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property at 522 Sharon Garden Ct
$1,700

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Base Rent$1,700
Total Monthly Price$1,700
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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522 Sharon Garden Ct, Unit 522

522 Sharon Garden Ct
WoodbridgeNJ07095
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property at 187 Main St
$1,850 - $2,800
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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187 Main St

Woodbridge TownshipNJ07095

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property at 41 Reilly Ct
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900
Total Monthly Price$1,900
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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41 Reilly Ct

MetuchenNJ08840
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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property at 80 E Milton Ave
$2,250

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Base Rent$2,250
Total Monthly Price$2,250
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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80 E Milton Ave, Unit 1501

80 E Milton Ave
RahwayNJ07065
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Colonia, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Colonia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Colonia, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) in the Westbury neighborhood priced from $1,531. Reinhard Manor (55+ Community) in the Metropark neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,640. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Colonia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,531
Reinhard Manor (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,640
Hilltop Manor & Estates1 Bedroom Estates1BR,1BA$1,675
Woodbridge Village1 Bedroom Tenant gets Gas Credit1BR,1BA$1,720
Riverside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
Cloverleaf GardensThe Avenel1BR,1BA$1,785
Woodbine Living1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,799
Woodbridge Terrace1 Bedroom Luxury with Large Kitchen1BR,1BA$1,820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Colonia, NJ

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Colonia area is the $1.87 price per square foot 245 Washington St Model at 245 Washington St, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the Rahway Transit Village neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Colonia apartment is the $2.86/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Lamberts Mill Village starting at $3,145 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Potters neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Colonia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
245 Washington St, Unit 2nd Floor245 Washington St3BR,2BA$1.87
Lamberts Mill Village$2.86/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$2.04
110 Broadway, Unit 1110 Broadway3BR,1BA$2.13
Barron's Gate At Woodbridge2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.95
River Place At Rahway2 Bedroom D2BR,2BA$2.22
Fox Hill Run2 Bedroom B1 with Den2BR,2.5BA$2.32
Green PlazaOpal II2BR,2BA$2.16
Greenfield Gardens$2.03/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.03
Riverside Village$1.97/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.32
1115 Raritan Rd, Unit 21115 Raritan Rd1BR,1BA$2.29

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

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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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 Cheap Colonia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Colonia?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Colonia is at Riverside Apartments listed at $1,750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Colonia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Colonia Apartment is $1,531 at Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Colonia Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Colonia is starting from $2,170 at Hilltop Manor & Estates.

What is the most affordable Colonia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Colonia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest View and starts from $2,995.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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