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2210 Central Ave

117 Seaspray Rd

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Surf City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Surf City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,705 | $1,700 | $3,550 |
Surf City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,534 | $2,400 | $8,800 |
Surf City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,370 | $1,800 | $7,000 |
Surf City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,380 | $4,900 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Surf City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Surf City, NJ is a Studio unit found at The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk in the Monroe Park neighborhood priced from $1,250. Birchwood at Waretown in the Greenbriar Oceanaire neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,313. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Surf City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Ocean at 101 Boardwalk | Studio with Ocean View | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Birchwood at Waretown | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,313 |
Vermont Plaza Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Surf City, NJ and Nearby
As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Surf City area is the $2.24 price per square foot $2.28/sq.ft. - Layout E.1 Model at Green Meadows at Pleasant Plains in the starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Surf City apartment is the Townhome Model at Charles Drew Court Apartments starting at $2,350 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Chelsea View neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Surf City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Green Meadows at Pleasant Plains | $2.28/sq.ft. - Layout E.1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
Charles Drew Court Apartments | Townhome | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.96 |
Ocean Terrace | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.86 |
The Fairways at Bey Lea | Augusta I (Upgraded) | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
Briar Knoll Apartments | 1B1B Non-Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Walnut Bay Apartments | 2x1 762sf | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Jamestowne Village | with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
MI-Place at the Shore | Abescon | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
Birchwood at Waretown | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
600 NoBe at North Beach | Bungalow E1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Surf City
What type of rentals are currently available in Surf City?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Surf City, NJ with pricing that ranges from $587 to $5,527. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Surf City ranging from $1,700 to $11,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Surf City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Surf City ranges from $1,700 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,497.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Surf City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Surf City range from $2,339 to $3,925, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $8,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,600.
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