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Union Beach, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Union Beach?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Union Beach Studio Apartments | $1,625 | $1,625 | $1,625 |
Union Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,957 | $1,700 | $3,100 |
Union Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,524 | $2,100 | $3,700 |
Union Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,590 | $2,475 | $2,800 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union Beach, NJ and Nearby
As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Union Beach area is the $2.56 price per square foot Penthouse Duplex Model at Cove on the Bay in the in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Union Beach apartment is the 2 Bedroom Renovated Model at Keyport Harbor Apartment Homes starting at $2,350 with a $2.94 price per square foot in the Crestview Cove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Union Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cove on the Bay | Penthouse Duplex | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
Keyport Harbor Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.94 |
HOLMDEL POINTE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
247 Creek Rd, Unit 16 | 247 Creek Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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Getting Around Union Beach, NJ
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Union Beach Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Beach Apartment is $1,725 at HOLMDEL POINTE.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Union Beach Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Union Beach is starting from $2,350 at Keyport Harbor Apartment Homes.
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