About this Recovery House
Oxford House Waters Edge — Sober Living Home in Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey
Oxford House Waters Edge is a self-governed recovery residence for men in Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey. Reported capacity is 8, with 1 reported opening. The address is in Ocean County.
Location and vacancy details for Oxford House Waters Edge
- Address: 34 Waters Edge Drive, Little Egg Harbor, NJ 08087
- County: Ocean
- Resident group: men
- Reported capacity: 8 residents
- Reported vacancies: 1 reported opening
- Interview schedule: Monday at 6:00pm
- Contact: Contact Casey at (609) 548-7780
- House phone: (848) 319-4465
- Map: View the reported location
At 8 beds it is about average among the 172 Oxford Houses listed in New Jersey. The last report put 7 of those 8 beds in use, leaving 1 reported opening. Interview times are listed as Monday at 6:00pm. Contact Casey at (609) 548-7780 to confirm the opening, the interview time and what is needed to move in.
Cost of recovery housing in New Jersey
The going rate for sober living in New Jersey is around $210 a week. Oxford Houses work differently: members divide the home's real costs between them rather than paying a fixed rent, so ask the house what its share comes to. Median gross rent statewide in New Jersey is $1,720 a month, for context. federal Recovery Housing Program and NJ FamilyCare Housing Supports are among the public routes that pay for recovery-housing beds here. New Jersey Dept. of Community Affairs, Division of Codes and Standards, Bureau administers that funding at state level.
How an Oxford House is run
Oxford Houses are managed day to day by their residents, financially self-supporting and substance-free as a condition of membership. New members are taken on by the members themselves, so a listed opening is a reason to call rather than a bed held in anyone's name.
Recovery residence standards and oversight in New Jersey
A state licence is required to operate a recovery residence in New Jersey. An Oxford House holds a charter from Oxford House, Inc. instead of state affiliate certification, which is why it is generally absent from state certified-home lists. The certified-residence list for New Jersey is published here. People in recovery are a protected class under the Fair Housing Act and under New Jersey Fair Housing Law (Law Against Discrimination) (New Jersey Revised Statutes Section 10:5-12).
Other sober living options near Little Egg Harbor, NJ
The closest other Oxford Houses in this directory are Oxford House Koko Brook in Absecon, about 12.9 miles away; Oxford House Absecon in Absecon, about 13.7 miles away; Oxford House Easterday in Absecon, about 14.4 miles away — straight-line distances, not driving routes. This directory lists 30 across Ocean County, 172 in New Jersey. Browse sober living across New Jersey.
Availability was last reported 09/08/2026. A listed bed can go in a day. Call before making a discharge or travel plan.
Oxford House in New Jersey
Oxford House is a publicly supported, non-profit network connecting all Oxford House recovery homes or sober houses. Oxford House sober living is a concept in recovery for a democratically run, self-supporting, and drug-free home. Homes range from six to fifteen; there is sober living for men, sober houses for women, and some recovery homes for women with children. Read more about Oxford House and the Sober House Directory.
In New Jersey, Oxford House offers sober living typically with very reasonable cost and promoting resident recovery through a peer-supported model run by the men and women in the sober house. Established in 1975 and continuing to this day, Oxford House boasts over 2,000 homes and growing across the globe.
The Sober House Business
Oxford House offers a platform for peer-lead recovery homes. If you are interested in opening a sober house as a business venture, get in touch with Vanderburgh Communities for more information.
