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Ocean County Housing

ACS 2020-2024

Median Home Value
$398,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,755/mo
Homeownership Rate
80.7%
Rent as Share of Income
23.4%
Vacancy Rate
17.7%
Median Year Built
1981

Home Price Index (FHFA)

Home prices in Ocean County have risen 1383% since 1975, per FHFA's index.

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Index value, not a dollar figure — shows relative appreciation over time. Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency.

HUD Fair Market Rent (2026)

Studio
$1,676
1 Bedroom
$1,889
2 Bedroom
$2,328
3 Bedroom
$3,043
4 Bedroom
$3,371

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024; HUD Fair Market Rents 2026.

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