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How much does it cost to rent a home in Ocean City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,625 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| Ocean City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,811 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| Ocean City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,100 | $6,500 | $10,000+ |
| Ocean City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $95,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ocean City, NJ
Pricing Updated: 06/06/2026Current apartment rentals in the Ocean City, NJ area range in price from $1,445 to $22,000 with an overall median price of $14,528. The three Ocean City neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Clubhouse Lagoon at $1,850, Downtown Ocean City at $1,445, and Merion Park at $1,850. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clubhouse Lagoon | $14,528 | $1,850 | 2 |
| Downtown Ocean City | $14,528 | $1,445 | 2 |
| Merion Park | $14,528 | $1,850 | 2 |
| The Board Walk | $14,528 | $1,445 | 2 |
| The Goldcoast | $14,528 | $2,795 | 2 |
Cheapest Available Ocean City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Ocean City, NJ is a Studio unit found at The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk in the Monroe Park neighborhood priced from $1,250. Vermont Plaza Apartments in the Venice Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,320. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ocean City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean City, NJ and Nearby
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ocean City area is the $1.81 price per square foot A1 Model at RAVEN'S NEST in the starting from $2,575. The second greatest value Ocean City apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Woods at Blue Heron Pines starting at $2,550 with a $1.95 price per square foot in the Northwestern Atlantic City 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAVEN'S NEST | A1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| The Woods at Blue Heron Pines | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| Charles Drew Court Apartments | Townhome | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.75 |
| Millville Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
| Mill Village | Bradford Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Ocean Terrace | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| The Showboat Residences | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| California Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Oak Valley Apartments | One Bedroom Second Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Riverview Condominiums | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean City
What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean City?
There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Ocean City, NJ with pricing that ranges from $630 to $22,000. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean City ranging from $1,300 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 $1,300 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $26,929.
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 $8,698, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $65,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.
A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.