1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Surf City, NJ (26 Rentals)

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Surf City, NJ Local Guide

Largest Available Surf City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Surf City, NJ is found at RAVEN'S NEST and is 951 square feet priced from $2,025. MI-Place at the Shore in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 865 square feet and currently listed start at $2,020. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Surf City:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
RAVEN'S NESTD951 Sq Ft$2,025
MI-Place at the ShoreMargate865 Sq Ft$2,020
600 NoBe at North BeachA815 Sq Ft$1,695
Jamestowne VillageOne Bedroom730 Sq Ft$1,725
Birchwood at Waretown1 Bedroom700 Sq Ft$1,313
Toms River ApartmentsOne Bedroom700 Sq Ft$1,899
Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals1 Bedroom700 Sq Ft$1,219
Vermont Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom571 Sq Ft$1,320
The Ocean at 101 BoardwalkOne Bedroom with Ocean View487 Sq Ft$1,525

Cheapest Available Surf City and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Surf City, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,219 at Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals . The second most affordable Surf City 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Birchwood at Waretown starting at $1,313 in the Greenbriar Oceanaire neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Surf City is currently $1,897. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Surf City:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals1 Bedroom$1,219
Birchwood at Waretown1 Bedroom$1,313
Vermont Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,320
The Ocean at 101 BoardwalkOne Bedroom with City View$1,525
600 NoBe at North BeachBungalow E1$1,575
Jamestowne VillageOne Bedroom$1,725
Toms River ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,899
MI-Place at the ShoreAbescon$1,935
RAVEN'S NESTD$2,025

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Getting Around Surf City, NJ

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Surf City Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Surf City with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Surf City is at Birchwood at Whiting 55+ Rentals listed at $1,219.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Surf City Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Surf City is $1,897.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Surf City Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Surf City is a 951 square feet unit starting from $2,025 at RAVEN'S NEST.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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