
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bernards, NJ from $1,500 (17 Rentals)
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Brookside

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Cypress Gardens

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Mountain View Gardens

Eagle Rock Apartments at North Plainfield

Woods at King George Apartments

354 W 2nd St
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117 W High St

1962 Washington Valley Rd
Bernards, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bernards?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernards 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $1,500 | $3,780 |
| Bernards 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,999 | $1,754 | $6,500 |
| Bernards 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,556 | $3,618 | $5,445 |
| Bernards 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,800 | $5,300 | $6,300 |
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Cheapest Available Bernards Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bernards, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Edge in the Benders Corner neighborhood priced from $1,600. Cypress Gardens in the Green Brook Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bernards apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Edge | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Cypress Gardens | $1.94/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Bound Brook Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,749 |
| Bridgewater Court | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at North Plainfield | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,840 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bernards, NJ and Nearby
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bernards area is the $2.26 price per square foot $2.26/sq.ft. - Townhome with Den Model at Crown Court in the starting from $3,950. The second greatest value Bernards apartment is the 2 bed w den Model at The Windsor starting at $3,940 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Free Acres neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bernards apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Court | $2.26/sq.ft. - Townhome with Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.26 |
| The Windsor | 2 bed w den | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
| Queens Gate | Berkshire | Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| The Diamond at Warren | 2 Bedroom & 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.62 |
| Bridgewater Oaks | 2br 1.5ba | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.30 |
| Bridgewater Square- One Month Free! | Princeton | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Cypress Gardens | $2.31/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Village at Bridgewater | The Maple | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Greenbrook Gardens | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Park Edge | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bernards Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bernards Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bernards Apartment is $1,600 at Park Edge.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bernards Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bernards is starting from $1,950 at Garfield Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Bernards Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bernards Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aster Grove and starts from $3,618.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

