
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bridgewater, NJ from $1,100 (89 Rentals)
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Bridgewater Court

Fairway 28

8 Columbia Dr, Unit 4A

6 Columbia Dr

Bridgewater Square, Two Weeks Free!

2209 Vroom Dr

Grandview Gardens

Cornerstone at Branchburg

Middlesex Village Apartments
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2 Columbus Pl

Brookside

Dorchester House

Bound Brook Apartments

17 E Franklin St

Park Brook Gardens

Garfield Park Apartments

Meridia Main Station

210 S 19th Ave, Unit B

South Bridge Gardens
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17 Somerset St, Unit 1

Hampton Gardens

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131 Clinton St, Unit 1B

The Rail at Bound Brook

215 Ridge at Bound Brook

Meridia Bound Brook 300

307 2nd St

66 Somerset St

56 W Somerset St

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The Warehouse

Rivercrest Apartments

Avalon Somerville Station

Birchview Gardens

Lexington Apartments

813 Lincoln Ave

The Vibe

Mohring Place

Meridia Bound Brook 1

The View
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The Hopkinson

Crossings Raritan

625 Bound Brook Rd

Citizen Bound Brook

The Beacon on Main

Somerville Gardens

58 S Main St

Summerfields Lofts

The Cobalt Apartments

Station House
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Bridgewater, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bridgewater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Bridgewater Studio Apartments | $2,121 | $1,795 | $2,400 |
| Cheap Bridgewater 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,355 | $1,300 | $5,324 |
| Cheap Bridgewater 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,847 | $1,558 | $4,098 |
| Cheap Bridgewater 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,605 | $2,400 | $5,045 |
| Cheap Bridgewater 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,682 | $4,295 | $4,945 |
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Cheapest Available Bridgewater Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bridgewater, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Middlesex Village Apartments priced from $1,570. Dorchester House in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bridgewater apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesex Village Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,570 |
| Dorchester House | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| Park Brook Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| Meridia Main Station | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| South Bridge Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Finchley Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,874 |
| Hampton Gardens | Renovated 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Brookside | Belmont Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,942 |
| Avalon Somerville Station | SM4 | Studio,1BA | $1,945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bridgewater, NJ
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bridgewater area is the $1.73 price per square foot 1 Model at 97 Main St in the in the Canal Crossing neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Bridgewater apartment is the Durham Model at Queens Gate starting at $3,354 with a $1.98 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Bridgewater apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97 Main St | 1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Queens Gate | Durham | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| 270 N 1st Ave, Unit Private C | 270 N 1st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Stone Bridge at Raritan | $2.07/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| 251 Maple Ave, Unit 251 Maple Ave Apartment A | 251 Maple Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Bridgewater Square, Two Weeks Free! | Princeton | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Birchview Gardens | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| The Cobalt Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Park Brook Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Middlesex Village Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bridgewater Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bridgewater?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bridgewater is at Meridia Main Station listed at $1,795.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bridgewater Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bridgewater Apartment is $1,570 at Middlesex Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bridgewater Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bridgewater is starting from $1,942 at Brookside.
What is the most affordable Bridgewater Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bridgewater Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Middlesex Village Townhomes and starts from $2,825.
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