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Branchburg, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Branchburg Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Branchburg, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookside in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood priced from $1,724. 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 Branchburg apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BrooksideCambridge Classic1BR,1BA$1,724
South Bridge Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,800
Dorchester House1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Branchburg, NJ and Nearby

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Branchburg area is the $2.45 price per square foot Three Bedroom Luxury Townhomes Model at North Branch Walk Luxury Rentals in the starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Branchburg 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 Branchburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
North Branch Walk Luxury RentalsThree Bedroom Luxury Townhomes3BR,3.5BA$2.45
Stone Bridge at Raritan$2.21/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den Deluxe2BR,2BA$2.06
New Center Greens Garden Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.10
The Cobalt Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.43
Bridgewater Square, One Month Free!Princeton2BR,2BA$2.25
Brookhaven Lofts1 Bedroom w/ Powder Room1BR,1.5BA$2.28
Somerville ParcThe Benton1BR,1.5BA$2.63
Sunnymeade Run1 Bedroom Corner1BR,1BA$2.54
South Bridge Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.42
The WarehouseRenovated 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.74

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Branchburg

What type of rentals are currently available in Branchburg?

There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in Branchburg, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $5,324. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Branchburg ranging from $1,800 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Branchburg?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Branchburg ranges from $1,800 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,701.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Branchburg?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Branchburg range from $1,670 to $5,025, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,300 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,195.

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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.