
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Barnegat Light, NJ from $500 (52 Rentals)
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Heritage Village at Seabreeze 55+ Community

Toms River Crescent

Cornerstone at Barnegat

Cornerstone at Seaside Heights

Drum Point Arms

Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals

Hopes Crossing

Birchwood at Waretown

Walnut Bay Apartments
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Silver Ridge Apartments

Jamestowne Village

The Willows at Little Egg Harbor

Suncrest Village

SilverWoods

The Villages at Bey Lea

Terrace Gardens

Toms River Apartments

Village On The Green

Atlantic Heights
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Lakeview Place

206 Washington St

Briar Knoll Apartments

Tradewinds at Waretown

Legion Square Village

Stafford Preserve

Green Meadows at Pleasant Plains

The Lofts at South Toms River

Camelot at Toms River

2208 Mount Carmel Blvd
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The Fairways at Bey Lea

Gabrielle Run

Paramount Apartments & Townhomes

Universe at Mariners Cove

Bartlett Landing

Presidential Gardens at Manchester

Cottages at Compass Point (55+)

Cornerstone at Waretown

Cornerstone at Grassy Hollow

Ocean Breeze (55+)
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34-38 Main St

1013 Anchor Way

49 Maple St

145 Pine Oak Blvd

406 Lawrence Dr

31 Peggy Ln

117 Schooner Ave

202 Keller St

1603 Mill Creek Rd

1 21st Ave
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Barnegat Light, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Barnegat Light?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnegat Light Studio Apartments | $1,597 | $1,200 | $2,020 |
| Barnegat Light 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,987 | $645 | $2,606 |
| Barnegat Light 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,664 | $655 | $5,661 |
| Barnegat Light 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,249 | $594 | $4,816 |
| Barnegat Light 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,034 | $2,034 | $2,034 |
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Cheapest Available Barnegat Light Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Barnegat Light, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Cornerstone at Seaside Heights priced from $1,195. Drum Point Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Barnegat Light apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone at Seaside Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Drum Point Arms | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,202 |
| Silver Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,630 |
| Jamestowne Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| The Willows at Little Egg Harbor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,714 |
| Walnut Bay Apartments | 2x1 762sf | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| SilverWoods | Tidewater | Studio,1BA | $1,820 |
| Toms River Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
| Lakeview Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barnegat Light, NJ and Nearby
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barnegat Light area is the $2.26 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Cottages at Compass Point (55+) in the in the Greenbriar Oceanaire neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Barnegat Light apartment is the Ranch Model at Bartlett Landing starting at $2,449 with a $2.03 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Barnegat Light apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottages at Compass Point (55+) | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
| Bartlett Landing | Ranch | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Atlantic Heights | Catalina | 2BR,3BA | $2.08 |
| The Willows at Little Egg Harbor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Paramount Apartments & Townhomes | Haven | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| 206 Washington St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 2208 Mount Carmel Blvd | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.15 |
| Silver Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Cornerstone at Seaside Heights | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barnegat Light Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Barnegat Light Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Barnegat Light Apartment is $1,195 at Cornerstone at Seaside Heights.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Barnegat Light Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Barnegat Light is starting from $1,714 at The Willows at Little Egg Harbor.
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