
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, NJ from $900 (28 Rentals)
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114 Woodbridge Ave

Raritan Landing Apartments

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97-99 Bayard

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Highland Park Studio Apartments | $2,059 | $1,238 | $2,675 |
Cheap Highland Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,358 | $1,060 | $3,481 |
Cheap Highland Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,866 | $945 | $4,573 |
Cheap Highland Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,397 | $1,250 | $9,067 |
Cheap Highland Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Highland Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Highland Park, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at SoCam290 in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood priced from $1,060. Truman Square in the Stelton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,318. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Highland Park apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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SoCam290 | AUR | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
Truman Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,318 |
97-99 Bayard | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
Highland Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
Tov Manor | 1x1 700-800 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Lincoln Gardens | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Gardens At Raritan | EF-STUDIO GALLERY KITCHEN | Studio,1BA | $1,576 |
Raritan Landing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Cedar Arms | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Magnolia Gardens | One Bedroom (small) | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, NJ
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Park area is the $2.37 price per square foot Wallworth Model at Merriewold in the in the Stelton neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value Highland Park apartment is the 103 Prospect Ave Model at 103 Prospect Ave, Unit #1 DOWNSTAIRS starting at $2,600 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the South Edison neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Merriewold | Wallworth | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
103 Prospect Ave, Unit #1 DOWNSTAIRS | 103 Prospect Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
Premier Properties of New Brunswick | 2 bed | 2BR,2BA | $2.45 |
Raritan Crossing Apartment Homes | THE MANOR | 3BR,2BA | $2.22 |
Hillside Apartments | 2 Bedroom Available Now | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
114 Orlando St, Unit 114 | 114 Orlando St | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Highland Park Gardens | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
Tov Manor | 1x1 700-800 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Old Post Road Apartments | 1 Bed - Small | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Truman Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
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Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Highland Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Highland Park is at 97-99 Bayard listed at $1,400.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Park Apartment is $1,060 at SoCam290.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Highland Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highland Park is starting from $1,585 at Truman Square.
What is the most affordable Highland Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Highland Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Truman Square and starts from $1,828.
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