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235 Bay Ave

96 East Ave

18 Avenue A

31 St James Pl

20 Ohio Ave
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22 Commodore Ave

58 Bergen St

738 Port Monmouth Rd

3 Greenway St

19 Bayview Ave

43 Shoreland Terrace
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Belford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,894 | $2,200 | $3,500 |
| Belford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,680 | $2,200 | $5,500 |
| Belford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,325 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Belford Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Belford, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at Bayshore Village (62+) in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood priced from $1,291. McGuire's Grove in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Belford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayshore Village (62+) | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,291 |
| McGuire's Grove | 1 Bedroom (Low) | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Beachway Apartments | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Ken Gardens | 1 Bedroom Spruce | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Cove on the Bay | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,818 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belford, NJ and Nearby
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Belford area is the $2.66 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bth Model at The Forum in the in the Greenbriar Falls neighborhood starting from $4,250. The second greatest value Belford apartment is the Penthouse Duplex Model at Cove on the Bay starting at $3,700 with a $2.56 price per square foot in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Belford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Forum | 2 Bed, 2 Bth | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| Cove on the Bay | Penthouse Duplex | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| The Apartments at Aberdeen Station | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| McGuire's Grove | 1 Bedroom (Low) | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Bayshore Village (62+) | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Matawan Town Center | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Heritage Square at Aberdeen | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Two Rivers at Matawan | 2 Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Ken Gardens | 1 Bedroom Oak | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Beachway Apartments | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Belford?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Belford, NJ with pricing that ranges from $663 to $6,500. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Belford ranging from $1,800 to $10,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Belford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Belford ranges from $1,800 to $10,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,452.
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