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Hampton Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Gardens

26 James StToms River, NJ 08753
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Emerald Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Apartments

940 Presidential BlvdToms River, NJ 08753

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34-38 Main St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

34-38 Main St

34-38 Main StToms River, NJ 08753

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South Toms River, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Toms River Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in South Toms River, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals priced from $1,202. Silver Ridge Apartments in the Eagles Pointe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,630. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Toms River apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,202
Silver Ridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,630
Emerald Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,710
Jamestowne VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,775
Walnut Bay Apartments2x1 762sf2BR,1BA$1,800
SilverWoodsTidewaterStudio,1BA$1,820
Toms River ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,899
Dutchtown Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,899
Lakeview Place1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,925
206 Washington St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Toms River, NJ and Nearby

As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Toms River area is the $1.69 price per square foot $1.69/sq.ft. - Three Bedroom Townhome (End) Model at Green Meadows at Pleasant Plains in the starting from $3,675. The second greatest value South Toms River apartment is the Crest Model at Paramount Apartments & Townhomes starting at $3,000 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the River Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Toms River apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Green Meadows at Pleasant Plains$1.69/sq.ft. - Three Bedroom Townhome (End)3BR,2.5BA$1.69
Paramount Apartments & TownhomesCrest2BR,2BA$1.97
Hampshire CrossingOakley2BR,2BA$2.13
206 Washington St2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.77
Tradewinds at WaretownBayside2BR,2BA$2.28
Briar Knoll Apartments1B1B Non-Renovated1BR,1BA$2.12
Silver Ridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.80
Walnut Bay Apartments2x1 762sf2BR,1BA$2.36
Emerald Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.28
Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.72

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Toms River Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Toms River Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Toms River Apartment is $1,202 at Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Toms River Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Toms River is starting from $1,800 at Walnut Bay Apartments.

What is the most affordable South Toms River Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Toms River Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Washington Square Apartments and starts from $2,700.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.