Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pennington, NJ from $700 (26 Rentals)

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Pennington, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pennington, NJ

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Pennington, 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 Pennington Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Pennington Hopewell$3,005$1,2151106
King's Gate North and East$3,850$1,4112766

Cheapest Available Pennington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Pennington, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community in the King's Gate North and East neighborhood priced from $1,411. Lafayette House in the Mill Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,422. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pennington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,411
Lafayette House1+D/1.5B1BR,1BA$1,422
Eastgate ApartmentsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,510
The Gardens at Birmingham2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1,549
Woodbrook House ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,575
Colonial Gardens Trenton ProudLarge 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,600
Franklin Arms1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,645
River's Edge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Brookfield Gardens$2.19/sq.ft. - 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,700
Parkside ManorTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1,735

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pennington, NJ and Nearby

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pennington area is the $1.24 price per square foot 1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft. Model at Parkside Court in the in the King's Gate North and East neighborhood starting from $2,045. The second greatest value Pennington apartment is the 1x1 Model at Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+) starting at $1,950 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the Hutchinson Mills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pennington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkside Court1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft.1BR,1BA$1.24
Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+)1x11BR,1BA$1.90
The Gardens at Birmingham2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.53
Lafayette House1+D/1.5B1BR,1.5BA$1.42
Colonial Gardens Trenton ProudLarge 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.73
Parkside ManorTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.93
White Pine Townhomes and Apartments1 BEDROOM FIRST FLOOR1BR,1BA$1.98
Carlton Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
Eastgate ApartmentsONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.07
Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11

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Getting Around Pennington, NJ

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33 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pennington Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pennington?

The cheapest apartment in Pennington is Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community which is listed at $1,411, while the average apartment in Pennington costs $3,427.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pennington?

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 198 regular apartments in Pennington 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 Pennington?

Cheap apartments in Pennington have an average cost of $131 which is $3,296 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pennington.

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