
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Union Beach, NJ from $1,000 (24 Rentals)
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257 Carr Ave

Beachway Apartments

HOLMDEL POINTE

Cove on the Bay

Keyport Harbor Apartment Homes

Regency Park (NO PETS ALLOWED)

171 Twilight Ave
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88-92-92 Broad St

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75 Kearney St, Unit 4

405 Main St

Key Grove Farms

Bethany Manor Apartments 55+

Creek Point Apartments

Cornerstone at Holmdel

8 Kane Ln
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18 Avenue A

Baypoint

20 Ohio Ave

186 Ocean Ave

31 St James Pl

Baypointe at Keyport Apartments

16 Leocadia Ct
67 Beacon Blvd
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Union Beach, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Union Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,043 | $1,495 | $3,100 |
| Union Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,498 | $1,750 | $3,700 |
| Union Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,749 | $2,475 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Union Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Union Beach, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Beachway Apartments in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood priced from $1,750. Cove on the Bay in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,818. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Union Beach apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beachway Apartments | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Cove on the Bay | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,818 |
| Keyport Harbor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Baypointe at Keyport Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,150 |
| Key Grove Farms | Spacious 2 Bedroom Upper Level | 2BR,1BA | $2,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union Beach, NJ and Nearby
As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Union Beach area is the $2.56 price per square foot Penthouse Duplex Model at Cove on the Bay in the in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Union Beach apartment is the Spacious 2 Bedroom Specials Model at Key Grove Farms starting at $2,795 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the Crestview Cove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Union Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cove on the Bay | Penthouse Duplex | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| Key Grove Farms | Spacious 2 Bedroom Specials | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Baypointe at Keyport Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| 75 Kearney St, Unit 4 | 75 Kearney St | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Beachway Apartments | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Keyport Harbor Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Union Beach Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Beach Apartment is $1,750 at Beachway Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Union Beach Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Union Beach is starting from $1,850 at Beachway Apartments.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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