Cheap Apartments for Rent in Matawan, NJ from $600 (8 Rentals)

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Matawan, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Matawan, NJ

Pricing Updated: 04/13/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Matawan, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Matawan Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lakeridge$2,730$73538
Brownville$2,926$65753
Cheesequake$3,823$1,58033

Cheapest Available Matawan Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Matawan, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkview at Madison in the Cheesequake neighborhood priced from $1,795. Geick Park Residency in the Browntown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Matawan apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkview at Madison3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795
Geick Park ResidencyUnit B2BR,2BA$1,825
Ken Gardens1 Bedroom Spruce1BR,1BA$1,840

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Matawan, NJ

As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Matawan area is the $1.45 price per square foot 156 Lower Main St Model at 156 Lower Main St, Unit 156 Lower Main St in the in the Lakeridge neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Matawan apartment is the 2 BD Model at Old Bridge Town Center starting at $2,750 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Browntown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Matawan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
156 Lower Main St, Unit 156 Lower Main St156 Lower Main St3BR,1BA$1.45
Old Bridge Town Center2 BD2BR,2BA$2.03
Beacon Hill2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/Den2BR,2BA$2.58
Geick Park ResidencyUnit A1BR,2BA$1.72
Key Grove FarmsSpacious 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.57
Sutton Pointe ApartmentsStandard Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.54
Tree HavenTree Haven III1BR,1BA$2.44
Ken Gardens1 Bedroom Spruce1BR,1BA$2.30
Chestnut Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.53
Camelot at MarlboroCamelot East - Bailey1BR,1BA$2.64

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Getting Around Matawan, NJ

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Kathleen4+ years in Matawan

February 25, 2025

I was born in matawan nj 07447 in my grandparents home on broad street and grew up on main street. Robert Dennis tommarazzo is my grandparents son and Ruth Ann is my mother Robert's sister. I would like to move to Monmouth area. With my children and boyfriend of many years. Thank you. Kathleen Marie cafiero 551 3757799 Cafierokathleen62@gmail.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Matawan Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Matawan?

The cheapest apartment in Matawan is Parkview at Madison which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Matawan costs $3,159.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Matawan?

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 2 regular apartments in Matawan that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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