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Moving to South Toms River, NJ
$425,000Median listing price
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About South Toms River
South Toms River is a small borough (about 3,600 residents, 2010 census) on the south bank of the Toms River, across from downtown Toms River. It is one of the most affordable towns in the county.


Home prices in South Toms River
The median listing price in South Toms River is $425,000.
Top places in South Toms River
- The borough's Toms River waterfront access
- Mathis Plaza area and local shops
- Quick access to downtown Toms River across the bridge
- Nearby Double Trouble State Park (Berkeley/Lacey)
- The borough municipal complex (shown in the Commons photo below)
South Toms River FAQs
- What is the housing market like in South Toms River, NJ?
The median listing price in South Toms River is $425,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from South Toms River, NJ?
Commute details vary by neighborhood.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New Jersey Department of Education.