Cape May, NJ rental market
What is the average rent in Cape May, NJ?
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Cape May, NJ is $2,133.
Average rent
$2,133
Month-over-month change
$0
Year-over-year change
+$133
Available rentals
4
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $1,995 to $3,000.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $1,900 | 1 |
| $2,100 | 1 |
| $2,200 | 1 |
| $2,300 | 1 |
| $3,100+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $133 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,850 | $2,500 |
| Feb | $1,950 | $2,500 |
| Mar | $2,200 | $2,086 |
| Apr | $2,150 | $2,133 |
| May | $1,500 | $2,500 |
| Jun | $3,000 | $2,900 |
| Jul | $2,400 | $2,500 |
| Aug | $2,400 | $2,500 |
| Sep | $2,300 | $2,133 |
| Oct | $2,000 | $2,300 |
| Nov | $2,100 | No data |
| Dec | $2,300 | No data |
Market temperature
The Cape May, NJ rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Cape May, NJ is 7% higher than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
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