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

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property at 538 Ocean Blvd

$1,600 - $2,500

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 7

538 Ocean Blvd

Long BranchNJ07740

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61 Sternberger Ave, Unit 1
$1,795
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 1

61 Sternberger Ave, Unit 1

61 Sternberger AveLong Branch, NJ 07740
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property at 103 Pavilion Ave

$2,200 - $3,800

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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103 Pavilion Ave

Long BranchNJ07740
property at 111 Brighton Ave

$2,200 - $3,859

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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111 Brighton Ave

Long BranchNJ07740
property at 95 Cooper Ave

$2,400 - $4,000

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Oct 1

95 Cooper Ave

Long BranchNJ07740

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Lido Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lido Village

111 Victor AveEatontown, NJ 07724
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Oakhill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakhill Apartments

95 Oakwood AveLong Branch, NJ 07740
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John R. Lewis Commons
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

John R. Lewis Commons

157 Garrett RdLong Branch, NJ 07740
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Twinbrook Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twinbrook Village

2152 Aldrin RdOcean Township, NJ 07712
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West Ends
2 Bedroom Apartments

West Ends

728 Greens AveLong Branch, NJ 07740
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176 Chelsea
1 Bedroom Apartments

176 Chelsea

168-176 Chelsea AveLong Branch, NJ 07740
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280 Cleveland Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

280 Cleveland Ave

280 Cleveland AveLong Branch, NJ 07740
property at 20 Vine Ct

$1,850 - $3,500

2 Bedroom Rentals

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20 Vine Ct

Long BranchNJ07740

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West Long Branch, NJ Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,440
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,540
Middlebrook at Monmouth$2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Buena Vista1 BR1BR,1BA$1,750
176 Chelsea1/11BR,1BA$1,850
240 LB Elmwood1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,892
Shore Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,925
West Park Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,999
Glen Ellen Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 640 sqft1BR,1BA$2,035
Southbrook Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
West EndB12BR,1BA$1.65
The View at Long Branch2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.76
130 Morris Ave.Luxury 22BR,1BA$2.36
240 LB Elmwood1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.34
West Park Manor2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$3.12
Middlebrook at Monmouth$2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.20
Garrison ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.74
Southbrook Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.83
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.00
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,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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