Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bernards, NJ from $1,400 (12 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Bernards Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bernards, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at North Mountain Ridge in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood priced from $1,695. Garfield Park Apartments in the Canal Crossing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bernards apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
North Mountain Ridge4 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Garfield Park Apartments3 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,775
Cypress Gardens$2.26/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,925
Mountain View Gardens1x1 7501BR,1BA$1,925
BrooksideFranklin Reserve1BR,1BA$2,021

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bernards, NJ and Nearby

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bernards area is the $2.12 price per square foot Berkshire Model at Queens Gate in the in the Canal Crossing neighborhood starting from $2,723. The second greatest value Bernards apartment is the $2.51/sq.ft. - 2D - Phase II Model at Crown Court starting at $3,150 with a $2.51 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Bernards apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Queens GateBerkshire2BR,2BA$2.12
Crown Court$2.51/sq.ft. - 2D - Phase II2BR,2BA$2.51
Bridgewater Oaks2br 1.5ba2BR,1.5BA$2.35
Allure at VossellerPlan 11-1 Bed+Den1BR,1BA$2.34
Bridgewater SquarePrinceton2BR,2BA$2.25
Stirling Manor Associates2BDRM2BR,1.5BA$2.36
Village at BridgewaterThe Maple1BR,1BA$2.46
Woods at King George ApartmentsKing Court2BR,1BA$2.47
Cypress Gardens$2.26/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.26
North Mountain Ridge4 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bernards Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bernards Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bernards Apartment is $1,695 at North Mountain Ridge.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bernards Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bernards is starting from $2,316 at Brookside.

What is the most affordable Bernards Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bernards Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aster Grove and starts from $4,442.

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