824A Balmoral Ct, Unit A, Lakewood, NJ 08701
2 bed · 1 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 982 sq ft · Single Family
$2,350/mo
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Off-campus housing for freshmen near Ocean County College
Explore freshmen housing near Ocean County College in Toms River, NJ. Live listings, rent trends, and student-focused insights for first-year students.
Average rent
$2,717/mo
Walk score
78/100
Listings
3
Avg commute
~34 min
Student budget fit
Typical all-in monthly costs near Ocean County College land around ~$3,460/mo estimated when sharing a 2BR. Use the budget calculator and roommate tools before signing — headline rent is only part of the story.
Safety insights
Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this hub are ranked for student-friendly walkability and residential stability.
Transportation for students
Transit convenience near Toms River, NJ scores about 85/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.
Best areas for students
Students targeting freshmen housing often start in Toms River Heights and Midtown before expanding search radius.
Matching inventory
3 active listings match this category near Ocean County College. Compare rent, commute, and roommate options before touring.
Rent trends
Studio trend
$2,200/mo avg
1 bedroom trend
$2,700/mo avg
2 bedroom trend
$3,750/mo avg
This category avg
$2,717/mo
Housing match score
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88/100
Relative to campus median rents
Safety
84/100
Walkability and residential stability
Convenience
77/100
Commute and daily errands
Nightlife
94/100
Social scene proximity
Transportation
72/100
Transit and shuttle access
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1813 Capstan Dr, Toms River, NJ 08753
2 bed · 2 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 760 sq ft · Single Family
$2,800/mo
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1623 Church Rd, Toms River, NJ 08755
2 bed · 2 bath · 1.2 mi from campus · 1,146 sq ft · Single Family
$3,000/mo
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How much does freshmen housing cost near Ocean County College?
Filtered listings average about $2,717/month near Ocean County College. Campus-wide averages run $2,700 for 1BR and $3,750 for 2BR.
Where should I look for freshmen housing near Ocean County College?
Students often start in Toms River Heights and Midtown. Compare 3 listings filtered for first-year students before expanding your search radius.
When should Ocean County College students start searching for freshmen housing?
Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Ocean County College, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.
Can freshmen live off campus near Ocean County College?
Policies vary by school. Confirm live-on-campus requirements, then compare nearby apartments with roommate matching if off-campus is allowed.
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