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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Large closets
  • Washer & dryer
  • Spacious units

Location

1255 Route 166, Toms River, NJ 08753, USA
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Management

WE Management LLC

Leasing office

(732) 557-1987

Property Overview

Briar Knoll Apartments is highly rated with an overall score of 8.8, reflecting a strong balance of value and amenities, including spacious units and fully equipped kitchens. The property is well-located, with a score of 9 out of 10 for convenience, complemented by excellent nearby transit and dining options. Additionally, it emphasizes transparency in its management approach, which enhances trust among prospective renters.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Briar Knoll Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Briar Knoll Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

1B1B Non-Renovated1 bed1 bath940 sqft$1,995 /mo2 units availableBriar Knoll Apartments is a 68-unit apartment community located in Toms River, NJ. The property consists of 4 residential buildings situated on over 9+ acres with ample green space and matures trees. Units are spacious, averaging 1010 square feet. All units include large closets, fully equipped kitchens and a full Washer & Dryer. Each unit has a private balcony. The complex is located on Rt. 9 in Toms River, NJ one of central Jerseys top submarkets. It is a few hundred feet from the exit onto the Garden State Parkway allowing connectivity to any of the areas employers. RR-20-054
1B2B Non-Renovated1 bed2 bath990 sqft$2,045 /mo2 units availableBriar Knoll Apartments is a 68-unit apartment community located in Toms River, NJ. The property consists of 4 residential buildings situated on over 9+ acres with ample green space and matures trees. Units are spacious, averaging 1010 square feet. All units include large closets, fully equipped kitchens and a full Washer & Dryer. Each unit has a private balcony. The complex is located on Rt. 9 in Toms River, NJ one of central Jerseys top submarkets. It is a few hundred feet from the exit onto the Garden State Parkway allowing connectivity to any of the areas employers.
2B2B Renovated2 bed2 bath1,090 sqft$2,400 /mo2 units availableBriar Knoll Apartments is a 68-unit apartment community located in Toms River, NJ. The property consists of 4 residential buildings situated on over 9+ acres with ample green space and matures trees. Units are spacious, averaging 1010 square feet. All units include large closets, fully equipped kitchens and a full Washer & Dryer. Each unit has a private balcony. The complex is located on Rt. 9 in Toms River, NJ one of central Jerseys top submarkets. It is a few hundred feet from the exit onto the Garden State Parkway allowing connectivity to any of the areas employers.

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Washer/Dryer Hookups

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DishwasherFridge
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Stove
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HomeApartments in Toms River Briar Knoll Apartments

Briar Knoll Apartments is a 68-unit apartment community located in Toms River, NJ. The property consists of 4 residential buildings situated on over 9+ acres with ample green space and matures trees. Units are spacious, averaging 1010 square feet. All units include large closets, fully equipped kitchens and a full Washer & Dryer. Each unit has a private balcony. The complex is located on Rt. 9 in Toms River, NJ one of central Jerseys top submarkets. It is a few hundred feet from the exit onto the Garden State Parkway allowing connectivity to any of the areas employers. RR-20-054


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Briar Knoll Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Briar Knoll Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Briar Knoll Apartments
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Briar Knoll Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Briar Knoll Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Briar Knoll Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Briar Knoll Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Briar Knoll Apartments is great for:

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 1 park within a mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 46 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • The area has transit options
  • A bustling neighborhood

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Briar Knoll Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
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Rent trends in Toms River

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% lower than 1-bedrooms in Toms River.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Briar Knoll Apartments to be 4% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Toms River.

Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Toms River
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Toms River
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$2,000
March 2024$1,955
April 2024$2,037
May 2024$1,766
June 2024$1,989
July 2024$2,126
August 2024$2,097
September 2024$2,067
October 2024$2,082
November 2024$2,121
December 2024$2,064
January 2025$2,165
February 2025$2,252
March 2025$2,218
April 2025$2,218
May 2025$2,102
June 2025$2,177
July 2025$2,222
August 2025$2,195
September 2025$2,205
October 2025$2,184
November 2025$2,108
December 2025$2,126
January 2026$2,045

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Schools near Briar Knoll Apartments

Walnut Street Elementary School

60 walnut st

toms river, NJ, 8753

K-5Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Toms River near 1255 Route 166

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1255 Route 166, Toms River

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1255 Route 166

El Pablano Grocery
1237 Route 166
Yener Turkish Food Market
1234 Route 166
Lapalma Grocery Li
970 Route 166
ALDI
86 NJ-70
Perlmart Inc
954 Route 166

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