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    a kitchen with black appliances and wooden cabinets a white gazebo with benches and trees in the background
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    101 Veterans Blvd., Waretown, NJ 08758
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    a kitchen with black appliances and wooden cabinets a white gazebo with benches and trees in the background an apartment building with a sidewalk in front of it a lobby with a seating area and a door into a building
    Overview

    Birchwood at Waretown is a 3-story senior (55+) affordable rental community in the heart of Waretown, Ocean County, NJ. The community consists of 76 apartments, with spacious 1 and 2 bedroom floorplans to choose from. The site is conveniently located off Route 9 and is adjacent to the new Town Center complex. The apartments feature modern amenities, fully-equipped kitchens, breakfast bars, patios/balconies and ample closet space. Additionally, the community offers on-site laundry facilities, a fitness center, lounges on each floor, a community activity room and private parking. Managed by Ingerman, the community has an on-site management & leasing office and 24-hour emergency maintenance. Minutes from the shore, Birchwood at Waretown is convenient to area shopping, dining and attractions. Stop in today! *Note: Age and income restrictions apply. Ask manager for more details.

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    • Air Conditioner
    • Dishwasher
    • Patio/Balcony
    • Large Closets
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    a kitchen with a counter and a large window an empty bedroom with white walls and a closet with a door
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    190 Oak Lane, Little Egg Harbor, NJ 08087
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    a kitchen with a counter and a large window an empty bedroom with white walls and a closet with a door a playground with slides and a bench an apartment building with brick and gray siding
    Overview

    The Willows at Little Egg Harbor is a 56-unit affordable family rental community in Little Egg Harbor, Ocean County, NJ. The community consists of four 3-story residential buildings containing a mix of one-, two, and three-bedroom rentals and a community building that includes a resident lounge, management, leasing, and maintenance offices, as well as supportive services for our residents. The apartments will offer spacious floor plans, energy star appliances, modern fully-equipped kitchens, ample closet space, hardwood flooring, central air, private entryways, balconies and patios, off-street parking and are pet friendly. *Note: We are working off a waitlist at this time. This is an affordable housing community with income restrictions based on HUD's income limits for Ocean County, NJ. Voucher holders welcome.

    Amenities
    • Air Conditioner
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Dishwasher
    • Patio/Balcony
  • Today

    227 North Main Street, Stafford Township, NJ 08050
    2 BEDS $2,500
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    135 South Main Street, Barnegat Township, NJ 08005
    3 BEDS $5,200
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    320 Radio Road, Little Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08087
  • 75
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    1031 Newark Ave., North, Forked River, NJ 08731
    1 BED $614+
    2 BEDS $735+
  • 46
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    101 Veterans Blvd., Waretown, NJ 08758
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    1110 Route 70, Manchester Township, NJ 08759
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    30 Greenview Way, Toms River, NJ 08753
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    2 BEDS $2,000
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Stafford, NJ last updated?

Prices and availability in Stafford, NJ were last updated on 15 Jul 2025.

What are the best apartments in Stafford, NJ?

The best apartment in Stafford, NJ is: 227 North Main Street, Unit 1.

What is the average rent in Stafford, NJ?

The average rent in Stafford, NJ is $2,271.

What type of rental buildings are in Stafford, NJ?

In Stafford 11% of the housing is rented out compared to 89% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 15% of Stafford’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 44% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 39% are single-family rentals.

Living in Stafford, NJ

Stafford Township is a welcoming community located in Ocean County, New Jersey, conveniently positioned approximately 40 miles north of Atlantic City and 60 miles east of Philadelphia. This proximity to major cities along with its serene environment close to Long Beach Island makes it an attractive locale for renters. Key industries in Stafford include healthcare, retail, and educational services, which contribute to the town's steady economic environment.

Stafford is home to several parks and recreational areas such as the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge, which offers beautiful landscapes and wildlife observation opportunities. The arts scene in Stafford, while modest, includes local galleries and the nearby Surflight Theatre on Long Beach Island, providing residents with access to theater productions and musical events.

Historically, Stafford has roots that trace back to its establishment in 1750, with several landmarks that highlight its past. The town's neighborhoods vary from coastal areas near Manahawkin Bay to more suburban settings inland, catering to diverse preferences. Dining options in Stafford feature a mix of traditional American cuisine, seafood specialties from its proximity to the coast, and popular international dishes. The Stafford Township School District serves local students with a commitment to educational excellence, facilitating a supportive learning environment.

Renting in Stafford, NJ

Stafford offers a variety of rental options ranging from single-family homes to townhouses and apartment complexes. The architectural styles reflect a blend of traditional and modern influences, particularly noticeable in areas like Ocean Acres and Manahawkin. Ocean Acres is known for its spacious homes and proximity to schools and shopping centers, making it ideal for families. Manahawkin, the commercial hub of Stafford, offers closer access to local businesses and healthcare facilities, appealing to professionals and those seeking convenience.

Rental properties typically include amenities such as open layouts, yards, and in some cases, waterfront views, especially in properties closer to the bay. The diversity in housing caters to different demographics, including young professionals, families, and retirees looking for a peaceful community.

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Shopping in Stafford, NJ

Stafford Township hosts a variety of shopping options. The Stafford Park shopping center is a key destination, featuring big-box retailers, dining options, and entertainment facilities. For a more unique shopping experience, Bay Avenue in downtown Manahawkin offers local boutiques and specialty shops, providing everything from home decor to artisanal goods.

Common grocery chains such as ShopRite and Costco are available for daily needs, along with local markets that offer fresh seafood and produce, reflecting the town’s coastal heritage. These shopping amenities facilitate convenient living arrangements and leisure activities for residents and visitors alike.

Transportation in Stafford, NJ

Transportation in Stafford includes several convenient options for residents and visitors. NJ Transit provides bus services connecting Stafford to major areas like Philadelphia and Atlantic City, making it accessible for commuters and travelers. The township is also served by several major roadways including the Garden State Parkway, facilitating easy travel by car.

For those traveling farther, the nearest airport is Atlantic City International Airport, located about 40 miles south, offering both regional and limited international flights. Local apps and services for ride-sharing are readily available, enhancing the transportation network within Stafford and to neighboring cities and attractions.

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