
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Belle Mead, NJ from $400 (35 Rentals)
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The Landing at Skillman Place

Cornerstone at Branchburg

Red Rock Preserve

26 Carousel Chase

Kimberwyck Village Apartments

The Willows at Orchard Road

South Bridge Gardens
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Claremont Towers

Barrett Country Club

Hillsborough Gardens

Kingston Terrace

Beekman Gardens

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Crestmont Village, LLC

Whiton Hills
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120 N 4th Ave

Princeton Gardens

Avalon Somerville Station

Somerville Gardens

Brookhaven Lofts

Green Hill Luxury Rentals

The Lena

Summerfields Lofts
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Sunnymeade Run

Crossings Raritan

The Somerset at Montgomery

Residences at Herrontown

Concord Residences

Princeton Horizon Apartments

15 Fisher Dr

1310 Bradley Ct
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405 Cynthia Ct

63 Rachel Ct

69 Amberly Ct
Belle Mead, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Belle Mead?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Mead Studio Apartments | $2,512 | $2,210 | $2,970 |
| Belle Mead 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,521 | $575 | $3,865 |
| Belle Mead 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,158 | $1,445 | $5,795 |
| Belle Mead 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,571 | $1,670 | $4,805 |
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Cheapest Available Belle Mead Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Belle Mead, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at The Willows at Orchard Road priced from $1,799. South Bridge Gardens in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Belle Mead apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows at Orchard Road | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| South Bridge Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Claremont Towers | The Ridgecrest | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Barrett Country Club | Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,939 |
| Kingston Terrace | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,979 |
| Beekman Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| 120 N 4th Ave | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,060 |
| Pike Run Village | The Athens | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Princeton Gardens | Spring Season Special - Ends April 30 !! Spacio... | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Somerville Gardens | Spring Season Special !!- Ends April 30 !! | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belle Mead, NJ and Nearby
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Belle Mead area is the $1.75 price per square foot B15 Model at The Hillmont in the in the Parkside At Mountain View neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Belle Mead apartment is the $2.21/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den Deluxe Model at Stone Bridge at Raritan starting at $3,095 with a $2.06 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Belle Mead apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hillmont | B15 | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.75 |
| Stone Bridge at Raritan | $2.21/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Princeton Gardens | Spring Season Special - Ends April 30 !! | 3BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| New Center Greens Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| Claremont Towers | The Fairmont | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Green Hill Luxury Rentals | $2.04/sq.ft. - One Bedroom with Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| The Willows at Orchard Road | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Brookhaven Lofts | 1 Bedroom w/ Powder Room | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.28 |
| 120 N 4th Ave | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Barrett Country Club | Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Belle Mead Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Belle Mead Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Belle Mead Apartment is $1,800 at South Bridge Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Belle Mead Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Belle Mead is starting from $1,799 at The Willows at Orchard Road.
What is the most affordable Belle Mead Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Belle Mead Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at New Center Greens Garden Apartments and starts from $3,095.
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