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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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.

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Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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700 N Harrisburg Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

700 N Harrisburg Ave

700 N Harrisburg AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Showboat Residences
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Showboat Residences

801 BoardwalkAtlantic City, NJ 08401
Corporate Housing
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Ocean Breeze (55+)
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ocean Breeze (55+)

36 Gooseberry DrBarnegat, NJ 08005
Senior Living
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Hamilton Venice Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hamilton Venice Apartments

1800 N Missouri AveAtlantic City, NJ 08401
Corporate Housing
  • Utilities Included
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34-38 Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

34-38 Main St

34-38 Main StToms River, NJ 08753

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Long Beach, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Long Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Long Beach, NJ is a Studio unit found at The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk in the Monroe Park neighborhood priced from $1,250. Vermont Plaza Apartments in the Venice Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,320. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Long Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Ocean at 101 BoardwalkStudio with Ocean ViewStudio,1BA$1,250
Vermont Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,320
Chelsea Village1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,400
MDR ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,450
The Showboat Residences1 Bedroom1BR,2BA$1,475
206 Washington St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Silver Ridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,630
Harbor Apartments - Egg Harbor NJSpacious 1-Bedroom Apartments in Egg Harbor Tow...1BR,1BA$1,642
Pleasant Acres1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
Northridge Townhomes1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Long Beach, NJ and Nearby

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Long Beach area is the $1.81 price per square foot A1 Model at RAVEN'S NEST in the starting from $2,575. The second greatest value Long Beach apartment is the Townhome Model at Charles Drew Court Apartments starting at $2,100 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Chelsea View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Long Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
RAVEN'S NESTA12BR,2BA$1.81
Charles Drew Court ApartmentsTownhome4BR,1.5BA$1.75
Atlantic HeightsCatalina2BR,3BA$2.08
The Willows at Little Egg Harbor2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.45
The Woods at Blue Heron PinesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92
Ocean TerraceTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.81
Silver Ridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.80
The Showboat Residences1 Bedroom1BR,2BA$1.67
California Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.04
206 Washington St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.94

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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Long Beach Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Long Beach?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Long Beach is at The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk listed at $1,250.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Long Beach Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Long Beach Apartment is $1,320 at Vermont Plaza Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Long Beach is starting from $1,695 at MDR Apartments.

What is the most affordable Long Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Long Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chelsea Village and starts from $1,950.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.