
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Long Branch, NJ from $1,400 (72 Rentals)
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94 Poplar Ave

94.5 Poplar Ave

65 Cedar Ave

92 Poplar Ave

90 Poplar Ave

110 Poplar Ave

112 Poplar Ave

108 Poplar Ave

80 Monmouth Rd
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322 Wells Ave

3 Cedar Ave

313 Yorke Ave

9 Berg Ave

127 Phillips Ave

11 Vine Ct

17 Wyckoff St

217 Elberon Blvd

12 Wyckoff St

21 Wyckoff St
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119 Avery Ave

304 Cummings Ave

16 Cedar Ave

34 Whalepond Rd

604 Irving Pl

604 Irving Pl

327 Roosevelt Ave

36 Whalepond Rd

456 Harnell Ave

256 Lawrence Ave
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210 S Lincoln Ave

210 Lincoln Ave

2 Lloyd Pl

320 Oakley Ave

20 Vine Ct

279 Cummings Ave

329 Wells Ave

24 Cambell Ct

311 Roosevelt Ave

18 Ginger Ct
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221 Harrison Ave

240 Oakhurst Rd

178 Cummings Ave

304 South St

304 South St

8 Roseld Ct

16 Norwood Ct

128 Beechwood Ave

505 W Lincoln Ave

5 Nolan Dr
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West Long Branch, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Long Branch?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Long Branch 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,715 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| West Long Branch 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,674 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| West Long Branch 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,666 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| West Long Branch 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,731 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| West Long Branch 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $33,058 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
| West Long Branch 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $32,954 | $3,700 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available West Long Branch Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West Long Branch, NJ is a Studio unit found at Poplar Village in the Long Branch City neighborhood priced from $821. Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community in the Wanamassa neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,440. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Long Branch apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplar Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $821 |
| Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| Oceanport Gardens | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,539 |
| Twinbrook Village | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Middlebrook at Monmouth | $2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| 240 LB Elmwood | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Buena Vista | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Pleasure Bay | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,809 |
| 333 Ocean Blvd | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,823 |
| 176 Chelsea | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Long Branch, NJ
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Long Branch area is the $2.76 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The View at Long Branch in the in the Jockey Club neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value West Long Branch apartment is the Farnsworth Model at Primrose Place starting at $2,975 with a $2.46 price per square foot in the Wanamassa 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The View at Long Branch | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| Primrose Place | Farnsworth | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
| Twinbrook Village | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 130 Morris Ave. | Luxury 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Middlebrook at Monmouth | $2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 264 Highway 35, Unit A | 264 Highway 35 | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Pleasure Bay | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.76 |
| Oceanport Gardens | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Poplar Village | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.81 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in West Long Branch?
There are currently 330 Apartments for Rent in West Long Branch, NJ with pricing that ranges from $821 to $39,000. There are also 324 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Long Branch ranging from $1,400 to $100,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Long Branch?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Long Branch ranges from $1,400 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $29,223.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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.

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.