Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Brunswick, NJ from $900 (37 Rentals)

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North Brunswick
1 Bedroom Apartments

North Brunswick

740 Hermann RdNorth Brunswick, NJ 08902
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The Park Apartments
Studio Apartments

The Park Apartments

222 Denison StHighland Park, NJ 08904
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Willett Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willett Gardens

50 Willett AveSouth River, NJ 08882
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Highland Park Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Park Gardens

115 S 3rd AveHighland Park, NJ 08904
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7 River Rd
3 Bedroom Apartments

7 River Rd

7 River RdHighland Park, NJ 08904
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Ausonia Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ausonia Apartments

501-505 Raritan AveHighland Park, NJ 08904
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East Brunswick, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in East Brunswick, NJ

Pricing Updated: 04/05/2025

Current apartment rentals in the East Brunswick, NJ area range in price from $657 to $13,358 with an overall median price of $3,999. The three East Brunswick neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Dunhams Corners at $1,729, Jamesburg Park at $1,600, and Frost at $1,600. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for East Brunswick Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Dunhams Corners$3,300$1,72933
Jamesburg Park$3,300$1,60019
Frost$3,897$1,60026
Turnpike East$3,995$657542
Lawrence Brook$4,137$880191
Washington Heights$4,137$1,100128
Country Lane$4,195$1,17580
Greentree$4,195$1,24739
Tanners Corner$4,195$1,60073
Newton Heights$4,245$1,60025

Cheapest Available East Brunswick Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Brunswick, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Tov Manor in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood priced from $1,175. Highland Terrace Apartments in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Brunswick apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,175
Highland Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
Gardens At RaritanEF-STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,602
Raritan Landing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,625
Magnolia GardensOne Bedroom (small)1BR,1BA$1,685
Benner ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
North Village Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,720
Highland MontgomeryStudioStudio,1BA$1,749
Highland LivingHighland Living- One Bedroom (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1,750
Taylor Gardens1BR1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Brunswick, NJ

As of April 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Brunswick area is the $1.78 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at North Village Apartments in the in the Country Lane neighborhood starting from $2,279. The second greatest value East Brunswick apartment is the $2.46/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den Model at Millbrook Village starting at $3,095 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the South Edison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Brunswick apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
North Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.78
Millbrook Village$2.46/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den2BR,2BA$2.50
Hadley Woods$2.02/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.02
Presidential EstatesFAMILY3BR,2BA$2.49
Leonardine Gardens2EH2BR,1BA$1.90
737 Roseland Pl, Unit apartment737 Roseland Pl1BR,1BA$1.89
Royal Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
Wyndmoor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.41
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.47
Benner ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.47

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Getting Around East Brunswick, NJ

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Brunswick Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Brunswick?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Brunswick is under $1,750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Brunswick?

The cheapest apartment in East Brunswick is Tov Manor which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in East Brunswick costs $3,999.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Brunswick?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 106 regular apartments in East Brunswick that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Brunswick?

Cheap apartments in East Brunswick have an average cost of $191 which is $3,808 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Brunswick.

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