Cheap Homes for Rent in Monmouth County, NJ from $1,300 (160 Rentals)

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property at 418 1st Ave

418 1st Ave

ManasquanNJ08736

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property at 65 Cedar Ave

65 Cedar Ave

Long BranchNJ07740

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property at 1700 Webb St

1700 Webb St

Asbury ParkNJ07712
property at 100 Ocean Ave

100 Ocean Ave

Bradley BeachNJ07720

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property at 62 Main Ave

62 Main Ave

Ocean GroveNJ07756

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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
55+ Heritage Village at Elton Corner1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,359
The Place at Middletown WalkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,398
McGuires Grove II1 Bedroom (Upper)1BR,1BA$1,525
Springwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
363 Sunshine Ct1 bed1BR,1BA$1,560
Monmouth Village3 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,595
Beachway ApartmentsStandard 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,599
Heritage Village at Oakhurst (55+)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,672

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monmouth County, NJ

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monmouth County area is the $2.20 price per square foot 227 16th Ave Model at 227 16th Ave, Unit B in the in the Downtown Neptune City neighborhood starting from $3,240. The second greatest value Monmouth County apartment is the 1 bed Model at 363 Sunshine Ct starting at $1,560 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Browntown 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.
227 16th Ave, Unit B227 16th Ave4BR,1.5BA$2.20
363 Sunshine Ct1 bed1BR,1.5BA$1.44
McGuires Grove II1 Bedroom (Upper)1BR,1BA$1.44
Heritage Village at Oakhurst (55+)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.68
The Park at Freehold1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.17
The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.82
Twinbrook Village1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.92
Middlebrook at Monmouth$2.18/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.18
55+ Heritage Village at Elton Corner1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.89
The Place at Middletown WalkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97

Frequently Asked Questions about Monmouth County

What type of rentals are currently available in Monmouth County?

There are currently 1169 Apartments for Rent in Monmouth County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $657 to $40,000. There are also 990 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monmouth County ranging from $1,300 to $95,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Monmouth County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monmouth County ranges from $1,300 to $95,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,028.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Monmouth County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Monmouth County range from $925 to $12,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,240.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.