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Cape May, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cape May?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape May 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,149 | $1,300 | $2,800 |
| Cape May 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,655 | $1,800 | $4,500 |
| Cape May 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,105 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Cape May 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $100,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Cape May 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $100,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Cape May Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Cape May, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Dunbarton Estates Apartments in the Sussex County neighborhood priced from $776. Riverview Condominiums in the Wheaton Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cape May apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunbarton Estates Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $776 |
| Riverview Condominiums | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Houston Acres | One Bedroom w/Loft & One-Car Garage | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cape May, NJ and Nearby
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cape May area is the $0.78 price per square foot 3 Bd Townhome Model at Fairway Village Rental Townhomes in the in the Coastal Club neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value Cape May apartment is the VO1 Model at Vincent Overlook starting at $2,595 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Bay Front neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cape May apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairway Village Rental Townhomes | 3 Bd Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.78 |
| Vincent Overlook | VO1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Windward Grove - Townhome Rentals | Interior Unit - Fenced | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.44 |
| Windward on the River | Carlisle | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Beach Plum Dunes | Beach Plum Dunes - 3BD/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Riverside Apartments | Sandbar | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| The Oaks at Georgetown | Canby | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Watergate Townhomes | 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Mill Chase | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Dunbarton Estates Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
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Richard M Teitelman School
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cape May?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Cape May, NJ with pricing that ranges from $776 to $8,516. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cape May ranging from $1,300 to $100,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cape May?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cape May ranges from $1,300 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $43,381.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cape May?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cape May range from $1,500 to $8,516, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,250.
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