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property at 210 N Lincoln Ave

210 N Lincoln Ave

Long BranchNJ07740
property at 302 Fifth Ave

302 Fifth Ave

Asbury ParkNJ07712

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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property at 311 4th Ave

311 4th Ave

Asbury ParkNJ07712
property at 735 Greens Ave

735 Greens Ave

Long BranchNJ07740
property at 302 Fifth Ave

302 Fifth Ave

Asbury ParkNJ07712

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 210 S Lincoln Ave

210 S Lincoln Ave

Ocean TownshipNJ07755
property at 2206 Sunset Ave

2206 Sunset Ave

OceanNJ07712

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

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Ocean, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Ocean, NJ

Pricing Updated: 10/31/2025

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$13,836$82142

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. Holly House Apartments in the Waterfront neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,437. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ocean apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Poplar VillageStudioStudio,1BA$821
Holly House ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,437
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,440
Springwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
200 Deal Lake DriveStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Twinbrook Village1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,650
Middlebrook at Monmouth$2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Eatoncrest Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 648 sqft1BR,1BA$1,855
Ocean Terrace Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 620 sqft1BR,1BA$1,875
201 LaReineStudio (renovated)Studio,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ocean, NJ

As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ocean area is the $1.95 price per square foot 2BR/1BA Model at Twinbrook Village in the in the Wanamassa neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Ocean apartment is the Corner Two Bedroom Two bath Model at SS Adams Luxury Rentals starting at $2,950 with a $2.68 price per square foot in the Downtown Asbury Park 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.
Twinbrook Village2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.95
SS Adams Luxury RentalsCorner Two Bedroom Two bath2BR,2BA$2.68
Victoria Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.01
130 Morris Ave.Luxury 11BR,1BA$2.24
The Pointe at NeptuneHalifax1BR,1BA$2.76
Hampshire Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.71
Wedgewood Gardens1 Bedroom FM1BR,1BA$2.58
Middlebrook at Monmouth$2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.20
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.00
Poplar VillageStudioStudio ,1BA$1.81

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean

What type of rentals are currently available in Ocean?

There are currently 635 Apartments for Rent in Ocean, NJ with pricing that ranges from $821 to $21,012. There are also 406 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ocean ranging from $1,700 to $90,000.

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 $1,700 to $90,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,564.

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 $2,250 to $5,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $28,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,799 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $9,231.

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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! 

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.