Top 55+ Communities in New Jersey - 2026 Rankings

167 active adult communities — compare pricing, amenities & lifestyle

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Updated June 2026: compare 167 New Jersey 55+ and active adult communities across the Jersey Shore, Ocean County, Monmouth County, South Jersey, and commuter-friendly retirement markets. Use these 2026 rankings to narrow by city, price signals, amenities, reviews, healthcare access, and tour readiness before contacting communities. take our free quiz to get personalized recommendations based on your budget and preferences.

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At a Glance

167 Total Communities
$246k - $391k Average Price Range
$100k - $900k Price Range Across All Communities
Pets, Clubhouse, Pool Most Common Amenities

Updated June 2026 shortlist

Best 55+ Communities in New-jersey

Atlantic Hills 55+ community in Manahawkin, NJ

Atlantic Hills

Manahawkin, NJ

★ 5.0 (2)

$300k - $400k
Centennial Mill 55+ community in Voorhees, NJ

Centennial Mill

Voorhees, NJ

★ 5.0 (1)

$300k - $400k
Crestwood Village 5 55+ community in Whiting, NJ

Crestwood Village 5

Whiting, NJ

★ 5.0 (1)

$100k - $200k

Browse by City

These New-jersey cities currently have the highest concentration of 55+ active adult communities in our directory. Click a city to see localized results and amenities.

Whiting 10 Monroe 10 Barnegat 10 Lakewood 9 Jackson 7 Toms River 7 Manchester 6 Little Egg Harbor 5 Manahawkin 4 Mays Landing 4 Manalapan 3 Brick 3 Old Bridge 3 Marlboro 3 Egg Harbor Township 3 Tinton Falls 2 Hamilton Township 2 Millville 2 Bordentown Township 2 Deptford 2 Red Bank 2 Williamstown 2 Medford 2 Howell 2 West Windsor 2 Freehold 2 South Brunswick 2 Mt. Laurel 2

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Top-Rated New-jersey Communities

Showing the 60 top-rated of 167 — browse all by city below.

Atlantic Hills 55+ community in Manahawkin, NJ

Atlantic Hills

Manahawkin, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $400k
Centennial Mill 55+ community in Voorhees, NJ

Centennial Mill

Voorhees, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $400k
Crestwood Village 5 55+ community in Whiting, NJ

Crestwood Village 5

Whiting, NJ

★ 5.0

$100k - $200k
Delaware Crossing 55+ community in Lopatcong, NJ

Delaware Crossing

Lopatcong, NJ

★ 5.0

$200k - $300k
Enclave At Ocean 55+ community in Tinton Falls, NJ

Enclave At Ocean

Tinton Falls, NJ

★ 5.0

$100k - $300k
Encore Monroe 55+ community in Monroe, NJ

Encore Monroe

Monroe, NJ

★ 5.0

$400k - $600k
Evergreen At Hamilton 55+ community in Hamilton Township, NJ

Evergreen At Hamilton

Hamilton Township, NJ

★ 5.0

$200k - $300k
Four Seasons At Great Notch Spa And Club 55+ community in Woodland Park, NJ

Four Seasons At Great Notch Spa And Club

Woodland Park, NJ

★ 5.0

$400k - $700k
Four Seasons At Lakewood 55+ community in Lakewood, NJ

Four Seasons At Lakewood

Lakewood, NJ

★ 5.0

$200k - $400k
Four Seasons at Manalapan 55+ community in Manalapan, NJ

Four Seasons at Manalapan

Manalapan, NJ

★ 5.0

$400k - $700k
Four Seasons At Metedeconk Lakes 55+ community in Jackson, NJ

Four Seasons At Metedeconk Lakes

Jackson, NJ

★ 5.0

$400k - $500k
Four Seasons At Millville 55+ community in Millville, NJ

Four Seasons At Millville

Millville, NJ

★ 5.0

$100k - $200k
Four Seasons At North Caldwell 55+ community in North Caldwell, NJ

Four Seasons At North Caldwell

North Caldwell, NJ

★ 5.0

$700k - $800k
Four Seasons At Smithville 55+ community in Galloway, NJ

Four Seasons At Smithville

Galloway, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $400k
Four Seasons at South Knolls 55+ community in Jackson, NJ

Four Seasons at South Knolls

Jackson, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $500k
Four Seasons At Weatherby 55+ community in Woolwich, NJ

Four Seasons At Weatherby

Woolwich, NJ

★ 5.0

$200k - $400k
Greenbriar Horizons 55+ community in Bordentown Township, NJ

Greenbriar Horizons

Bordentown Township, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $400k
Greenbriar I 55+ community in Brick, NJ

Greenbriar I

Brick, NJ

★ 5.0

$200k - $300k
Greenbriar Woodlands 55+ community in Toms River, NJ

Greenbriar Woodlands

Toms River, NJ

★ 5.0

$200k - $400k
Heritage Point 55+ community in Barnegat, NJ

Heritage Point

Barnegat, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $500k
Horizons At Woodlake Greens 55+ community in Lakewood, NJ

Horizons At Woodlake Greens

Lakewood, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $500k
Lake Ridge 55+ community in Toms River, NJ

Lake Ridge

Toms River, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $400k
Legacy At Mansfield Meadows 55+ community in Port Murray, NJ

Legacy At Mansfield Meadows

Port Murray, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $500k
Lions Head South 55+ community in Brick, NJ

Lions Head South

Brick, NJ

★ 5.0

$200k - $300k
Lions Head Woods 55+ community in Lakewood, NJ

Lions Head Woods

Lakewood, NJ

★ 5.0

$100k - $200k
Madison Crossing At Birch Hill 55+ community in Old Bridge, NJ

Madison Crossing At Birch Hill

Old Bridge, NJ

★ 5.0

$400k - $500k
Northgate At Heritage 55+ community in Deptford, NJ

Northgate At Heritage

Deptford, NJ

★ 5.0

$200k - $300k
Paris Square 55+ community in Northvale, NJ

Paris Square

Northvale, NJ

★ 5.0

$600k - $900k
Princeton Windrows 55+ community in Princeton, NJ

Princeton Windrows

Princeton, NJ

★ 5.0

$100k - $600k
Raajipo 55+ community in Robbinsville, NJ

Raajipo

Robbinsville, NJ

★ 5.0

$100k - $200k
Regency At Trotters Pointe 55+ community in Tinton Falls, NJ

Regency At Trotters Pointe

Tinton Falls, NJ

★ 5.0

$700k - $800k
Renaissance At Cranbury Crossing 55+ community in Monroe, NJ

Renaissance At Cranbury Crossing

Monroe, NJ

★ 5.0

$400k - $700k
Renaissance At Monroe 55+ community in Monroe, NJ

Renaissance At Monroe

Monroe, NJ

★ 5.0

$400k - $700k
River Pointe 55+ community in Manchester, NJ

River Pointe

Manchester, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $500k
Riviera At East Windsor 55+ community in East Windsor, NJ

Riviera At East Windsor

East Windsor, NJ

★ 5.0

$400k - $500k
Shadow Lake Village 55+ community in Red Bank, NJ

Shadow Lake Village

Red Bank, NJ

★ 5.0

$200k - $500k
Shady Oaks 55+ community in Red Bank, NJ

Shady Oaks

Red Bank, NJ

★ 5.0

$200k - $400k
Stirling Glen 55+ community in Williamstown, NJ

Stirling Glen

Williamstown, NJ

★ 5.0

$100k - $200k
The Essex And Sussex 55+ community in Spring Lake, NJ

The Essex And Sussex

Spring Lake, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $500k
The Fairways At Lake Ridge 55+ community in Lakewood, NJ

The Fairways At Lake Ridge

Lakewood, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $700k
The Ponds 55+ community in Monroe, NJ

The Ponds

Monroe, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $500k
Traditions At Newtons Landing 55+ community in Delanco, NJ

Traditions At Newtons Landing

Delanco, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $500k
Village Grande At Crosswicks Creek 55+ community in Bordentown Township, NJ

Village Grande At Crosswicks Creek

Bordentown Township, NJ

★ 5.0

$100k - $200k
Wedgewood Place 55+ community in Brick, NJ

Wedgewood Place

Brick, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $400k
Whitehall Gardens 55+ community in Williamstown, NJ

Whitehall Gardens

Williamstown, NJ

★ 5.0

$300k - $400k
Wyngate At Medford 55+ community in Medford, NJ

Wyngate At Medford

Medford, NJ

★ 5.0

$400k - $700k
Heritage Bay At Barnegat 55+ community in Barnegat, NJ

Heritage Bay At Barnegat

Barnegat, NJ

★ 4.8

$300k - $400k
Holiday City At Berkeley 55+ community in Toms River, NJ

Holiday City At Berkeley

Toms River, NJ

★ 4.8

$100k - $300k
Wanaque Reserve 55+ community in Wanaque, NJ

Wanaque Reserve

Wanaque, NJ

★ 4.8

$300k - $500k
Westlake Golf And Country Club 55+ community in Jackson, NJ

Westlake Golf And Country Club

Jackson, NJ

★ 4.8

$300k - $500k
Carriage Park at Lawrence 55+ community in Lawrenceville, NJ

Carriage Park at Lawrence

Lawrenceville, NJ

★ 4.5

$100k - $200k
Cedar Glen Lakes 55+ community in Whiting, NJ

Cedar Glen Lakes

Whiting, NJ

★ 4.5

$100k - $300k
Enchantment at Hamilton 55+ community in Hamilton Township, NJ

Enchantment at Hamilton

Hamilton Township, NJ

★ 4.5

$100k - $200k
Four Seasons At Monmouth Woods 55+ community in Howell, NJ

Four Seasons At Monmouth Woods

Howell, NJ

★ 4.5

$500k - $600k
Gatherings at East Greenwich 55+ community in Clarksboro, NJ

Gatherings at East Greenwich

Clarksboro, NJ

★ 4.5

$100k - $200k
Lakebridge 55+ community in Deptford, NJ

Lakebridge

Deptford, NJ

★ 4.5

$100k - $200k
Leisure Village West 55+ community in Manchester, NJ

Leisure Village West

Manchester, NJ

★ 4.5

$100k - $300k
Perrys Lake 55+ community in Manahawkin, NJ

Perrys Lake

Manahawkin, NJ

★ 4.5

$200k - $300k
Sunrise Bay 55+ community in Little Egg Harbor, NJ

Sunrise Bay

Little Egg Harbor, NJ

★ 4.5

$200k - $300k
The Oaks of Weymouth 55+ community in Mays Landing, NJ

The Oaks of Weymouth

Mays Landing, NJ

★ 4.5

$100k - $200k

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