
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Highlands, NJ (64 Rentals)


200 Portland Rd

330 Shore Dr

200 Portland Rd

54 5th St

46 S Bay Ave

54 5th St

Waterfront Cottages

54-58 5th St

24 Bay Ave
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354 Shore Dr

143 Bay Ave

Navesink Shores

18-26 Navesink Ave

330 Shore Dr

82 Valley Ave

Colony House Apartments

Pier Village Apartments

Pleasure Bay

Ocean Gate
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Star of the Sea Apartments

Atlantic Pointe Apartments

Southbrook Gardens

The Willow at Long Branch

The Village At West Long Branch

The Rail at Red Bank

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Country Club Apartments

Station Place On Monmouth LLC

The Place at Middletown Walk
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Shrewsbury Arms Apartments

Sea Verge

Bayshore Village (62+)

Oceanport Gardens

Garrison Apartments

127-131 Hudson Ave

McGuire's Grove

Sutton Commons

333 Ocean Blvd

Shrewsbury Manor

130 Morris Ave.

240 LB Elmwood

1112 Highway 36, Unit 1

22 Keystone Dr

2 Beach Way

25 King James Ln

96 East Ave

787 Ocean Ave N

73 3rd Ave

153 Pavilion Ave
Highlands, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands Studio Apartments | $2,217 | $1,600 | $2,715 |
Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,516 | $663 | $4,050 |
| Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,648 | $798 | $10,000+ |
| Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,558 | $922 | $5,500 |
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Largest Available Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Highlands, NJ is found at The Village At West Long Branch in the Jockey Club neighborhood and is 1,092 square feet priced from $2,827. McGuire's Grove in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,050 square feet and currently listed start at $1,450. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Highlands:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village At West Long Branch | A5L 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1,092 Sq Ft | $2,827 |
| McGuire's Grove | 1 Bedroom Apartments - $1450-$1500 | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| Pier Village Apartments | P1 - 1BR 1BA (1155 SF) | 989 Sq Ft | $3,332 |
| 130 Morris Ave. | Luxury 1 | 980 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| Sea Verge | Seaside | 900 Sq Ft | $3,055 |
| Colony House Apartments | H | 897 Sq Ft | $3,050 |
| Garrison Apartments | One Bedroom Large | 895 Sq Ft | $2,120 |
| Ocean Gate | A5 | 894 Sq Ft | $3,075 |
| Pleasure Bay | 1 Bedroom Large | 830 Sq Ft | $2,139 |
Cheapest Available Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of January 24, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Highlands, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Apartments - $1450-$1500 Model starting from $1,450 at McGuire's Grove in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood. The second most affordable Highlands 1 Bedroom is the 1 BD / 1 BA Model at Oceanport Gardens starting at $1,539 in the Jockey Club neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Highlands is currently $2,516. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Highlands:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| McGuire's Grove | 1 Bedroom Apartments - $1450-$1500 | $1,450 |
| Oceanport Gardens | 1 BD / 1 BA | $1,539 |
| 333 Ocean Blvd | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,800 |
| Shrewsbury Arms Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,925 |
| Brookwood Estates | 3 Room 1 Bedroom | $1,995 |
| Southbrook Gardens | 1 Bedroom | $1,999 |
| 240 LB Elmwood | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,050 |
| Garrison Apartments | One Bedroom | $2,070 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Highlands Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Highlands with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Highlands is at McGuire's Grove listed at $1,450.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Highlands Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Highlands is $2,516.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Highlands Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Highlands is a 1,092 square feet unit starting from $2,827 at The Village At West Long Branch.
What is the average size for Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Highlands is currently 1,293 sq ft.
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