
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ocean City, NJ from $600 (16 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ocean City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Ocean City Studio Apartments | $1,318 | $1,250 | $1,475 |
Cheap Ocean City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,912 | $630 | $2,984 |
Cheap Ocean City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,237 | $1,034 | $3,275 |
Cheap Ocean City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,554 | $1,815 | $3,236 |
Cheap Ocean City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ocean City, NJ
Pricing Updated: 07/30/2025Current apartment rentals in the Ocean City, NJ area range in price from $1,525 to $2,350 with an overall median price of $2,350. The three Ocean City neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Clubhouse Lagoon at $2,350, Downtown Ocean City at $1,525, and Merion Park at $2,350. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ocean City Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Clubhouse Lagoon | $2,350 | $2,350 | 1 |
Downtown Ocean City | $2,350 | $1,525 | 1 |
Merion Park | $2,350 | $2,350 | 1 |
The Board Walk | $2,350 | $1,525 | 1 |
The Goldcoast | $2,350 | $2,350 | 1 |
Cheapest Available Ocean City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ocean City, NJ is a Studio unit found at Virginia Arms Apartments in the Chelsea View neighborhood priced from $1,108. The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk in the Monroe Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ocean City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Virginia Arms Apartments | Studio Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,108 |
The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk | Studio with Ocean View | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Vermont Plaza Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
Riverview Condominiums | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Carriage House Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean City, NJ
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ocean City area is the $1.60 price per square foot Aspen III Model at Evergreen at Timber Glen in the in the Northwestern Atlantic City neighborhood starting from $2,656. The second greatest value Ocean City apartment is the 17 E Meyran Ave Model at 17 E Meyran Ave, Unit 1 starting at $2,350 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Ocean Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Evergreen at Timber Glen | Aspen III | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
17 E Meyran Ave, Unit 1 | 17 E Meyran Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Millville Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
Hamilton Greene | 2-Bedroom 2.5-Bathroom Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.00 |
Mill Village | Bradford Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Oak Valley Apartments | Two Bedroom First floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Ocean Terrace | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
The Landings Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 900 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
The Showboat Residences | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,2BA | $1.76 |
Riverview Condominiums | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
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Getting Around Ocean City, NJ
Walk Score®
79 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
91 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ocean City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ocean City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ocean City is at Virginia Arms Apartments listed at $1,108.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ocean City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ocean City Apartment is $1,320 at Vermont Plaza Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ocean City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ocean City is starting from $1,530 at Virginia Arms Apartments.
What is the most affordable Ocean City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ocean City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Northridge Townhomes and starts from $2,250.
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