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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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property at 20 Vine Ct

$1,850

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$1,850
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$1,850

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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20 Vine Ct

Long BranchNJ07740
property at 1700 Webb St

$1,850 - $3,400

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1700 Webb St

Asbury ParkNJ07712
property at 455 Ocean Blvd

$1,875 - $14,500

1 Bedroom Rentals

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455 Ocean Blvd

Long BranchNJ07740

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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property at 364 Westwood Ave

$1,900 - $2,600

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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364 Westwood Ave

Long BranchNJ07740

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 327 Roosevelt Ave

$2,100

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$2,100
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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327 Roosevelt Ave

Ocean TownshipNJ07755

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Ocean, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ocean Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ocean, NJ is a Studio unit found at Holly House Apartments in the Waterfront neighborhood priced from $1,437. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Holly House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,437
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,440
Middlebrook at Monmouth$2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Shore Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,700
200 Deal Lake DriveStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
MeadowbrookThe Hydrangea2BR,2BA$1,762
176 Chelsea1/11BR,1BA$1,850
Munroe TowersFloorplan N1BR,1BA$1,970
West Park Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,999
Wedgewood Gardens1 Bedroom FM1BR,1BA$2,011

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean, NJ and Nearby

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ocean area is the $2.76 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The View at Long Branch in the in the Jockey Club neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Ocean apartment is the 1 Bedroom FM Model at Wedgewood Gardens starting at $2,011 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Eatontown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ocean apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The View at Long Branch2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.76
Wedgewood Gardens1 Bedroom FM1BR,1BA$2.23
Mi Place at Wayside1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.31
501-511 Lake Ter2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.63
Gables ApartmentsOne Bedroom w/ Dining Area1BR,1BA$2.73
Middlebrook at Monmouth$2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.20
Southbrook Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.83
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.00
Edgewater Gardens Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 690 sqft1BR,1BA$2.98
Shore Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.96

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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

What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean?

There are currently 649 Apartments for Rent in Ocean, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $15,000. There are also 433 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean ranging from $1,400 to $43,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ocean ranges from $1,400 to $43,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,350.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ocean range from $3,075 to $12,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $7,750.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.