
Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Long Branch, NJ from $1,000 (103 Rentals)
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70 Maryland Ave

Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community

Heritage Village at Oakhurst (55+)

Oceanport Gardens

Continental Gardens

892 Elberon Ave

538 Ocean Blvd

Middlebrook at Monmouth

Buena Vista
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488 2nd Ave

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61 Sternberger Ave, Unit 1

240 LB Elmwood

37 2nd Ave

Pleasure Bay

West Park Manor

333 Ocean Blvd

175 South St

Glen Ellen Apartment Homes

Southbrook Gardens
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Garrison Apartments

1109 Lincoln Ct

Sea Verge

605 Broadway

103 Pavilion Ave

111 Brighton Ave

130 Morris Ave.

Pier Village Apartments

95 Cooper Ave
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Lido Village

Prospect Terrace Apartments

Virginia Court Apartments

Oakhill Apartments

94.5 Poplar Ave

John R. Lewis Commons

Patten Point Apartments

35 Sternberger Ave

Twinbrook Village

Monmouth Park Apartments
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West Ends

9 Wyckoff St

256 Lawrence Ave

165B Wyckoff Rd

176 Chelsea

280 Cleveland Ave

20 Vine Ct

322 Wells Ave

127 Phillips Ave

3 Cedar Ave
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West Long Branch, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Long Branch?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap West Long Branch Studio Apartments | $2,321 | $1,600 | $3,041 |
| Cheap West Long Branch 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,646 | $1,440 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap West Long Branch 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,574 | $1,745 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap West Long Branch 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,078 | $4,712 | $5,300 |
| Cheap West Long Branch 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,100 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
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Cheapest Available West Long Branch Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West Long Branch, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community in the Wanamassa neighborhood priced from $1,440. Oceanport Gardens in the Jockey Club neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,540. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Long Branch apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| Oceanport Gardens | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,540 |
| Middlebrook at Monmouth | $2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Buena Vista | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 176 Chelsea | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| 240 LB Elmwood | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,892 |
| Shore Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| West Park Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
| Glen Ellen Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 640 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2,035 |
| Southbrook Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,049 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Long Branch, NJ
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Long Branch area is the $1.65 price per square foot B1 Model at West End in the in the Long Branch City neighborhood starting from $2,575. The second greatest value West Long Branch apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The View at Long Branch starting at $3,800 with a $2.76 price per square foot in the Jockey Club neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Long Branch apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The View at Long Branch | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| 130 Morris Ave. | Luxury 2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| 240 LB Elmwood | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| West Park Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| Middlebrook at Monmouth | $2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Garrison Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Southbrook Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Oceanport Gardens | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Long Branch Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Long Branch?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Long Branch is at Sea Verge listed at $2,180.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Long Branch Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Long Branch Apartment is $1,440 at Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Long Branch Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Long Branch is starting from $1,882 at Oceanport Gardens.
What is the most affordable West Long Branch Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Long Branch Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pier Village Apartments and starts from $4,712.
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