Rent in Howell, NJ
A 2-bedroom in Howell, NJ (ZIP 07731) typically rents for about $2,966 a month, with a range of $2,721–$3,210. Owner-occupied homes in Monmouth County pay about 1.65% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,350 | $1,671–$2,350 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $2,164 | $1,727–$2,600 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $2,966 | $2,721–$3,210 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $3,017 | $1,913–$4,120 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $3,909 | $3,258–$4,560 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Howell ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Howell, NJ?
- About $2,966 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,721–$3,210. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Howell, NJ?
- About $2,164 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,727–$2,600. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Howell, NJ?
- About $3,017 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,913–$4,120. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Howell, NJ?
- About $2,350 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,671–$2,350. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Howell, NJ?
- About $3,909 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $3,258–$4,560. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Howell, NJ?
- Owner-occupied homes in Monmouth County pay a typical 1.65% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Howell rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).