Cheap Apartments for Rent in Highlands, NJ from $663 (41 Rentals)

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24 Bay Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

24 Bay Ave

24 Bay AveHighlands, NJ 07732

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51 Seadrift Avenue

51 Sea Drift Ave
HighlandsNJ07732

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Brookwood Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookwood Estates

153 Grand AveAtlantic Highlands, NJ 07716
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Sutton Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sutton Commons

165 Branch AveRed Bank, NJ 07701
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Navesink Woods
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Navesink Woods

1027 Highway 36Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716
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153 Pavilion Ave
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

153 Pavilion Ave

153 Pavilion AveLong Branch, NJ 07740
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Cheapest Available Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Highlands, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Bayshore Village (62+) in the Port Monmouth neighborhood priced from $1,444. Oceanport Gardens in the Jockey Club neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,540. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Highlands apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bayshore Village (62+)1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,444
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,540
KNOLLWOOD GARDENS/ NO PETS ALLOWED1 BEDRM FIRST FLOOR1BR,1BA$1,725
Country Club Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,880
240 LB Elmwood1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,892
333 Ocean Blvd1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,050
Garrison ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,095
Pleasure Bay1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,139
Atlantic Pointe Apartments1BR 1BA (740 SF)1BR,1BA$2,164
Sea VergeCoralStudio,1BA$2,180

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, NJ

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands area is the $2.76 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The View at Long Branch in the in the Jockey Club neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Highlands apartment is the A4L 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at The Village at West Long Branch Apartments starting at $3,484 with a $2.72 price per square foot in the West Long Branch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The View at Long Branch2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.76
The Village at West Long Branch ApartmentsA4L 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.72
Pleasure Bay1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.62
240 LB Elmwood1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.34
Garrison ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.73
Country Club Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.59
KNOLLWOOD GARDENS/ NO PETS ALLOWED1 BEDRM FIRST FLOOR1BR,1BA$2.56
Bayshore Village (62+)1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.15
333 Ocean Blvd1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.24
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Highlands Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highlands Apartment is $1,444 at Bayshore Village (62+).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Highlands Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highlands is starting from $1,734 at Bayshore Village (62+).

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