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Ocean, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ocean, NJ

Pricing Updated: 06/21/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Wanamassa$70,000$1,750107

Cheapest Available Ocean Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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 $1,367. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ocean apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Poplar VillageStudioStudio,1BA$821
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,367
Holly House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,427
Springwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Heritage Village at Oakhurst (55+)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,672
Middlebrook at Monmouth$2.18/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,675
200 Deal Lake DriveStudioStudio,1BA$1,695
Twinbrook Village1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,725
MeadowbrookThe Magnolia2BR,2BA$1,739
Victoria Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean, NJ and Nearby

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ocean area is the $2.41 price per square foot Farnsworth Model at Primrose Place in the in the Wanamassa neighborhood starting from $2,915. The second greatest value Ocean apartment is the A Lesson in Luxury.... We call it Wellsbrook - ... Model at WELLSBROOK, LLC starting at $2,950 with a $2.68 price per square foot in the Wall Township 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.
Primrose PlaceFarnsworth2BR,2BA$2.41
WELLSBROOK, LLCA Lesson in Luxury.... We call it Wellsbrook - ...2BR,1.5BA$2.68
Heritage Village at Oakhurst (55+)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.68
130 Morris Ave.Luxury 11BR,1BA$2.24
MeadowbrookThe Magnolia2BR,2BA$1.89
Victoria Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.17
Twinbrook Village1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.92
Wedgewood Gardens1 Bedroom FM1BR,1BA$2.32
Middlebrook at Monmouth$2.18/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.18
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.90

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean

What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean?

There are currently 619 Apartments for Rent in Ocean, NJ with pricing that ranges from $821 to $20,000. There are also 368 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean ranging from $1,250 to $100,000.

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 $1,250 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,501.

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 $3,100 to $12,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $40,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.

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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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.