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Highlands, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Highlands, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Place at Middletown Walk in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood priced from $1,398. Country Club Apartments in the Greenbriar Falls neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Highlands apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Place at Middletown WalkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,398
Country Club Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,800
Pleasure BayStudioStudio,1BA$1,969

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, NJ

As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highlands area is the $2.85 price per square foot 2-Bed 2-Bath Model at The Westwood in the in the Jockey Club neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Highlands apartment is the 2Bedroom 2 Bath + Den Model at Tak House starting at $3,500 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the Long Branch City 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 Westwood2-Bed 2-Bath2BR,2BA$2.85
Tak House2Bedroom 2 Bath + Den2BR,2BA$3.11
130 Morris Ave.Luxury 11BR,1BA$2.24
ELK Harbor View LLCApartment D2BR,2BA$3.69
Pier Village ApartmentsP1 - 1BR 1BA (854 SF)1BR,1BA$3.61
Country Club Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.86
Southbrook Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.93
Molly Pitcher Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.88
The Place at Middletown WalkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
Pleasure BayStudioStudio ,1BA$3.01

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Frequently Asked Questions about Highlands

What type of rentals are currently available in Highlands?

There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in Highlands, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,075 to $13,500. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highlands ranging from $1,975 to $50,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highlands?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highlands ranges from $1,975 to $50,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,200.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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