Jersey Shore Rentals
Everything you need for the perfect beach trip, available to rent. From beach chairs to vacation homes.
Why Rent at the Shore?
Skip the hassle of hauling gear from home. The Jersey Shore has a robust rental ecosystem covering everything from beach chairs and bikes to kayaks and vacation homes. Whether you're visiting for a day or a week, renting lets you travel lighter and enjoy premium equipment without the investment.
Travel Light
More room in the car for passengers
Premium Gear
Quality equipment, well-maintained
Delivery Available
Gear brought to your beach spot
Try Before Buy
Test kayaks, SUPs, e-bikes first
Rental Categories
Beach Gear
Beach chairs, umbrellas, cabanas, tents, and all the essentials for a day on the sand.
Bikes & Surreys
Cruise the boardwalk on bikes, surreys, or electric scooters. Rentals in every shore town.
Water Sports Equipment
Surfboards, kayaks, paddleboards, jet skis, and everything for water adventures.
Accessibility Equipment
Beach wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and accessibility equipment. Many beaches offer FREE beach wheelchairs.
Vacation Homes
Weekly and monthly beach house rentals for families and groups.
Popular Rental Packages
Beach Day Package
$35-50/day
- ✓ 2 chairs
- ✓ 1 umbrella
- ✓ Cooler
Best for: Couples and small families
Family Beach Setup
$75-100/day
- ✓ 4 chairs
- ✓ 2 umbrellas
- ✓ Beach cart
- ✓ Cooler
Best for: Families with kids
Premium Cabana
$125-200/day
- ✓ Cabana/tent
- ✓ 4 loungers
- ✓ Table
- ✓ Sometimes drinks
Best for: Groups, special occasions
Boardwalk Cruise
$40-60/hour
- ✓ 4-person surrey
- ✓ 1-2 hours
Best for: Families exploring the boardwalk
Water Adventure
$60-80 total
- ✓ 2 kayaks or SUPs
- ✓ 2 hours
Best for: Couples, active visitors
Seasonal Availability & Pricing
| Season | Beach Gear | Bikes | Water Sports | Vacation Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
☀️ Peak Summer Late June - Mid August | Full price, reserve ahead | Busy, may wait for surreys | Book 1-2 days ahead | Premium rates, book 3-6 months ahead |
🌤️ Shoulder Season May-June, Sept-Oct | Same-day usually available | Walk-up OK, short waits | Easy availability | 20-40% off peak rates |
❄️ Off-Season November - April | Most closed | Limited shops open | Very limited | 40-60% off, short stays OK |
Rentals by Region
Northern Shore
Asbury Park • Long Branch • Belmar • Point Pleasant
More walk-up rentals, fewer delivery services. Boardwalk bike rentals popular.
Long Beach Island
Beach Haven • Ship Bottom • Surf City • Barnegat Light
Bay side perfect for paddle sports. Many vacation rental agencies.
Atlantic City Area
Atlantic City • Ventnor • Margate • Longport
Steel Pier has unique rentals. Casino hotels often have partnerships.
Cape May County
Ocean City • Sea Isle City • Avalon • Stone Harbor • Wildwood • Cape May
Ocean City and Wildwood have extensive boardwalk bike rentals. Cape May has eco-focused water sports.
Rental Booking Tips
Book Peak Weekends Early
Memorial Day, July 4th, and Labor Day weekends book up 2-4 weeks ahead for popular items like cabanas and surreys.
Ask About Delivery
Many beach gear companies deliver to your spot on the sand. Worth the extra $10-20 to skip hauling.
Check for Package Deals
Chair + umbrella combos often save 15-20% vs. renting separately. Multi-day rentals get discounts too.
Know Beach Rules
Some beaches restrict umbrella sizes or require certain anchoring. Check before you rent oversized items.
Bring Cash as Backup
While most shops take cards, beach-side vendors sometimes prefer cash. ATM fees on boardwalks are steep.
Consider the Weather
Most rentals have weather policies. Ask about rain guarantees and rebooking options before paying.
Free Beach Wheelchairs
Many Jersey Shore beaches offer FREE beach wheelchair loans. These specialized wheelchairs have large wheels designed for sand and are available at lifeguard headquarters or beach badge booths on a first-come, first-served basis.
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