for 45 min into New York city while I have coffee and relax before going into work. "
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  • Curtis S.
    "Taste of ATLANTIC Highlands, Friday Farmers Market, Harbor Events, Yacht Club Racing Wednesday nights, Fourth of July Fireworks, Annual Classic Car Show, Halloween Parade"
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  • Pat H.
    "I have only lived here 6 weeks. I can walk to library, post office, and bank as well as grocery. It has many activities and wonderful restaurants. "
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  • Susan.g.johnson
    "Victorian houses, pretty streets, cute downtown, Thai restaurant, municipal harbor, Seastreak ferry to NYC"
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  • CM
    "Town wide garage sale, free family events at art council, active park system, free concerts on the beach 10 min away"
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  • Amanda I.
    "There are bus stops stops , but I use the Ferry service to New York that is within walking distance."
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  • Cee
    "Up in the hills of Navesink is ten minutes from Sandy Hook but feels like New Hampshire. Views of the valley and the river are beautiful all year round. Peaceful. "
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  • Ron R.
    "Walk to the theater right in town and then an ice cream and a walk to the harbor to finish off the evening "
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  • Ron R.
    "Perfect place to commute to NYC and be able to raise your kids in a quaint shoreside town! Love the school on the Main Street just a block from the library and a movie theater "
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  • Gidock
    "Dogs as well as horses are all around.so it is a great community for all animals. Love living in middletown!"
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  • Ron R.
    "Love walking the beautiful tree lined streets with sidewalks and classic New England shore architecture "
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  • Aimee R.
    "Great! We have a 5 minute drive to the seastreak ferry to nyc. My kids walk to school. 10 minutes to everything. Very friendly neighborhood!"
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  • Amanda I.
    "We have an annual chili fest, walkable fireworks on the fourth, Halloween parades and a fireman’s festival every year with a carnival , all walkable! "
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  • Mrsmaxg
    "I don’t commute .. If we go anywhere we drive or take the ferry into manhattan it’s very easy and convenient to the beach and shopping "
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  • Mrsmaxg
    "Just moved in .. the terrain and the style of homes make this area very different and unique..the scenic route over looking manhattan and sandy hook"
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  • Mrsmaxg
    "All of the homes are so unique..the big old Victorians and winding roads ..it’s like being in the mountains but still by the water and amazing view of the NY skyline👍🏻👍🏻"
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  • JoAnna L.
    Leonardville, Atlantic Highlands
    "It’s a very nice area. Walkable. Near several beaches and major roadways. Red Bank is right next door as well as the ferry to NY. A lot of great seafood restaurants."
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  • Aimee R.
    "Great neighborhood. Friendly cross section of people. Love the little school and red store. Close to hartshorne and huber woods."
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Types of apartment in Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Atlantic Highlands, NJ has a small mix of apartments, duplexes, and houses for rent. Near First Avenue and the harbor, many apartments sit in older mixed-use buildings with brick fronts, storefronts below, and a few units above. You also see Victorian and early 20th century houses split into apartments, often with porches, bay windows, and narrow driveways. Interiors can include smaller kitchens, uneven room layouts, and less closet space, but some have updated baths and in-unit laundry.

Up on the hills near Mount Avenue and toward the edge of Highlands, rentals can shift to garden-style apartments, condo units, and detached houses with siding, small decks, and off-street parking. In the North Atlantic Highlands area, apartments often sit on quieter residential blocks with more low-rise buildings. Closer to the waterfront and marina, apartments can have better ferry access but may come with tighter parking and more foot traffic. Houses for rent often offer yards or extra storage, while smaller apartments near downtown can make it easier to walk to shops and the Seastreak ferry.

Getting around Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Seastreak, the ferry service, gives renters a direct transit option from the harbor. NJ Transit buses connect Atlantic Highlands with nearby towns and rail stations. Driving is simple on Route 36, but parking can be tighter near First Avenue, the marina, and the ferry lot. Walking works best near downtown and the harbor. Biking can work on local streets, though the hills near Mount Avenue can make rides slower.

Living in Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Atlantic Highlands is known for the harbor, marinas, and access to the Henry Hudson Trail and Mount Mitchill Scenic Overlook. You can grab coffee or food along First Avenue, use the ferry for work trips, or head to nearby waterfront spots. Local work often ties to marine services, hospitality, health care, and small downtown businesses. These activity areas can shape where apartments for rent are located and how much walking you can do.

Average Rent Trends in Atlantic Highlands, NJ

Rent in Atlantic Highlands, NJ varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Dec 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$2,800
Jul 2025$2,818
Aug 2025$2,780
Sep 2025$2,800
Oct 2025$2,750
Nov 2025$2,950
Dec 2025$3,130
Jan 2026$2,950
Feb 2026$2,675
Mar 2026$2,999
Apr 2026$3,018
May 2026$2,950
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,550$3,134$3,331—$2,950
Apartments and Condos$2,550$2,950——$2,600
Houses—$2,950$3,850—$3,299
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Atlantic Highlands, NJ

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Atlantic Highlands, NJ?
    The average rent of an apartment in Atlantic Highlands, NJ is $2,808 per month. This is about 45% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Atlantic Highlands, NJ?
    The average rent of a house in Atlantic Highlands, NJ is $3,299 per month. This is about 71% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Atlantic Highlands, NJ?
    In the last year, the average rent in Atlantic Highlands, NJ was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,700 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Atlantic Highlands, NJ?
    In the last year, the average rent in Atlantic Highlands, NJ was highest in Dec 2025 when it was $3,130 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Atlantic Highlands, NJ?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Atlantic Highlands, NJ is $2,550 per month. That is about $700 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in Atlantic Highlands, NJ?
    There are 15 available rental listings in Atlantic Highlands, NJ.
  • What are some zip codes in Atlantic Highlands, NJ?
    Atlantic Highlands, NJ includes zip codes such as: 07716, 07752.
  • What are some cities near Atlantic Highlands, NJ?
    Some nearby cities include: Leonardo, Belford, Highlands, Fair Haven, Rumson. These cities may have more rental options to explore.