Apartments for Rent in Ocean City, NJ

Prices and availability in Ocean City, NJ were last updated on 30 Jul 2026.

The best apartment in Ocean City, NJ is: 810 Asbury Ave.

In Ocean City 27% of the housing is rented out compared to 73% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Ocean City's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 80% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Ocean City are about 35 years old, on average. Of these, none have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Ocean City are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent all of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.