Cheap Apartments for Rent in New Brunswick, NJ from $800(28 Rentals)

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Bayard Street Apartments
from $1,200Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bayard Street Apartments

99 Bayard StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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The Hamilton
from $1,300Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hamilton

100 Hamilton StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
Student Housing
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Adams Place
from $1,4001 Bedroom Apartments

Adams Place

1 Adams PlNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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North Brunswick
from $9631 Bedroom Apartments

North Brunswick

740 Hermann RdNorth Brunswick, NJ 08902
Senior Living
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The Park Apartments
from $1,199Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Park Apartments

222 Denison StHighland Park, NJ 08904
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North Brunswick Crescent
from $1,2031 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Brunswick Crescent

1000 Crescent CtNorth Brunswick, NJ 08902
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Truman Square
from $1,3211 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Truman Square

111 Truman Dr SEdison, NJ 08817
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Brookhaven at Franklin
from $1,3951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookhaven at Franklin

29 Hawthorne DrSomerset, NJ 08873
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Voorhees Station I
from $1,4472 Bedroom Apartments

Voorhees Station I

853-863 Somerset StSomerset, NJ 08873
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Highland Park Gardens
from $1,4981 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Park Gardens

115 S 3rd AveHighland Park, NJ 08904
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507 Hamilton St
from $1,6001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

507 Hamilton St

507 Hamilton StSomerset, NJ 08873
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499 Hamilton St
from $1,6001 Bedroom Apartments

499 Hamilton St

499 Hamilton StSomerset, NJ 08873
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New Brunswick, NJ Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in New Brunswick, NJ

Pricing Updated: 12/26/2024

Current apartment rentals in the New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown New Brunswick$3,164$860122
Turnpike West$7,000$754535

Cheapest Available New Brunswick Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in New Brunswick, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at SoCam290 in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood priced from $1,060. Tov Manor in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here is today’s list of the most affordable New Brunswick apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
SoCam290AUR1BR,1BA$1,060
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,175
114 Woodbridge AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,300
Highland Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
29 S Adelaide AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,475
Century ApartmentsOne Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$1,550
Lincoln Gardens1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1,550
Raritan Landing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,625
Cedar ArmsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Brunswick, NJ

As of December 27, 2024 the best value apartment in the New Brunswick area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Standard Model at Colony House Apartments in the in the Turnpike East neighborhood starting from $2,559. The second greatest value New Brunswick apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at North Village Apartments starting at $2,279 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Country Lane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Brunswick apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Colony House Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Standard2BR,2BA$1.75
North Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.78
Hadley Woods$2.02/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.02
Raritan CrossingThe Manor (UPGRADED UNIT)3BR,2BA$1.95
Millbrook Village$2.28/sq.ft. - Oak2BR,1.5BA$2.45
Hidden LakeBrookdale - A1BR,1BA$1.68
414 Birchwood Ct, Unit Birchwood Ct - The Manor414 Birchwood Ct1BR,1BA$0.82
213 Denison St, Unit 215 - 2nd Floor213 Denison St2BR,1BA$2.26
Presidential EstatesCOZY2BR,1BA$2.42
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.47

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New Brunswick Overview

New Brunswick, NJ is one of the largest cities in Middlesex County, located in the Northeastern United States. It is typically considered a part of the New York metropolitan area. The city has a diverse population and is home to some of the largest corporations in the world, such as Johnson & Johnson and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Because of the diversity, many people are flocking to live in apartments in New Brunswick, NJ.

Why live in New Brunswick, NJ?

There are many reasons why people choose to live in apartments in New Brunswick, NJ. New Brunswick apartments provide families the opportunity to live near New York City without having to deal with the cost of living of the city. New Brunswick also has mild weather and provides easy access to major routes of transportation including train stations, airports, and I-95. With many of the largest corporations setting up shop in New Brunswick, there are also numerous opportunities to earn a stable job and provide for a family.

New Brunswick, NJ
Population: 56,100

Ranked #685

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
New Brunswick, NJ

Ranked #19

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around New Brunswick, NJ

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Brunswick Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in New Brunswick?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in New Brunswick is at 114 Woodbridge Ave listed at $1,300.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom New Brunswick Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom New Brunswick Apartment is $1,060 at SoCam290.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in New Brunswick is starting from $1,400 at Tov Manor.

What is the most affordable New Brunswick Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap New Brunswick Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Raritan Crossing and starts from $2,364.

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