Beware of advertisements of people looking for rooms, apartments or houses on seasonal or yearly terms. Under executive orders issued during the pandemic, landlords cannot collect rent, security deposits, or evict under any circumstances. If you do decide to rent, only rent under a third party payer system . They will provide you with a contract. These companies will only accept credit card payments and stays are limited at one or two weeks. Research Inn Keeper rights and N.J. tenant / landlord laws. Protect your rights and only rent through a third party.