What is the average apartment size in Absecon?

The average size for a Absecon, NJ apartment is 1,083 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 Absecon?

As of Feb / 2026, the average rent in Absecon is $1,942 per month, a 0.32% increase from last years average of $1,936.

What is the average apartment size in Absecon?

The typical apartment in Absecon offers about 1,083 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Absecon, NJ Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Absecon?

The typical rent budget in Absecon ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 73% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Absecon?

In Absecon, 27% of households rent while 73% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 07, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Absecon is $1,942, a 0.32% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,936.

One-bedroom apartments provide 855 square feet for $1,764, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,043 offer 1,220 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Absecon, NJ

Last updated: April 07, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,942	1,083 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,764	855 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,043	1,220 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Absecon, NJ rent trends

Rental prices in Absecon, NJ have increased by 0.32% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,936 to $1,942.

What's the typical rent budget in Absecon, NJ?

The largest share of rentals in Absecon, NJ (73%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Absecon, NJ?

946 or 27% of the households in Absecon, NJ are renter-occupied while 2,613 or 73% are owner-occupied.

How Absecon Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Absecon	$1,942
Jersey City	$3,687
Jersey Shore	$2,159
Newark	$1,729
Bayonne	$2,576
East Orange	$1,899
Elizabeth	$1,868
Hoboken	$4,492
Summit	$2,877
Long Branch	$2,653
Paterson	$1,734
Millville, NJ	$1,336
Vineland, NJ	$1,576

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 Absecon 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.