Apartments for Rent in Avenel, NJ

Prices and availability in Avenel, NJ were last updated on 11 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Avenel, NJ are: Kings Gardens, Maple Tree Manor and 377 Avenel Street, Unit 2.

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

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Avenel, NJ is between $1,975 and $2,225.

In Avenel, 48% of the residents are renting compared to 52% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 12% of Avenel's rentals, 79% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 7% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Avenel are about 33 years old, on average. Of these, 34% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

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.