Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Ocean City Neighborhood of Ocean City, NJ (66 Rentals)

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property at 1 W 8th St
$2,875

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Base Rent$2,875
Total Monthly Price$2,875
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Family Friendly

1 W 8th St

Ocean CityNJ08226
property at 54 Wesley Rd
$1,850 - $1,950

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,850 - $1,950
Total Monthly Price$1,850 - $1,950
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 1
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54 Wesley Rd

Ocean CityNJ08226
property at 3312 Wesley Ave
$6,995

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$6,995
Total Monthly Price$6,995
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Nov 1
Furnished

3312 Wesley Ave, Unit 1st

3312 Wesley Ave
Ocean CityNJ08226
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property at 212 Central Ave
$16,719

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$16,719
Total Monthly Price$16,719
5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 25
Furnished

212 Central Ave

Ocean CityNJ08226
property at 224 Boardwalk
$9,254

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$9,254
Total Monthly Price$9,254
4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 21
Furnished

224 Boardwalk

Ocean CityNJ08226
property at 814 Brighton Pl
$7,905

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$7,905
Total Monthly Price$7,905
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 12
Furnished

814 Brighton Pl

Ocean CityNJ08226
property at 816 St James Pl
$6,759

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Base Rent$6,759
Total Monthly Price$6,759
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Nov 8
Furnished

816 St James Pl

Ocean CityNJ08226
property at 54 Wesley Rd
$5,421

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$5,421
Total Monthly Price$5,421
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1
Furnished

54 Wesley Rd

Ocean CityNJ08226
property at 875 Plymouth Pl
$4,295

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$4,295
Total Monthly Price$4,295
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 12
Furnished

875 Plymouth Pl

Ocean CityNJ08226
property at 710 Battersea Rd
$7,254

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$7,254
Total Monthly Price$7,254
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 20
Furnished

710 Battersea Rd

Ocean CityNJ08226

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property at 714 West Ave
$4,781 - $5,530

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Base Rent$4,781
Total Monthly Price$4,781
2 Bedroom Rentals
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714 West Ave

Ocean CityNJ08226
property at 111 West Ave
$8,533

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$8,533
Total Monthly Price$8,533
4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 18
Furnished

111 West Ave

Ocean CityNJ08226
property at 935 Ocean Ave
$2,100
3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
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935 Ocean Ave

Ocean CityNJ08226
property at 509 E 4th St
$1,200 - $1,500
1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Oct 15
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509 E 4th St

Ocean CityNJ08226

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property at 119 S 11th Ave
$90,000

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$90,000
Total Monthly Price$90,000
5 Bedroom, 6 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
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119 S 11th Ave

LongportNJ08403
property at 9720 Winchester Ave
$22,000

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Base Rent$22,000
Total Monthly Price$22,000
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
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9720 Winchester Ave

Margate CityNJ08402
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816 Wesley Ave
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816 Wesley Ave

816 Wesley AveOcean City, NJ 08226
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706 Moorlyn TerOcean City, NJ 08226
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736 Wesley Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

736 Wesley Ave

736 Wesley AveOcean City, NJ 08226
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916 Wesley Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

916 Wesley Ave

916 Wesley AveOcean City, NJ 08226
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New Jersey and customized analysis for Ocean City, New Jersey. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly multifamily community may be just the ticket if you have children when you rent. Amongst all of the communities in Ocean City, this residential submarket is now ranked as one of the best submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, and having the finest education available.

Pet Friendly Rating

Have dogs or cats? This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Ocean City

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Ocean City area of Ocean City, NJ?

As of today, September 11, 2026, there are currently 66 available Downtown Ocean City apartments priced from $1,445 to $16,563, with an average monthly rent of $3,445.

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