
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ocean, NJ from $700 (24 Rentals)
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Poplar Village

110 Mt Tabor Way

Heritage Village at Oakhurst (55+)

Continental Gardens

Springwood Apartments

Twinbrook Village
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Ocean, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ocean?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Ocean Studio Apartments | $2,172 | $821 | $3,095 |
Cheap Ocean 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $1,050 | $4,000 |
Cheap Ocean 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,210 | $1,672 | $6,800 |
Cheap Ocean 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,363 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
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Ocean, NJ Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ocean, NJ
Pricing Updated: 09/09/2025Current apartment rentals in the Ocean, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Ocean Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Wanamassa | $25,169 | $821 | 42 |
Cheapest Available Ocean Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ocean, NJ is a Studio unit found at Poplar Village in the Long Branch City neighborhood priced from $821. Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community in the Wanamassa neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,440. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ocean apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Poplar Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $821 |
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
Springwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Twinbrook Village | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Heritage Village at Oakhurst (55+) | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,672 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean, NJ
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ocean area is the $2.79 price per square foot 1105 Comstock St Model at 1105 Comstock St, Unit apt 2 in the in the Waterfront neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value Ocean apartment is the 2BR/1BA Model at Twinbrook Village starting at $2,250 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Wanamassa neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1105 Comstock St, Unit apt 2 | 1105 Comstock St | 3BR,1BA | $2.79 |
Twinbrook Village | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
The Pointe at Neptune | Portland Interior Woods View | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
Heritage Village at Oakhurst (55+) | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
130 Morris Ave. | Luxury 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
890 Broadway, Unit B | 890 Broadway | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
Middlebrook at Monmouth | $2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Southbrook Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Poplar Village | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.81 |
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Getting Around Ocean, NJ
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ocean Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ocean?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ocean is under $1,940.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ocean?
The cheapest apartment in Ocean is Poplar Village which is listed at $1,059, while the average apartment in Ocean costs $25,169.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ocean?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Ocean that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Ocean?
Cheap apartments in Ocean have an average cost of $121 which is $25,048 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ocean.
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