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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ocean City, NJ

Pricing Updated: 09/05/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Ocean City, NJ area range in price from $1,445 to $14,894 with an overall median price of $5,698. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ocean City Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Ocean City$5,691$1,4453
The Board Walk$5,708$1,4452

Cheapest Available Ocean City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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 $1,174. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Virginia Arms ApartmentsStudio EfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,174
The Ocean at 101 BoardwalkStudio with Ocean ViewStudio,1BA$1,250
Vermont Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,320

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean City, NJ and Nearby

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ocean City area is the $1.67 price per square foot Banyan III Model at Evergreen at Timber Glen in the in the Northwestern Atlantic City neighborhood starting from $2,832. The second greatest value Ocean City apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Millville Manor starting at $1,600 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Wheaton Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Evergreen at Timber GlenBanyan III3BR,2.5BA$1.67
Millville Manor2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.33
Charles Drew Court ApartmentsTownhome4BR,1.5BA$1.75
The Landings Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,175 sqft2BR,2BA$1.77
The Showboat Residences1 Bedroom - Furnished1BR,2BA$1.76
California Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.10
Oak Valley ApartmentsOne Bedroom Second Floor1BR,1BA$1.76
600 NoBe at North BeachA1BR,1BA$2.08
Riverview CondominiumsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.90
Virginia Arms ApartmentsStudio EfficiencyStudio ,1BA$2.11

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean City

What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean City?

There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Ocean City, NJ with pricing that ranges from $630 to $14,894. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean City ranging from $1,100 to $100,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ocean City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ocean City ranges from $1,100 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,780.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ocean City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ocean City range from $1,596 to $7,987, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $20,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.

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