Cheap Apartments for Rent in Long Branch, NJ from $1,540 (106 Rentals)

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property at 37 2nd Ave
$1,895 - $2,895
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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37 2nd Ave

Long BranchNJ07740
property at 103 Pavilion Ave
$2,000 - $3,800
1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals
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103 Pavilion Ave

Long BranchNJ07740

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property at 95 Cooper Ave
$2,400 - $4,000
1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 1
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95 Cooper Ave

Long BranchNJ07740

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Oakhill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakhill Apartments

95 Oakwood AveLong Branch, NJ 07740
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John R. Lewis Commons
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

John R. Lewis Commons

157 Garrett RdLong Branch, NJ 07740
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West Ends
2 Bedroom Apartments

West Ends

728 Greens AveLong Branch, NJ 07740
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176 Chelsea
1 Bedroom Apartments

176 Chelsea

168-176 Chelsea AveLong Branch, NJ 07740
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280 Cleveland Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

280 Cleveland Ave

280 Cleveland AveLong Branch, NJ 07740
property at 455 Ocean Blvd
$1,875
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 15
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455 Ocean Blvd

Long BranchNJ07740
property at 65 Cedar Ave
$1,850 - $1,950
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Sep 7
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65 Cedar Ave

Long BranchNJ07740
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Rose Gardens
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Rose Gardens

336 3rd AveLong Branch, NJ 07740

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Edgewater East/West
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edgewater East/West

555 Patten AveLong Branch, NJ 07740
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Edgewater East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edgewater East

81 Avenel BlvdLong Branch, NJ 07740
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property at 1000 Woodgate Ave
$2,200

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1000 Woodgate Ave

Long BranchNJ07740

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Long Branch, NJ Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Long Branch, NJ

Pricing Updated: 09/06/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Long Branch, NJ area range in price from $1,600 to $5,100 with an overall median price of $2,950. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Long Branch Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Long Branch City$2,950$1,60093

Cheapest Available Long Branch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Long Branch, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Oceanport Gardens in the Jockey Club neighborhood priced from $1,540. Buena Vista in the Jockey Club neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Long Branch apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,540
Buena Vista1 BR1BR,1BA$1,750
Shore Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,775
176 Chelsea1/11BR,1BA$1,850
240 LB Elmwood1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,892
Ocean Terrace Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 620 sqft1BR,1BA$1,980
Glen Ellen Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 640 sqft1BR,1BA$2,060
333 Ocean Blvd1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,075
Edgewater Gardens Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 690 sqft1BR,1BA$2,100
Pleasure Bay1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,139

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Long Branch, NJ

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Long Branch 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 Long Branch 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 Long Branch 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
Edgewater Gardens Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 690 sqft1BR,1BA$3.04
Glen Ellen Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 640 sqft1BR,1BA$3.22
333 Ocean Blvd1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.28
Ocean Terrace Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 620 sqft1BR,1BA$3.19
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.57
Shore Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.09

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Long Branch Overview

An in-demand seaside city located in the welcoming ambiance of Monmouth County, Long Branch is a wonderful option for anyone in the market for a new home in the Garden State. Offering much in the way of welcoming charm and plenty of amenities like shopping and eateries, apartments in Long Branch are flush with good will that only the state of New Jersey can deliver.

Why live in Long Branch, NJ?

From gorgeous sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean to a relaxed ambiance you can feel from your head to your toes, life in Long Branch apartments is prime New Jersey living at its finest. Schools in the city are well-regarded, and area nightlife, retail shopping and restaurants are all top notch. When it comes to cities in New Jersey that consistently make the grade, Long Branch is for sure near the top of the class.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Long Branch Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Long Branch?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Long Branch is at Sea Verge listed at $2,180.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Long Branch Apartment is $1,540 at Oceanport Gardens.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Long Branch is starting from $1,882 at Oceanport Gardens.

What is the most affordable Long Branch Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Long Branch Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pier Village Apartments and starts from $4,545.

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.

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