Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monmouth County, NJ from $500 (66 Rentals)

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892 Elberon Ave

Long BranchNJ07740

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Greentree Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greentree Apartments

239 Spring StRed Bank, NJ 07701
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Stephen Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stephen Manor

1100 Atlantic AveAsbury Park, NJ 07712
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Lido Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lido Village

111 Victor AveEatontown, NJ 07724
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Seacrest Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seacrest Apartments

105 Mccabe AveBradley Beach, NJ 07720
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Wayside Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wayside Oaks

1200 Wayside RdTinton Falls, NJ 07712
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407 8th Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

407 8th Ave

407 8th AveAsbury Park, NJ 07712
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Neptune Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Neptune Gardens

300 Neptune BlvdNeptune, NJ 07753
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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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Cheapest Available Monmouth County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monmouth County, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods) in the Turnpike East neighborhood priced from $781. Poplar Village in the Long Branch City neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $821. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monmouth County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$781
Poplar VillageStudioStudio,1BA$821
Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community1 BR1BR,1BA$1,388
The Place at Middletown WalkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,398
Holly House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,437
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,440
McGuires Grove II1 Bedroom Apartments - $1450-$15001BR,1BA$1,450
Allenwood Terrace ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,458
HOLMDEL POINTEStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,495
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,539

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monmouth County, NJ

As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monmouth County area is the $1.39 price per square foot 211 Delaware Ave Model at 211 Delaware Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Crestview Cove neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Monmouth County apartment is the 2BR/1BA Model at Twinbrook Village starting at $2,150 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Wanamassa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monmouth County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
211 Delaware Ave, Unit 2211 Delaware Ave2BR,1BA$1.39
Twinbrook Village2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.95
McGuires Grove II1 Bedroom Apartments - $1450-$15001BR,1BA$1.38
Victoria Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.01
KNOLLWOOD GARDENS/ NO PETS ALLOWED2 BEDRM FIRST FLOOR2BR,1BA$2.12
The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.82
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.00
The Place at Middletown WalkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community1 BR1BR,1BA$2.00
Poplar VillageStudioStudio ,1BA$1.81

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monmouth County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Monmouth County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Monmouth County is at Poplar Village listed at $821.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monmouth County Apartment?

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

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Monmouth County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monmouth County is starting from $781 at The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods).

What is the most affordable Monmouth County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Monmouth County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Place at Middletown Walk and starts from $1,941.

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