Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monmouth County, NJ from $600 (58 Rentals)

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property at 35 1/2 Olin St

$1,350 - $1,450

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

35 1/2 Olin St

Ocean GroveNJ07756
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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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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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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Wayside Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wayside Oaks

1200 Wayside RdTinton Falls, NJ 07712
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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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8 Monmouth Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

8 Monmouth Ave

8 Monmouth AveFreehold, NJ 07728
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Meadowbrook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowbrook

25 Pine StTinton Falls, NJ 07753
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Cheapest Available Monmouth County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monmouth County, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Wayside Oaks priced from $1,230. Allenwood Terrace Apartments in the Wall Township neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,237. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monmouth County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wayside OaksTHE CHESTNUT1BR,1BA$1,230
Allenwood Terrace ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,237
Bayshore Village (62+)2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1,291
The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,418
Holly House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,437
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,440
Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community1 BR1BR,1BA$1,443
McGuire's Grove1 Bedroom (Low)1BR,1BA$1,525
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,539
Middlebrook at Monmouth$2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monmouth County, NJ

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monmouth County 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 Monmouth County apartment is the 109 S Pemberton Ave Model at 109 S Pemberton Ave, Unit 109 South Pemberton starting at $2,500 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Jockey Club 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.
West EndB12BR,1BA$1.71
109 S Pemberton Ave, Unit 109 South Pemberton109 S Pemberton Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.08
Twinbrook Village2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2.05
McGuire's Grove1 Bedroom (Low)1BR,1BA$1.45
Bayshore Village (62+)2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.34
The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.49
Allenwood Terrace ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.64
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.00
Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community1 BR1BR,1BA$2.08
Wayside OaksTHE CHESTNUT1BR,1BA$1.79

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 Holly House Apartments listed at $1,437.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monmouth County Apartment is $1,230 at Wayside Oaks.

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 $1,291 at Bayshore Village (62+).

What is the most affordable Monmouth County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Monmouth County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at West End and starts from $2,795.

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