
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Surf City, NJ from $500 (9 Rentals)
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Heritage Village at Seabreeze 55+ Community

Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals

The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk
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Surf City, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Surf City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Surf City Studio Apartments | $1,318 | $1,250 | $1,475 |
Surf City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,969 | $559 | $2,545 |
Surf City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,516 | $771 | $5,527 |
Surf City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,995 | $1,887 | $3,925 |
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Cheapest Available Surf City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Surf City, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals priced from $1,161. The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk in the Venice Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Surf City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,161 |
The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk | Studio with Ocean View | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Birchwood at Waretown | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,313 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Surf City, NJ and Nearby
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Surf City area is the $1.65 price per square foot $1.65/sq.ft. - Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Green Meadows at Pleasant Plains in the in the River Pointe neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value Surf City apartment is the Magnolia Model at Cottages at Compass Point (55+) starting at $3,250 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Greenbriar Oceanaire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Surf City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Green Meadows at Pleasant Plains | $1.65/sq.ft. - Three Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.65 |
Cottages at Compass Point (55+) | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
206 Washington St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Ocean Terrace | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.99 |
RAVEN'S NEST | D | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Walnut Bay Apartments | 2x1 762sf | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Jamestowne Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Birchwood at Waretown | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
600 NoBe at North Beach | Bungalow E1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
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Getting Around Surf City, NJ
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Surf City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Surf City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Surf City is at The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk listed at $1,250.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Surf City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Surf City Apartment is $1,161 at Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Surf City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Surf City is starting from $1,760 at Vermont Plaza Apartments.
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