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

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Matawan?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Matawan Studio Apartments | $1,987 | $1,700 | $2,725 |
Cheap Matawan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,206 | $657 | $3,700 |
Cheap Matawan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,854 | $803 | $4,600 |
Cheap Matawan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,067 | $925 | $2,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Matawan, NJ
Pricing Updated: 04/13/2025Current 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:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Lakeridge | $2,730 | $735 | 38 |
Brownville | $2,926 | $657 | 53 |
Cheesequake | $3,823 | $1,580 | 33 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Parkview at Madison | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
Geick Park Residency | Unit B | 2BR,2BA | $1,825 |
Ken Gardens | 1 Bedroom Spruce | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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156 Lower Main St, Unit 156 Lower Main St | 156 Lower Main St | 3BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Old Bridge Town Center | 2 BD | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
Beacon Hill | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.58 |
Geick Park Residency | Unit A | 1BR,2BA | $1.72 |
Key Grove Farms | Spacious 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.57 |
Sutton Pointe Apartments | Standard Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.54 |
Tree Haven | Tree Haven III | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Ken Gardens | 1 Bedroom Spruce | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
Chestnut Court | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
Camelot at Marlboro | Camelot East - Bailey | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
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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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Matawan, NJ Area Reviews
Kathleen • 4+ years in Matawan
February 25, 2025I 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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