How much is rent in Long Branch?

In Long Branch, the average rent is $2,411+ for a studio, $3,050+ for a 1-bedroom, $5,913+ for a 2-bedroom, and $16,315+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Long Branch. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include CUNY New York City College of Technology , LIU Brooklyn , Pratt Institute-Main , United Talmudical Seminary , Wagner College , and Monmouth University .

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Apartments for Rent in Long Branch, NJ

146 rentals available

Buena Vista
$1,750
175 Long Branch Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(848) 279-5987
7 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, and Recently renovated
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Pier Village
$2,346
50 Chelsea Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 329-7533
55 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Oceanfront Living
Beachside Charm with Stunning Views & Modern Amenities
Pier Village in Long Branch offers a luxurious lifestyle with stunning ocean views that make every day feel like a vacation. Located just a short stroll from the beach, you'll also enjoy easy access to shopping and dining options. Residents appreciate the well-maintained grounds, community events that foster a sense of belonging, and the excellent management team dedicated to resident satisfaction.
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Ocean Gate
84 Cooper Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 838-7746
$3,995 moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
10 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Coastal Luxury
Luxury Living with Stunning Ocean Views
Ocean Gate offers a luxurious coastal living experience with breathtaking ocean views. Residents enjoy modern comfort, high-end finishes, and spacious layouts. The community is noted for its pet-friendly environment, making it a perfect haven for both pets and their owners.
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Edgewater East
$2,008
81 Avenel Boulevard, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 978-9176
3 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Coastal Living
Pet-friendly oasis near Long Branch beach.
Edgewater East presents an enticing option for coastal living, ideally situated just minutes from the beautiful Long Branch beach. This pet-friendly community is in a top-viewed and favorited neighborhood, offering superb value, with prices below the metro average. Residents love the convenience of nearby parks and schools, making it a top choice for those seeking a vibrant and connected lifestyle.
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1 Bed • 1 Bath • 500 sqft
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258 Bath Avenue unit: #32 #32
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 600 sqft
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30 Howland Avenue 2 Bed
2 Beds • 2 Baths • 960 sqft
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65 Cedar Avenue unit: A5 A5
2 Beds • 2 Baths • 1015 sqft
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313 Yorke Avenue 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1689 sqft
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131 Brighton Avenue unit: 406
$2,700
131 Brighton Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 455-5420
1 unit available
1 bed
Beach Proximity
Modern living near beach and boardwalk.
Nestled in the desirable West End of Long Branch, this property is just three blocks from the beach and boardwalk, perfect for those who love seaside activities. Residents have raved about the modern amenities, including in-unit laundry and spacious open floor plans. Enjoy the rooftop deck and explore nearby restaurants and shops for added convenience.
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432 Ocean Boulevard N unit: 411
$4,800
432 Ocean Boulevard North, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 531-2000
1 unit available
2 bed
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Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Parking, Stainless steel, Gym, and Pool
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178 Cummings Avenue
$2,200
178 Cummings Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 531-2000
1 unit available
4 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Recently renovated, and Furnished
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255 Hollywood Avenue
$75,000
255 Hollywood Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 508-0778
1 unit available
8 bed
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Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, and Furnished
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334 Norgrove Place
$3,800
334 Norgrove Place, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 531-1114
1 unit available
5 bed
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Patio / balcony, Granite counters, and Hardwood floors
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55 Ocean Avenue unit: 10 C
$5,500
55 Ocean Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 530-6686
1 unit available
2 bed
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Patio / balcony, Garage, Gym, Pool, Concierge, Basketball court + more
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255 Hollywood Avenue 8 Bed
8 Beds • 4 Baths • 3070 sqft
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330 Highland Avenue 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 2677 sqft
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20 Melrose Terrace unit: 511 511
3 Beds • 2 Baths
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15 Morris Avenue unit: 202 202
2 Beds • 2 Baths
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15 Madison Avenue 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 2712 sqft
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286 Cummings Avenue
$55,000
286 Cummings Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 413-0040
1 unit available
5 bed
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313 Norwood Avenue
$3,500
313 Norwood Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 508-0778
1 unit available
3 bed
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Patio / balcony and Stainless steel
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55 Brighton Avenue unit: 1
$26,000
55 Brighton Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 531-9800
1 unit available
2 bed
Beach Proximity
Steps from the beach, modern amenities included.
Enjoy a luxury lifestyle in a prime location, just one block from the beach. Residents rave about the modern open-concept living spaces that are perfect for entertaining. Located across from a park, with convenient access to Monmouth University, Monmouth Medical Center, and NJ Transit, this property offers unparalleled convenience.
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132 Chelton Avenue
$6,000
132 Chelton Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 759-8804
1 unit available
4 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Garage, Internet access, and Furnished
Convenience Bliss
Perfectly placed near North Long Branch's prime attractions.
This fully furnished home is situated in the popular North Long Branch neighborhood. Residents appreciate the convenient proximity to major roadways, beaches, Pier Village, and transportation options including a ferry to NYC. Enjoy a spacious eat-in kitchen leading to a large deck perfect for entertaining and a fenced backyard for outdoor activities. Dogs are welcome, and amenities include a garage and on-site laundry for added comfort.
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385 Ocean Boulevard unit: 1D
$2,310
385 Ocean Boulevard, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(201) 447-1030
1 unit available
Studio
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Parking, Pool, Air conditioning, Basketball court, and Some paid utils
Oceanfront Luxury
Coastal comfort with stunning views and boardwalk access.
Experience ultimate seaside living at 385 Ocean Blvd Unit C22. Residents adore the breathtaking ocean views and expansive layouts, perfect for embracing the beach lifestyle. The oceanfront pool and direct access to the boardwalk enhance this property's appeal.
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384 Sairs Avenue
$5,500
384 Sairs Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 795-9500
1 unit available
6 bed
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Parking
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City Guide

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Long Branch is $3,050+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $5,913+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $2,411+Trending down
1 Bed: $3,050+Trending down
2 Beds: $5,913+Trending down
3+ Beds: $16,315+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Long Branch

West End
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What it’s like to live in West End
Coastal character defines West End, where Victorian-era homes and beachside bungalows sit blocks from the Atlantic Ocean. Residents enjoy walkable access to Pier Village's boutiques and waterfront dining, while the Long Branch Arts & Cultural Center hosts year-round events. Though summer tourists crowd beach access points, locals know the quieter entry spots. The neighborhood's historical architecture has largely survived coastal storms due to thoughtful infrastructure improvements, with many properties now featuring hurricane-resistant windows.
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Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
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Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Long Branch City
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What it’s like to live in Long Branch City
Shore living defines Long Branch, where this Jersey Shore community offers beach access with surprisingly reasonable NYC commuting options via NJ Transit trains. Most rentals provide either direct beach views or walking distance to shore access, while the revitalized downtown district offers year-round amenities beyond purely seasonal operations increasingly common in tourist-dominated shore communities. Though summer brings increased visitor presence in certain sections, many residential streets maintain separation from tourist areas, while the combination of genuine beach accessibility, transit connectivity to both NYC employment and regional destinations, and more reasonable rental rates than northern Jersey shore communities creates compelling value for coastal enthusiasts seeking both everyday beach access and practical commuting options without extreme financial compromises.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Long Branch, NJ: Birthplace of The Boss

The city of Long Branch earns major cool points for witnessing the entrance into the world of one of rock and roll’s most famous Jersey boys, Bruce Springsteen. As if that’s not enough, Long Branch is also where Bruce penned the classic anthem, “Born to Run.” Previously known as the “Hollywood of the East” and heralded as America’s First Seaside Resort, Long Branch has a rich history as a favorite vacation destination.

Finding an Apartment in Long Branch

The apartment search in Long Branch can be arduous, primarily because determining which of the city’s neighborhoods best suits your lifestyle can be a challenge.

How much will it cost?

Long Branch is a beachfront community so renters should be prepared to pay for what they get: access to a surprisingly uncrowded beach, a brand-new boardwalk and an unbeatable county park that covers 33 stunning, recreational acres.

When to rent:

Seasonal turnover is a big deal in Long Branch. By avoiding shopping for your rental in the key months, you can pat yourself on the back for dodging jacked up rates just before you sign your lease.

What you need:

The process of renting in Long Branch is consistent with most other places in the U.S. While it can be time-consuming, it is pretty standard and involves nothing out of the ordinary. Be prepared to fill out a lengthy application, undergo a credit check and fork over a security deposit. Other factors, like whether you need a month-to-month lease or have pets should be discussed directly with the landlord.

Long Branch Neighborhoods

With a population of 30,719 and as one of the Jersey Shore’s largest cities, Long Branch comprises several distinct neighborhoods, each of which has its own charms. A quick visit to the area should help you decide one way or another regarding apartment rentals. Notable Long Branch communities include:

Beachfront North and South: Home of the popular Pier Village, this area has a little bit of everything. There are boutiques to restaurants to luxury apartments for rent. There are plenty of townhouses for rent, low rise condos and rental apartments.

North End: This sleepy bedside community is beloved by its residents, who are willing to pay higher rates for apartment rentals in exchange for the slower pace of life--and traffic--of living here.

West End and Elberon: If you always have to be where the action is, then seek and you will find it right here. Considered “the place to be,” the West and and Elberon offer everything from new-ish Colonials to modest Victorians to waterfront mansions.

Downtown: Thanks to the city’s redevelopment initiatives, Long Branch’s downtown is well on its way to becoming a thriving arts district.

Branchport: Rents are reasonable in this part of town. Choose from less expensive studio apartments to one bedroom apartments to two bedroom apartments and beyond.

East Long Branch: East Long Branch offers a diverse mix of housing. You can enjoy the nautical scenery and unique beach-y pace of life in this popular part of town.

Living in Long Branch

Most neighborhoods in Long Branch are sufficiently walkable, and the boardwalk renovation makes for an exceptionally pleasant stroll. However, getting to the world outside of Long Branch--which many people need to do daily in this commuter heavy town-- requires a car. New Jersey Transit connects Long Branch to both New York City and New Jersey’s northern parts on the North Jersey Coast Line. Located just three blocks from the beach, the main train station is joined by a second station in Elberon. There is also local bus transportation via New Jersey Transit.

Residents of Long Branch enjoy life in their idyllic beach side hamlet, with plenty of opportunities for recreation, shopping, arts and education and nightlife.

Apartments for Rent in Long Branch, NJ

Buena Vista

Pier Village

Ocean Gate

Edgewater East

131 Brighton Avenue unit: 406

432 Ocean Boulevard N unit: 411

178 Cummings Avenue

255 Hollywood Avenue

334 Norgrove Place

55 Ocean Avenue unit: 10 C

286 Cummings Avenue

313 Norwood Avenue

55 Brighton Avenue unit: 1

132 Chelton Avenue

385 Ocean Boulevard unit: 1D

384 Sairs Avenue

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Top neighborhoods in Long Branch

West End

What it’s like to live in West End

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Long Branch City

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