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Rental Market Trends

Howell, NJ

As of July 2025, Howell's rental market is tenant-friendly, with extended leasing periods, prompting landlords to offer incentives or reduced pricing. Howell's average rent is 13.5% ($332) higher than the New Jersey average of $2,461 and 57.4% ($1,018) higher than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$2,793

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

1.3% ($37)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

10.7% ($270)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$2,565	3.4% ($84)	29.5% ($585)
2 Beds	$3,113	No change	23.2% ($586)
3 Beds	$4,677	3.5% ($170)	25.2% ($940)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. HowellAverage Rent vs. Howell	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Brick	$2,423	13.2% ($370)	36 days
Brielle	$2,459	12% ($334)	72 days
Belmar	$2,465	11.7% ($328)	72 days
Freehold	$2,766	1% ($27)	73 days
Neptune	$2,492	10.8% ($301)	73 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Howell Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Howell, NJ.

What is the average rent in Howell, NJ?

The average rent in Howell, NJ is $2,793 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Howell, NJ?

Homes in Howell typically rent for between $1,796 and $6,080 per month, with an average of $2,793 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Howell, NJ?

In Howell, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $2,565 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $3,113 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $4,677 per month.

How do rent prices in Howell, NJ compare with the national average?

The average rent in Howell is 57.4% ($1,018) higher than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Howell, NJ changed recently?

The average rent in Howell has increased by 1.3% ($37) in the last month and increased by 10.7% ($270) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Howell, NJ?

The rental market in Howell, NJ, is currently tenant-friendly, with extended leasing periods, prompting landlords to offer incentives or reduced pricing.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Howell, NJ?

In Howell, NJ, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 72 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Howell, NJ?

There are currently 5 rental properties available in Howell, NJ.

Can I afford to rent a home in Howell, NJ?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $124,520 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Howell.