
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Island Heights, NJ from $600 (53 Rentals)
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Toms River Crescent

Cornerstone at Seaside Heights

Drum Point Arms

Hopes Crossing

206 Washington St

Pinewood Estates

Walnut Bay Apartments

Silver Ridge Apartments

Jamestowne Village
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Waterside Gardens

Fairway Villas

Kentwood Village

Suncrest Village

SilverWoods

Ocean Park Village

Terrace Gardens

Dutchtown Manor

Lakeview Place

The Villages at Bey Lea
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Briar Knoll

Legion Square Village

Toms River Apartments

Hampshire Crossing

Amber Grove

216 Ocean Gate Ave

The Lofts at South Toms River

Camelot at Toms River

Brick Estates Apartment Homes

New Visions at the Residence Club
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Universe at Mariners Cove

Gabrielle Run

Andrews Corner Apartments

Paramount Apartments & Townhomes

The Fairways at Bey Lea

Boulevard At Brick

New Hampshire Commons

Presidential Gardens at Manchester

Green Meadows at Pleasant Plains

712 Morris Blvd
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Hidden Creek Apartments

34-38 Main St

2208 Mount Carmel Blvd

1935 New St

914 Radnor Ave

61 Gladney Ave

105 Longfellow Ave

40 Bay Shore Dr

878 Salem Dr

307 Asbury Ave
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Island Heights, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Island Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island Heights Studio Apartments | $1,597 | $1,200 | $2,020 |
| Island Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,047 | $645 | $2,706 |
| Island Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,675 | $655 | $5,661 |
| Island Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,541 | $760 | $4,816 |
| Island Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,034 | $2,034 | $2,034 |
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Cheapest Available Island Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Island Heights, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Cornerstone at Seaside Heights priced from $1,195. Drum Point Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Island Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone at Seaside Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Drum Point Arms | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| 206 Washington St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Pinewood Estates | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Silver Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,630 |
| Jamestowne Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Walnut Bay Apartments | 2x1 762sf | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| SilverWoods | Tidewater | Studio,1BA | $1,820 |
| Ocean Park Village | The Gardens 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Lakeview Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Island Heights, NJ and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Island Heights area is the $1.83 price per square foot The Cypress Model at Amber Grove in the starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Island Heights apartment is the Devonshire II Model at The Fairways at Bey Lea starting at $2,590 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Holiday City South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Island Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Grove | The Cypress | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
| The Fairways at Bey Lea | Devonshire II | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| Presidential Gardens at Manchester | Lincoln 1st Fl w/ Storage | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| Lakeview Place | 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| Briar Knoll | 1B1B Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Silver Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Cornerstone at Seaside Heights | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 206 Washington St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Walnut Bay Apartments | 2x1 762sf | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Pinewood Estates | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Island Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Island Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Island Heights Apartment is $1,195 at Cornerstone at Seaside Heights.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Island Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Island Heights is starting from $1,730 at Cornerstone at Seaside Heights.
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