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127 Hancock Ave

829A Balmoral Ct

60 Sherman Ave

1804 Grand Central Ave

1401-03 Boulevard

42 Hamilton Ave

5 New Brunswick Ave
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1605 Grand Central Ave

703 SW Central Ave

309 Hiering Ave

1501 Boulevard

219 Buckingham Ct

335A Canterbury Ct

335A Canterbury Ct, Unit 335A Canterbury Court

2204 Grand Central Ave
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17 Sampson Ave

112 W Tide Way

1713 Boulevard

1681 NJ-35

104 W Chadwick Way

46 Kearney Ave

32 Franklin Ave

301 Arnold Ave
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1255 NJ-166

51 Hiering Ave

61 Fielder Ave

61 Fielder Ave, Unit 2ND FL

106A Edinburgh Ln

121 W Tide Way

43C Edinburgh Ln

8 Palm Springs Ct
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341B Canterbury Ct

1700 NJ-37

230 S Hope Chapel Rd

59 Guadeloupe Dr

15 Elizabeth Ave

259 Joseph St

540 Davids Ct

115-117 Coolidge Ave
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1935 New St

53 E Coral Dr
Toms River, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Toms River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toms River 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,584 | $1,650 | $5,500 |
| Toms River 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,599 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Toms River 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,199 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| Toms River 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,604 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
| Toms River 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,481 | $6,000 | $10,000+ |
| Toms River 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,200 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Toms River, NJ
Pricing Updated: 06/11/2026Current apartment rentals in the Toms River, NJ area range in price from $1,550 to $5,661 with an overall median price of $2,772. The three Toms River neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Holiday City Berkeley at $1,800, Holiday Heights at $1,630, and Downtown Toms River at $1,550. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Toms River Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday City Berkeley | $2,325 | $1,800 | 5 |
| Holiday Heights | $2,776 | $1,630 | 3 |
| Downtown Toms River | $2,920 | $1,550 | 20 |
| Holiday City South | $2,920 | $1,550 | 10 |
| Silver Ridge | $2,920 | $1,550 | 15 |
Cheapest Available Toms River Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Toms River, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Cornerstone at Seaside Heights priced from $1,195. Drum Point Arms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Toms River apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone at Seaside Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Drum Point Arms | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Meadow Green Apartments | THE MEADOWS | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| 206 Washington St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Silver Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,630 |
| Jamestowne Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Walnut Bay Apartments | 2x1 762sf | 2BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Toms River, NJ
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Toms River area is the $1.83 price per square foot The Cypress Model at Amber Grove in the starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Toms River apartment is the Devonshire II Model at The Fairways at Bey Lea starting at $2,590 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Holiday City South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Toms River apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Grove | The Cypress | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.83 |
| The Fairways at Bey Lea | Devonshire II | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| Lakeview Place | 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| Briar Knoll | 1B1B Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Silver Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 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 | $2.50 |
| Meadow Green Apartments | THE MEADOWS | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Toms River
What type of rentals are currently available in Toms River?
There are currently 126 Apartments for Rent in Toms River, NJ with pricing that ranges from $655 to $7,361. There are also 296 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Toms River ranging from $1,350 to $40,000.
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 $1,350 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,027.
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 $7,361, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $29,970. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,034.
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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.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.