
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Long Branch, NJ from $1,400 (62 Rentals)
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94.5 Poplar Ave

35 Sternberger Ave

548 Ocean Blvd

9 Wyckoff St

256 Lawrence Ave

110 Poplar Ave

108 Poplar Ave

304 Cummings Ave

165B Wyckoff Rd
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322 Wells Ave

313 Yorke Ave

3 Cedar Ave

127 Phillips Ave

11 Vine Ct

232 Jerome Ave

455 Ocean Blvd

217 Albert Pl

219 Elberon Blvd

18 Howland Ave
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39 Cedar Ave

16 Cedar Ave

442 Redmond Ave

34 Whalepond Rd

191 Norgrove Ave

175 South St

327 Roosevelt Ave

32 Howland Ave

324 Fairfield Ave

11 Elm Ave
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36 Whalepond Rd

456 Harnell Ave

2 Lloyd Pl

1109 Lincoln Ct

279 Cummings Ave

24 Cambell Ct

329 Wells Ave

311 Roosevelt Ave

9 Berg Ave

221 Harrison Ave
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416 Brookside Ave

178 Cummings Ave

50 Whalepond Rd

7 Cambell Ct

142 Delaware Ave

8 Roseld Ct

505 W Lincoln Ave

5 Nolan Dr

140 Idlewood Ave

14 Cedar Ave
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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 | $3,734 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| West Long Branch 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,612 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| West Long Branch 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,362 | $1,800 | $9,500 |
| West Long Branch 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,356 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| West Long Branch 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,675 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
| West Long Branch 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,817 | $3,000 | $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 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 |
| Southbrook Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,049 |
| Garrison Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,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 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 |
| Middlebrook at Monmouth | $2.20/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Garrison Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Southbrook Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Heritage Village at Ocean, A 55+ Community | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| West Park Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Oceanport Gardens | 1 BD / 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
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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.
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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.