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129 Fox Glove

59 Guadeloupe Dr
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

100 Puffin Glade

159 Fort De France Ave

510 Jamaica Blvd
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7 Basset Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Toms River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Toms River 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,422 | $1,950 | $2,950 |
| South Toms River 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,816 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| South Toms River 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,756 | $2,600 | $4,800 |
| South Toms River 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,066 | $3,200 | $5,200 |
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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 Cornerstone at Seaside Heights priced from $1,195. Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,202. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Toms River apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone at Seaside Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,202 |
| 206 Washington St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Toms River, NJ and Nearby
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Toms River area is the $2.11 price per square foot $2.23/sq.ft. - Layout E Model at Green Meadows at Pleasant Plains in the starting from $2,925. The second greatest value South Toms River apartment is the Haven Model at Paramount Apartments & Townhomes starting at $2,400 with a $2.16 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Meadows at Pleasant Plains | $2.23/sq.ft. - Layout E | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| Paramount Apartments & Townhomes | Haven | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Lakeview Place | 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| Silver Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Toms River Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Cornerstone at Seaside Heights | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 206 Washington St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Walnut Bay Apartments | 2x1 762sf | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Jamestowne Village | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Toms River
What type of rentals are currently available in South Toms River?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in South Toms River, NJ with pricing that ranges from $645 to $5,661. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Toms River ranging from $1,950 to $19,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Toms River?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Toms River ranges from $1,950 to $19,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,765.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Toms River?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Toms River range from $760 to $4,816, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $19,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,034.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.