
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rumson, NJ from $900 (26 Rentals)
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Pleasure Bay

14 Oldfield Pl

Sutton Commons

19 Leroy Pl

41 Main St
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26 Manor Dr, Unit 26 Manor Drive, Unit 26 Manor Drive

29 W Front St

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Conifer Village at Middletown (55+)

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30 Waterwitch Ave

Brookwood Estates

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Navesink Woods

Edgewater East/West

Edgewater East
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51 Sea Drift Ave

127-131 Hudson Ave

330 Shore Dr, Unit F-20, Unit F-20

Molly Pitcher Village Apartments

21 Leroy Pl

293 Spring St
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142 South St

96 East Ave
Rumson, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rumson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumson Studio Apartments | $1,889 | $1,809 | $1,999 |
| Rumson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,158 | $1,539 | $2,529 |
| Rumson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,176 | $1,848 | $10,000+ |
| Rumson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,475 | $3,000 | $3,950 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rumson, NJ
Pricing Updated: 04/14/2026Current apartment rentals in the Rumson, 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 Rumson Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumson Fair Haven | $33,250 | $3,500 | 10 |
Cheapest Available Rumson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rumson, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Oceanport Gardens in the Jockey Club neighborhood priced from $1,539. Pleasure Bay in the Jockey Club neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,809. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rumson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanport Gardens | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,539 |
| Pleasure Bay | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,809 |
| Molly Pitcher Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,775 |
| The Forum | 2 Bed, 2 Bth | 2BR,2BA | $4,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rumson, NJ and Nearby
As of April 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rumson area is the $2.66 price per square foot 2 Bed, 2 Bth Model at The Forum in the in the Greenbriar Falls neighborhood starting from $4,250. The second greatest value Rumson apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Molly Pitcher Village Apartments starting at $2,775 with a $3.89 price per square foot in the Greenbriar Falls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rumson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Forum | 2 Bed, 2 Bth | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| Molly Pitcher Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.89 |
| Pleasure Bay | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.76 |
| Oceanport Gardens | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rumson is starting from $1,848 at Oceanport Gardens.
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.