Median Age
45 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 17% of Residents
Under 20
24%
Over 65
20%
Colts Neck
Colts Neck, NJ Area Guide
Avg Rent
$2,696
Population
9,521
Renter Mix
9% Rent
Experience tranquil luxury in Monmouth County
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Scenic
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Peaceful
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Colts Neck, also referred to as Colts Neck Township, is an upscale community nestled in Monmouth County. Colts Neck exudes an air of tranquility, touting vast stretches of open fields, forests, and farmland. It’s this tranquil atmosphere, paired with its excellent schools and central locale, that make Colts Neck a highly sought-after community for many families.
Being mostly residential, Colts Neck offers a selection of expansive homes available for rent in a peaceful home environment. The community is situated within easy driving distance of various area destinations, including Thompson Park, Six Flags Great Adventure, and the Jersey Shore. Colts Neck is also within an hour’s drive of all that NYC has to offer.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$188,970
Average: $202,185
Education
4,811
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
4,881
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Colts Neck has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
9%
Non-Renters
91%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
47%
Other Education
53%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Colts Neck, NJ is $2,693 for one bedroom, $3,425 for two bedrooms, and $6,139 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Colts Neck has increased by 0.6% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,693/month
711 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Colts Neck, NJ is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
319 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
353 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
328 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,432 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Thompson Park
- Holmdel Park
- Historic Longstreet Farm
- Murray Farmhouse and Barn
- Poricy Brook Fossil Beds
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Newark Liberty International
- John F Kennedy International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.