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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

property at 455 Ocean Blvd

$1,975 - $14,500

1 Bedroom Rentals

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455 Ocean Blvd

Long BranchNJ07740

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 327 Roosevelt Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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327 Roosevelt Ave

Ocean TownshipNJ07755

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

property at 311 Roosevelt Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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311 Roosevelt Ave

Ocean TownshipNJ07755

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 50 Whalepond Rd

$2,200

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$2,200

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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50 Whalepond Rd

Ocean TownshipNJ07755

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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
Southbrook Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,049
Garrison ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Long Branch, NJ

As of July 14, 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
Middlebrook at Monmouth$2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.20
Garrison ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.73
Southbrook Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.83
Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.00
West Park Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.86
Oceanport Gardens1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.57

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Long Branch

What type of rentals are currently available in West Long Branch?

There are currently 316 Apartments for Rent in West Long Branch, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,440 to $15,000. There are also 250 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Long Branch ranging from $1,400 to $95,000.

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 $95,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,548.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Long Branch?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Long Branch range from $4,805 to $5,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $55,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,100.

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.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.