What is the average apartment size in Long Branch?

The average size for a Long Branch, NJ apartment is 871 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Long Branch?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Long Branch is $2,578 per month, a 3.64% decrease from last year’s average of $2,676.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Long Branch?

In Long Branch, studios rent for $2,140 per month, one-bedroom units average $2,310 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,968 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $4,178 per month

What is the average apartment size in Long Branch?

The typical apartment in Long Branch offers about 871 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Long Branch?

Studio apartments in Long Branch average 657 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 768 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,035 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,486 sq. ft.

Long Branch, NJ Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Long Branch?

The typical rent budget in Long Branch ranges from $2,501 to $3,000 per month, with 37% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Long Branch?

In Long Branch, 59% of households rent while 41% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 18, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Long Branch is $2,578, a 3.64% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,676.

Studio Apartments at $2,140 offer the most budget-friendly option with 657 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 768 square feet for $2,310, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,968 offer 1,035 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,486 sq ft) for $4,178, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Long Branch, NJ

Last updated: November 18, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,578	871 sq. ft.
Studio	$2,140	657 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$2,310	768 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,968	1,035 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$4,178	1,486 sq. ft.

Long Branch, NJ rent trends

Rental prices in Long Branch, NJ have decreased by 3.64% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,676 to $2,578.

What's the typical rent budget in Long Branch, NJ?

The largest share of rentals in Long Branch, NJ (37%) fall between $2,501-$3,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Long Branch, NJ?

7,658 or 59% of the households in Long Branch, NJ are renter-occupied while 5,394 or 41% are owner-occupied.

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How Long Branch Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Long Branch	$2,578
Jersey City	$3,786
Jersey Shore	$2,164
Newark	$1,741
East Orange	$1,868
Elizabeth	$1,871
Bayonne	$2,604
Hoboken	$4,577
Paterson	$1,718
Summit	$2,852
Camden	$1,426
Asbury Park, NJ	$2,056

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Long Branch apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.