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property at 292A N St

$1,950 - $2,250

3 Bedroom Rentals

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292A N St

Seaside ParkNJ08752

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property at 438 NJ-35

$2,000 - $2,950

1 Bedroom Rentals

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438 NJ-35

MantolokingNJ08738

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property at 202 Carteret Ave

$2,000 - $2,200

3 Bedroom Rentals

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202 Carteret Ave

Seaside HeightsNJ08751

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property at 250 Hancock Ave

$2,400

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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250 Hancock Ave

Seaside HeightsNJ08751

Toms River, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Toms River, NJ

Pricing Updated: 03/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Toms River, NJ area range in price from $1,550 to $5,633 with an overall median price of $2,516. The three Toms River neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Holiday City Berkeley at $1,800, Holiday City South at $1,550, and Silver Ridge at $1,550. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Toms River Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Holiday City Berkeley$2,425$1,8008
Holiday City South$2,452$1,55020
Silver Ridge$2,452$1,55028
Downtown Toms River$2,510$1,55022
Holiday Heights$2,743$1,6303

Cheapest Available Toms River Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Toms River, NJ is a Studio unit found at Drum Point Arms priced from $1,200. Meadow Green Apartments in the River Pointe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,458. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Toms River apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Drum Point ArmsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,200
Meadow Green ApartmentsTHE MEADOWS1BR,1BA$1,458
206 Washington St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,550
Silver Ridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,630
Jamestowne VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,775
Walnut Bay Apartments2x1 762sf2BR,1BA$1,800
Emerald Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,820
Toms River ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,899
Lakeview Place1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Toms River, NJ

As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Toms River area is the $2.25 price per square foot Oakley Model at Hampshire Crossing in the starting from $2,655. The second greatest value 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 Toms River apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hampshire CrossingOakley2BR,2BA$2.25
Paramount Apartments & TownhomesHaven2BR,2BA$2.16
Briar Knoll Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.20
Lakeview Place2 Bed 2 Bath Townhouse2BR,2BA$2.41
Universe at Mariners Cove2 BR Ths2BR,1.5BA$2.38
Silver Ridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.80
206 Washington St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.94
Walnut Bay Apartments2x1 762sf2BR,1BA$2.36
Emerald Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.43
Meadow Green ApartmentsTHE MEADOWS1BR,1BA$2.00

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Toms River

What type of rentals are currently available in Toms River?

There are currently 121 Apartments for Rent in Toms River, NJ with pricing that ranges from $655 to $5,855. There are also 302 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Toms River ranging from $1,600 to $36,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Toms River?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Toms River ranges from $1,600 to $36,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,655.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Toms River?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Toms River range from $760 to $5,855, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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.