Apartments For Rent in Highlands, NJ

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Apartments For Rent Near Highlands, NJ

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What Locals Say about Highlands

  • Trulia User
    "I walk and bike as much as possible. The ferry is less than a 5 min walk to go to Manhattan. I also like to use my scooter. "
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  • Trulia User
    Waterwitch, Highlands
    "no one cleans up after their dogs. however, it is a very dog friendly neighborhood, most households own a dog, there are a lot of outdoor dining areas where dogs are allowed. "
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  • Stellanalex1018
    "Nice quiet town everyone knows everyone . It’s a beautiful place well maintained. Neighborly. My son is related to almost anyone we come in contact with"
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  • Abby H.
    Waterwitch, Highlands
    "Clam fest, October fest, St Patrick’s day parade, the whole community participates in celebrating and really come together"
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  • Abby H.
    Waterwitch, Highlands
    "The sense of community, affordability, and access to the beach and river make this place like a secret garden. I have lived here for four years, and everyday I fall more in love with it."
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  • Jaclynwalsh2
    Waterwitch, Highlands
    "Great places to walk to such As beaches parks streets there are two groomers locally which are great and a pet store all walkable "
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  • Maria.garciamedina
    "Excellent area to live. Very quite, good neighbors, good school system, secure. I been here for more than a year now."
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  • Courtney G.
    Waterwitch, Highlands
    "Being near good places to walk: parks and trails. Being near the water; having views of the bay, the ocean, and New York City depending on where you are. Having the ferry in town."
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  • Fpavick
    "Where I give the town I’d known for its friendlines, it’s activities, The ocean is right across the bridge Fishing, swimming, boating, theater, Closeness to NY, lots of us have Great view of the water and can see For miles from our patio💕"
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  • Kellymdonegan
    "Amazing to live in Highlands. Affordable and look at the views, ocean and NY skyline views! Great little elementary school! Right next to Sandy Hook National park and hundreds of acres of trails and land in Hartshorne woods park at the top of Highlands hills. Great place to live and play!"
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  • kevin
    Waterwitch, Highlands
    "Whats not to like. incredible scenery of ocean&bay plus NYC skyline. High speed ferry in town to NYC. Amazing bike trails & water vistas at Harstshorne woods. Great beaches &sports fishing. close to hip small city Red Bank. Highlands is a MIx of Million $ mansions, condos & summer retreats. Sit at the bar at a local restaurant & converse with a Wall street mogal, artist, beach bum, retired school teacher. newlyweds, or a summer tourist. You get the picture. A fun pleasant diverse bunch"
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Average Rent Trends in Highlands, NJ

Rent in Highlands, NJ varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jul 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$3,550
Jul 2025$4,000
Aug 2025$4,000
Sep 2025$2,600
Oct 2025$2,500
Nov 2025$2,695
Dec 2025$2,795
Jan 2026$2,795
Feb 2026$2,795
Mar 2026$3,000
Apr 2026$3,950
May 2026$4,207
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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$2,600$3,000$5,000$8,200$4,200
Apartments and Condos$2,500$3,000$2,500—$2,600
Houses$2,350$3,850$7,500$8,200$6,000
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Highlands, NJ

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Highlands, NJ?
    The average rent of an apartment in Highlands, NJ is $2,600 per month. This is about 35% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Highlands, NJ?
    The average rent of a house in Highlands, NJ is $6,000 per month. This is about 211% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Highlands, NJ?
    In the last year, the average rent in Highlands, NJ was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,500 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Highlands, NJ?
    In the last year, the average rent in Highlands, NJ was highest in Jul 2025 when it was $4,000 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Highlands, NJ?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Highlands, NJ is $2,600 per month. That is about $900 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in Highlands, NJ?
    There are 17 available rental listings in Highlands, NJ.
  • What are some zip codes in Highlands, NJ?
    Highlands, NJ includes zip codes such as: 07732.
  • What are some cities near Highlands, NJ?
    Some nearby cities include: Rumson, Atlantic Highlands, Sea Bright, Sandy Hook, Leonardo. These cities may have more rental options to explore.