ZIP Code · NJ

ZIP 07701

Part of Red Bank, NJ
Pop. 24,376·Monmouth County·19th most expensive ZIP in New Jersey
Median rent (all units)
$3,256/mo
Year-over-Year
+2.6%
Month-over-Month
-1.1%
vs US Median
+$1,324
Reported rents
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 07701 · $3,256
More expensive than 93% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,920
1 BR
$2,160
2 BR
$2,660
3 BR
$3,480
4 BR+
$3,850
Research median
$2,660/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 07701 is 1.2% below its high of $3,296 in February 2026, at $3,256 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of New Jersey

Rent in ZIP 07701 changed +2.6% over the year to September 2026. Across the 149 New Jersey ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +2.8%.

Recent direction

Rent rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($112,143) is $2,804 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($2,660); a 3-bedroom is $3,480.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 07716, 4 miles away, rents for 11% less ($2,889/mo), about $4,400 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 07701. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$39,072/yr
At $3,256/mo median
Location
StateNJ
CountyMonmouth County
Rent Market Meter
Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+2.6% YoY, -1.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 07701 (Red Bank, NJ) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 51.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
24,376
Median income
$112,143
Median age
42.6
Renters
34.8%
Age distribution
19.5%
19.7%
25.7%
13.4%
21.7%
Under 1819.5%
18–3419.7%
35–5425.7%
55–6413.4%
65+21.7%
Gender
49.1%
50.9%
Male49.1%
Female50.9%
Race & ethnicity
77.3%
19%
White77.3%
Black3.4%
Hispanic19%
Asian1.6%
Education (25+)
20.9%
20.2%
51.6%
No HS diploma7.3%
HS diploma20.9%
Some college20.2%
Bachelor's+51.6%
Housing tenure
65.2%
34.8%
Owner65.2%
Renter34.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2023 vs 2026

How ZIP 07701 in Red Bank, NJ has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,813 → $3,256
up 15.7%
Income
$102,191 → $112,143
up 9.7%
Population
25,010 → 24,376
down 2.5%
Renter share
34.1% → 34.8%
+0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
51.9% → 51.6%
-0.3 pts

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 07701 in Red Bank, NJ paid around $2,813 a month. That figure now sits near $3,256, up 15.7% from the 2023 baseline. Household income in the area moved from $102,191 to $112,143 across the same window, up 9.7% versus 2021. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 07701 in Red Bank, NJ losing about 634 residents over the five-year window, down 2.5% on net. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 07701 in Red Bank, NJ look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 07701 covers Red Bank, NJ. The median rent here is $3,256/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,160/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,660/mo.

At 35% of local median household income ($112,143/yr), ZIP 07701 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.6% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 07701?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $130,000/year (about $63/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,256/mo in ZIP 07701. The local median household income is $112,143/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 07701?

Rent in ZIP 07701 has risen 2.6% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 1.2% below its high of $3,296 in February 2026.

How does ZIP 07701 compare to other ZIPs in New Jersey?

ZIP 07701 is one of the pricier among New Jersey ZIP codes for rent, ranking #19 of 209 at $3,256/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 07701 changed +2.6%, against a typical +2.8% across the 149 New Jersey ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 07701 compare to the rest of Red Bank?

ZIP 07701 sits right at the Red Bank citywide median of $3,256/mo.
Income Affordability
35%
MODERATE

At $3,256/mo, rent takes ~35% of ZIP 07701's median household income ($112,143/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 07701 35%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1.4–10.75%
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