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Apartments for Rent in Barnegat, NJ

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Living in Barnegat NJ

Looking for apartments for rent in Barnegat means settling in a historic coastal community with deep maritime roots dating back to the early 1600s. Originally named "Barendegat" by Dutch explorers -- meaning "inlet of the breakers" -- this Ocean County township combines small-town charm with coastal living along the Jersey Shore. The township's 34 square miles encompasses diverse housing options, from waterfront properties to woodland retreats.

Barnegat's rental market features single-family homes, townhouses, and apartment communities throughout its neighborhoods. With a population of over 24,000 residents, the township offers convenient access to major routes including the Garden State Parkway and U.S. Route 9, connecting to Atlantic City and northern New Jersey. The township's proximity to Barnegat Bay and Long Beach Island provides abundant recreational opportunities.

Downtown Barnegat features historic buildings and local establishments along East Bay Avenue. Heritage Point and Brighton at Barnegat offer established residential communities. The area provides easy access to Barnegat Bay for boating and fishing, the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge for nature exploration, and numerous township parks. With its coastal setting and small-town atmosphere, Barnegat presents an alternative to busier Shore communities.

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