Rent in Wildwood, NJ
A 2-bedroom in Wildwood, NJ (ZIP 08260) typically rents for about $1,380 a month, with a range of $1,380–$1,857. Owner-occupied homes in Cape May County pay about 1.22% 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 | $737 | $737–$1,512 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $943 | $943–$1,521 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $1,380 | $1,380–$1,857 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,542 | $1,542–$2,431 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $2,189 | $2,189–$2,441 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).
Wildwood ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Wildwood, NJ?
- About $1,380 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,380–$1,857. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Wildwood, NJ?
- About $943 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $943–$1,521. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Wildwood, NJ?
- About $1,542 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,542–$2,431. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Wildwood, NJ?
- About $737 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $737–$1,512. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Wildwood, NJ?
- About $2,189 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $2,189–$2,441. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Wildwood, NJ?
- Owner-occupied homes in Cape May County pay a typical 1.22% 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 Wildwood rent figures come from?
- Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).