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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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. McGuires Grove II in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. 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
McGuires Grove II1 Bedroom Apartments - $1450-$15001BR,1BA$1,450
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,539

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands, NJ

As of October 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highlands area is the $2.37 price per square foot B5L 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at The Village At West Long Branch in the in the Jockey Club neighborhood starting from $3,296. The second greatest value Highlands apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The View at Long Branch starting at $3,800 with a $2.76 price per square foot in the Jockey Club 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 Village At West Long BranchB5L 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.37
The View at Long Branch2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.76
130 Morris Ave.Luxury 22BR,1BA$2.55
McGuires Grove II1 Bedroom Apartments - $1450-$15001BR,1BA$1.38
Country Club Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2.97
Garrison ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.70
Southbrook Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.76
The Place at Middletown WalkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
Pleasure BayStudioStudio ,1BA$2.69
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about Highlands

What type of rentals are currently available in Highlands?

There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Highlands, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,075 to $12,000. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highlands ranging from $1,950 to $9,000.

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 $1,950 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,204.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.