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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.

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

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West Ends
2 Bedroom Apartments

West Ends

728 Greens AveLong Branch, NJ 07740
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property at 65 Cedar Ave

$1,750 - $23,000

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65 Cedar Ave

Long BranchNJ07740
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176 Chelsea
1 Bedroom Apartments

176 Chelsea

168-176 Chelsea AveLong Branch, NJ 07740

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property at 604 Irving Pl

$1,995

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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604 Irving Pl

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
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Edgewater East

81 Avenel BlvdLong 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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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Long Branch, NJ Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Long Branch, NJ

Pricing Updated: 04/23/2026

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

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Long Branch City$4,564$82170

Cheapest Available Long Branch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Long Branch, NJ is a Studio unit found at Poplar Village in the Long Branch City neighborhood priced from $821. Oceanport Gardens in the Jockey Club neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,539. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Long Branch apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Poplar VillageStudioStudio,1BA$821
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,539
240 LB Elmwood0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,700
Buena Vista1 BR1BR,1BA$1,750
Pleasure BayStudioStudio,1BA$1,819
333 Ocean Blvd1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,823
176 Chelsea1/11BR,1BA$1,850
Shore Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,019
Edgewater Gardens Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 690 sqft1BR,1BA$2,155
Sea VergeCoralStudio,1BA$2,180

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Long Branch, NJ

As of April 23, 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 Luxury 1 Model at 130 Morris Ave. starting at $2,200 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Jockey Club 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
130 Morris Ave.Luxury 11BR,1BA$2.24
Glen Ellen Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - 840 sqft2BR,1BA$3.05
Edgewater Gardens Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 690 sqft1BR,1BA$3.12
Pleasure BayStudioStudio ,1BA$2.78
333 Ocean Blvd1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.88
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.57
Shore Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.51
240 LB Elmwood0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.30
Poplar VillageStudioStudio ,1BA$1.81

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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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 Poplar Village listed at $821.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Long Branch Apartment is $1,059 at Poplar Village.

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 $1,848 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 $3,963.

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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.