Apartments For Rent in Forked River, NJ

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What Locals Say about Forked River

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Forked River, NJ: coastal-nature ease with friendly vibes, easy parkway access, and laid-back living. People like the safety, parks and lakes, dog walks, beaches, boating, and easy commutes. They dislike few hangouts, occasional speeding, varied school ratings, and a quiet, at-times dull scene.
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  • Kendall Fuller
    "great neighborhood a solid sense community with neighbors. it’s a safe place to raise children "
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  • Edward Parin
    Riviera on the Barnegat, Forked River
    "It’s the best hidden spot in NJ ! Peaceful, safe and friendly people all over ! Wildlife and nature all around ! It’s just plain wonderful "
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  • Edward Parin
    Riviera on the Barnegat, Forked River
    "Great neighborhood for dog walks and, plenty of parks. Their are many people who own pets and dog parks"
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  • Nrsedebby
    "Plenty of parks for kids. Lakes and recreation. Schools are good daycares plentiful. Kid friendly restaurants. "
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  • Jacobleiva945
    Cranberry Hill, Forked River
    "The school is right next to the city. So it is an easy walk to and from there every morning. Including the bus stop, which is just down the street. Very safe and efficient."
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  • Bob M.
    "I recently moved over here, a very nice area, with easy access to everything you’ll need, super nice and welcoming neighbors."
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  • Trulia User
    Riviera on the Barnegat, Forked River
    "My commute is great because of the easy access to major highways. Also public transportation is within walking distance."
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  • Marykatemcd
    "I just moved in and the neighbors are very friendly and it is quiet here, and thoroughly well maintained. Nice place to take a walk"
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  • Ssegarra0529
    "There are nice houses. it is a very nice area. The streets look clean and so do the sidewalks and the neighborhood."
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  • Nrsedebby
    "We have Halloween gatherings beautiful lakes and ocean not far away. I feel safe here. Many notable restaurants and stores to shop. "
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  • China
    "Not a lot of places for kids to hang out. It’s a bit boring. Great place for a beach home. Schools are ok, not the worst but not the best either."
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  • Jasmine.ballard
    "Highland Avenue station was nearby although the stop wasn’t as demanding as others. The train to NY Penn was about 45 mins top. The neighborhoods is pretty quiet. "
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  • Nrsedebby
    "I lived here my whole life. Safe and friendly neighborhood . Quiet and peaceful and all necessities are close restaurants are good"
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  • Nrsedebby
    "Would like the friendly atmosphere and easy access to the parkway, beaches and stores, people are dog friendly and there are plenty of parks and veterinarian facilities. "
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  • Nrsedebby
    "I have lived here my whole life. I’ve seen it grow and change. I feel safe and happy here. There are lakes and trails, parks and events. The schools are wonderful and maintained. I have raised a family and now have grandchildren nephews and nieces who are close by. "
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  • Dawn S.
    "Lots of places to walk your dog, lots of parks, and there is a water park type thing in the lake come summer time"
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  • Leah C.
    "People drive like maniacs down every road but I’ve been here my whole life and it’s a great place to grow up. "
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  • Maggio513
    "I lived here 2 years now and it’s a very quiet area to live.very close to the shore areas and parkway "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dogs are welcome in the neighborhood. Many people are out with there animals and it is a safe friendly area. "
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  • Adelaney0321
    Sunrise Beach, Forked River
    "We only have a two month old but I know he will grow up with a great support system of neighbors within a great community. "
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  • Melony S. G.
    "Ive lived here for over 20 yrs grew up here and love it. Beautiful beaches and lakes. I love to fish so its perfect for me. Then u have the Marinas the docks the saltwater fishing also good. A few good restaurants. Lots of parks and things to do. Enos pond is a favorite."
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  • Nicholas C.
    "My neighborhood is very safe and family friendly. Close to Atlantic City, NYC, Philadelphia and many different shore hot spots for the summer."
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  • camille
    Bamber Lake, Forked River
    "Bamber is not exactly quiet. We enjoy off road and 4x4 but don't like anyone else to. We are close knit and territorial. We are mostly bluecollar small business owners who prefer outsiders stay that way. You need an invite."
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  • Cdelbuono_10
    "The parades are great! This town really comes together when there are families in need whether it be a sick family member or in need of help. "
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  • Nikkifresh123
    Cranberry Hill, Forked River
    "There are plenty of side walks to walk your dog and nice quiet streets with minimal traffic. There are a lot of people with pets in the neighborhood too."
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  • Njpeacebug
    "Several gatherings in the park for families and kids. Schools work a long with the community to keep kids safe. Good schools that promote Pride. "
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  • Donald F.
    Bamber Lake, Forked River
    "Peaceful neighborhood in the middle of the pine barrens. Close enough to stores but far enough for country living."
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  • Kevin H.
    "You can walk dogs at all times of the day and feel safe. There are always people walking dogs on the streets and typically everyone is friendly enough and will acknowledge you walking by."
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Average Rent Trends in Forked River, NJ

Rent in Forked River, NJ varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Jul 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$3,304
Jul 2025$4,000
Aug 2025$3,100
Sep 2025$3,300
Oct 2025$2,900
Nov 2025$2,900
Dec 2025$2,885
Jan 2026$3,200
Feb 2026$2,800
Mar 2026$2,800
Apr 2026$3,200
May 2026$3,200
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types—$2,200$3,200$4,000$3,200
Apartments and Condos—$3,200——$3,200
Houses—$2,200$3,200$4,000$3,500
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Forked River, NJ

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Forked River, NJ?
    The average rent of an apartment in Forked River, NJ is $3,200 per month. This is about 66% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Forked River, NJ?
    The average rent of a house in Forked River, NJ is $3,500 per month. This is about 81% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Forked River, NJ?
    In the last year, the average rent in Forked River, NJ was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,750 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Forked River, NJ?
    In the last year, the average rent in Forked River, NJ was highest in Jul 2025 when it was $4,000 per month.
  • How many available rental listings are in Forked River, NJ?
    There are 8 available rental listings in Forked River, NJ.
  • What are some zip codes in Forked River, NJ?
    Forked River, NJ includes zip codes such as: 08731, 08734.
  • What are some cities near Forked River, NJ?
    Some nearby cities include: Waretown, Beachwood, Bayville, Lanoka Harbor, South Toms River. These cities may have more rental options to explore.