
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Neptune City Neighborhood of Neptune, NJ from $1,500 (32 Rentals)
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35 Ocean Pathway

5 Ocean Ave N

80 Franklin Ave

65 Mt Hermon Way

307 18th Ave

50 Cookman Ave

15 Garfield Ave
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87 Cookman Ave

7 Borden Ave

407 2nd Ave

1531 Sewall Ave

206 16th Ave

516.5 15th Ave

205 Ocean Ave N

507 15th Ave
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805 Sixth Ave

612 Lareine Ave

201 16th Ave

109 Mt Tabor Way

132 Heck Ave

203 16th Ave

100 Mt Tabor Way

124 Main Ave
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618 Redmond Ave

1225 6th Ave

124 Broadway

77 Abbott Ave

113 Central Ave

1402 1/2 Monroe Ave, Unit C

98 Stockton Ave

113 Webb Ave
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Downtown Neptune City, Neptune, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Neptune City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Neptune City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,245 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Neptune City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,730 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Neptune City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,451 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Neptune City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,415 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Neptune City 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,833 | $3,600 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Neptune City 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,600 | $4,200 | $9,700 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neptune City Neighborhood of Neptune, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Neptune City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Neptune City area of Neptune, NJ is a Studio unit found at Holly House Apartments priced from $1,437. Munroe Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,997. Here are the most affordable Downtown Neptune City apartments for rent in Neptune, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly House Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,437 |
| Munroe Towers | Floorplan N | 1BR,1BA | $1,997 |
| Mi Place at Wayside | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,060 |
| Gables Apartments | One Bedroom w/ Dining Area | 1BR,1BA | $2,135 |
| Mariner Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,140 |
| 501-511 Lake Ter | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| 211 First Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,750 |
| Surfside Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Neptune City, NJ
As of July 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Neptune City area is the $2.68 price per square foot 227 16th Ave Model at 227 16th Ave, Unit B in the in the Belmar neighborhood starting from $3,950. The second greatest value Downtown Neptune City apartment is the 2 BD / 1.5 BA Model at The Plaza at Belmar starting at $3,275 with a $2.80 price per square foot in the Belmar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Neptune City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 227 16th Ave, Unit B | 227 16th Ave | 4BR,1.5BA | $2.68 |
| The Plaza at Belmar | 2 BD / 1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.80 |
| Surfside Crossing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| 301 Main Street | On Main With A View | 2BR,2BA | $3.24 |
| Mi Place at Wayside | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 501-511 Lake Ter | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Gables Apartments | One Bedroom w/ Dining Area | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Munroe Towers | Floorplan L | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Mariner Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| Holly House Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.33 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Neptune City, Neptune, NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Neptune City
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Neptune City?
There are currently 439 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Neptune City, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,437 to $50,000. There are also 245 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Neptune City ranging from $1,500 to $35,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Neptune City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Neptune City ranges from $1,500 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,122.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Neptune City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Neptune City range from $2,600 to $12,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,995.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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