
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Rumson, NJ from $900 (39 Rentals)
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24 5th St, Unit 3

Pleasure Bay

24 Church St, Unit 1BR

Shore Landing

27 W Front St

139 Wharfside Dr

31 Center St

33 Washington St
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Navesink Woods

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Edgewater East

1382 Ocean Ave

330 Shore Dr

107 Wharfside Dr

109 Wharfside Dr

14 Cook St, Unit Upstairs

14 Cook St

54 Wharfside Dr
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127-131 Hudson Ave

169 Wharfside Dr

34 Wharfside Dr

1 Osborne Pl

Molly Pitcher Village Apartments

66 Manor Dr

59 Waterwitch Ave

142 South St

30 Borden St
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31 W Front St

204 Manor E

545 Cooper Rd
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 | $1,969 | $1,939 | $1,989 |
| Rumson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,558 | $1,540 | $3,792 |
| Rumson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,998 | $1,882 | $5,300 |
| Rumson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,483 | $3,000 | $3,950 |
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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 $1,540. Sutton Commons in the Greenbriar Falls neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. 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 | $1,540 |
| Sutton Commons | 3 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Molly Pitcher Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,345 |
| Shore Landing | 4.5 Room 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| Pleasure Bay | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,529 |
| The Forum | 2 Bed, 2 Bth | 2BR,2BA | $4,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rumson, NJ and Nearby
As of July 22, 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 Pleasure Bay starting at $2,529 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Jockey Club 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 |
| Pleasure Bay | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Sutton Commons | 3 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Molly Pitcher Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
| Oceanport Gardens | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| 24 5th St, Unit Unit 3 | 24 5th St | 1BR,1BA | $6.17 |
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rumson is starting from $1,882 at Oceanport Gardens.
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