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Moving to Interlaken, NJ
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About Interlaken
Interlaken is a tiny (0.39-square-mile) residential borough tucked against Deal Lake between Asbury Park and Ocean Township. It is a non-operating school district: Interlaken sends its PreK–8 students to West Long Branch and its high-school students to Shore Regional High School. The borough's character is quiet lakefront streets and a small borough park.


Home prices in Interlaken
Home prices in Interlaken vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Interlaken
- Deal Lake (boating, fishing, lakeside walks)
- Interlaken borough park
- Quiet lakefront residential streets
- Nearby: Asbury Park boardwalk and beaches, Allenhurst
Commuting from Interlaken
- Rail: no in-town station; the practical NJCL options are Allenhurst (typical 1h50–2h05 to NY Penn) or Asbury Park (1h55–2h10) — Shore Insight Monmouth County guide, June 2025. Some peak services require a transfer at Long Branch.
- Bus: NJ Transit 837 serves the area.
- Ferry: SeaStreak at Highlands is roughly a 25–30-minute drive, with ~40-minute crossings to Manhattan.
- Drive: roughly 1h10–1h25 to Midtown with no traffic via the Garden State Parkway; longer in peak traffic.
- Sources read: Shore Insight Monmouth County transit guide (June 2025), NJ Transit bus listings, Rome2Rio.
Interlaken FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Interlaken, NJ?
Home prices in Interlaken vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Interlaken, NJ?
Rail: no in-town station; the practical NJCL options are Allenhurst (typical 1h50–2h05 to NY Penn) or Asbury Park (1h55–2h10) — Shore Insight Monmouth County guide, June 2025. Some peak services require a transfer at Long Branch.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New Jersey Department of Education.