
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ocean County, NJ from $1,300 (122 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Ocean County.


104 W Chadwick Way

2204 Grand Central Ave

709A Plymouth Dr

115 Dupont Ave

469D Thornbury Ct

4 Tern Ct

505 Union Ave

4C Bristol St

215 Grant Ave, Unit B
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310 Maryland Ave

17 D Cambridge Cir

123 W Kingfisher Way

42 Hamilton Ave

308B W Malvern Ct

112 Ocean Gate Ave

310 Maryland Ave, Unit 27A

401 New Jersey Ave

120 W Chadwick Way

42K Cambridge Ct
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12D Canton Dr

210 Sumner Ave

664D Plymouth Dr

144B Farrington Ct

309 Hiering Ave

259 Sheridan Ave

259 Sheridan Ave

33 Sumner Ave

33 Sumner Ave

103 W Dune Way
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60 Tavistock Dr

109 W Pompano Way

159 W Bay Way

23 Guyer Ave

17 Danby Pl

111 Guyer Ave

54 Fremont Ave

300 N Bayview Ave
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116 W Plover Way

65 Grand Central Ave

292A N St

15 Elizabeth Ave

217 Blaine Ave

609 Navesink Ave

3 Harvard Ave

27 Gregg Dr

327 Concord Ct

807 Grand Central Ave
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Ocean County, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ocean County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,593 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Ocean County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,704 | $1,550 | $10,000+ |
| Ocean County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,238 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| Ocean County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,551 | $2,950 | $10,000+ |
| Ocean County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,102 | $4,995 | $10,000+ |
| Ocean County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,841 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Ocean County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ocean County, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood at Waretown in the Greenbriar Oceanaire neighborhood priced from $1,313. 206 Washington St in the Eagles Pointe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ocean County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood at Waretown | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,313 |
| 206 Washington St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Pinewood Apartments | 1 BD, 1 BA classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Jamestowne Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| The Willows at Little Egg Harbor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,735 |
| Kentwood Village | $2.06/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,765 |
| Crossroads Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| Brick Estates Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| 34-38 Main St | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean County, NJ
As of November 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ocean County area is the $1.63 price per square foot 1713 Binnacle Rd Model at 1713 Binnacle Rd, Unit First floor in the starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Ocean County apartment is the Ridge Loft Model at Stafford Preserve starting at $2,675 with a $2.01 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1713 Binnacle Rd, Unit First floor | 1713 Binnacle Rd | 4BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Stafford Preserve | Ridge Loft | 2BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Bartlett Landing | Ranch | 2BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Atlantic Heights | Catalina | 2BR,3BA | $2.08 |
| The Willows at Little Egg Harbor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Briar Knoll Apartments | 1B1B Non-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Brick Estates Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| Kentwood Village | $2.06/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 206 Washington St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Birchwood at Waretown | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean County
What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean County?
There are currently 322 Apartments for Rent in Ocean County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $645 to $7,000. There are also 568 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean County ranging from $1,350 to $55,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ocean County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ocean County ranges from $1,350 to $55,000 with an average monthly rent of $10,328.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ocean County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ocean County range from $760 to $4,628, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $55,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,034.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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