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property at 455 Ocean Blvd

455 Ocean Blvd

Long BranchNJ07740

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property at 720 Ocean Ave

720 Ocean Ave

Long BranchNJ07740

Ocean, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ocean, NJ

Pricing Updated: 04/20/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Ocean, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ocean Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Wanamassa$3,000$82137

Cheapest Available Ocean Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ocean, NJ is a Studio unit found at Poplar Village in the Long Branch City neighborhood priced from $821. Holly House Apartments in the Waterfront neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,362. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ocean apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Poplar VillageStudioStudio,1BA$821
Holly House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,362
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,367
Continental Gardens1 Bedroom South1BR,1BA$1,395
Heritage Village at Oakhurst (55+)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,672
Middlebrook at Monmouth$2.18/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,675
200 Deal Lake DriveStudioStudio,1BA$1,695
Twinbrook Village1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,775
Glen Ellen Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 640 sqft1BR,1BA$1,850
Munroe TowersFloorplan M1BR,1BA$1,868

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean, NJ and Nearby

As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ocean area is the $1.73 price per square foot Renovated Model at Matilda Apartments in the in the Long Branch City neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Ocean apartment is the A Lesson in Luxury.... We call it Wellsbrook - ... Model at WELLSBROOK, LLC starting at $2,950 with a $2.68 price per square foot in the Downtown Neptune City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Matilda ApartmentsRenovated1BR,1BA$1.73
WELLSBROOK, LLCA Lesson in Luxury.... We call it Wellsbrook - ...2BR,1.5BA$2.68
Heritage Village at Oakhurst (55+)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.68
Victoria Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.17
Twinbrook Village1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.97
Wedgewood Gardens1 Bedroom FM1BR,1BA$2.66
Middlebrook at Monmouth$2.18/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.18
Continental Gardens1 BR North Deluxe1BR,1BA$2.72
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.90
Munroe TowersFloorplan M1BR,1BA$2.71

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean

What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean?

There are currently 617 Apartments for Rent in Ocean, NJ with pricing that ranges from $821 to $15,000. There are also 441 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean ranging from $1,500 to $100,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ocean?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ocean ranges from $1,500 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $20,202.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ocean?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ocean range from $2,650 to $9,566, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $67,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,995.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.