Cheap Apartments for Rent in Long Branch, NJ from $1,100 (113 Rentals)

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property at 538 Ocean Blvd

$1,600 - $2,500

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 7

538 Ocean Blvd

Long BranchNJ07740

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property at 15 Reid St

$2,000

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$2,000

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$2,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

15 Reid St

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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280 Cleveland Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

280 Cleveland Ave

280 Cleveland 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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property at 455 Ocean Blvd

$1,975 - $15,500

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

455 Ocean Blvd

Long BranchNJ07740
property at 604 Irving Pl

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

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/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 364 Westwood Ave

$1,900 - $2,300

1 Bedroom Rentals

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364 Westwood Ave

Long BranchNJ07740
property at 65 Cedar Ave

$1,875 - $23,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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65 Cedar Ave

Long BranchNJ07740

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Long Branch, NJ

Pricing Updated: 06/07/2026

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$5,300$1,60081

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 $1,539. 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$1,539
Buena Vista1 BR1BR,1BA$1,750
176 Chelsea1/11BR,1BA$1,850
Glen Ellen Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 640 sqft1BR,1BA$1,925
Edgewater Gardens Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 690 sqft1BR,1BA$1,965
Ocean Terrace Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 620 sqft1BR,1BA$1,970
Shore Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,995
240 LB Elmwood1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,025
Sea VergeCoralStudio,1BA$2,180
130 Morris Ave.Luxury 11BR,1BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Long Branch, NJ

As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Long Branch area is the $1.71 price per square foot B1 Model at West End in the in the Long Branch City neighborhood starting from $2,675. The second greatest value Long Branch 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 Long Branch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
West EndB12BR,1BA$1.71
The View at Long Branch2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.76
109 S Pemberton Ave, Unit 109 South Pemberton109 S Pemberton Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.08
130 Morris Ave.Luxury 11BR,1BA$2.24
240 LB Elmwood1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.51
Edgewater Gardens Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 690 sqft1BR,1BA$2.85
Glen Ellen Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 640 sqft1BR,1BA$3.01
Ocean Terrace Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 620 sqft1BR,1BA$3.18
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.57
Shore Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.47

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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 $1,539 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 $1,848 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 West End and starts from $2,795.

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