Apartments for Rent in Avenel, NJ

Prices and availability in Avenel, NJ were last updated on 22 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Avenel, NJ are: Kings Gardens and Maple Tree Manor.

The average rent in Avenel, NJ is $2,372.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Avenel, NJ is between $1,327 and $2,175.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Avenel, NJ is between $1,327 and $2,175.

In Avenel 48% of the housing is rented out compared to 52% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Avenel's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 79% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Avenel is 33 years old, with 34% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Avenel come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1.0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 51% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 41% of all rentals in Avenel. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.