
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cranbury, NJ from $897 (50 Rentals)
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14 Hampshire Dr

Windsor Regency

Village East

H5 Avon Dr, Unit H5 Avon Dr East Windsor

Quail Ridge Apartments

Deerfield Westerlea

Princeton Lakeview Apartments

2309 Aspen Dr, Unit 2309

eaves West Windsor
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Hunters Glen

Royal Oaks and East Garden

Wynbrook West

The Crest at Princeton Meadows

Windsor Castle

49 Garden View Ter, Unit #4924

1197 Morning Glory Dr

Garden View Apartments

Addison at Princeton Meadows

1222 Ravens Crest Dr
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The Crossings at Plainsboro

Southridge Woods

6 Public Rd

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Brookwood Gardens

Deer Creek

Valor Pointe

The Hamlet at Bear Creek

Kensington Arms

Twin Rivers Apartments
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Townhouse Gardens

Dorchester Arms

5310 Ravens Crest Dr

278 Crosse Dr

1514 Ravens Crest Dr

1105 Aspen Dr

Chestnut Willow

Princeton Arms

Princeton Arms West

1216 Ravens Crest Dr
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1907 Ravens Crest Dr

Kensington Arms

1306 Ravens Crest Dr

4906 Ravens Crest Dr

49 Garden View Terrace

5015 Ravens Crest Dr

Kingston Terrace

Windsor Commons

122 Concordia Cir

265A Crosse Dr
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Cranbury, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cranbury?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Cranbury Studio Apartments | $1,754 | $1,645 | $2,013 |
| Cheap Cranbury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,098 | $1,273 | $3,580 |
| Cheap Cranbury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,604 | $897 | $4,207 |
| Cheap Cranbury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,446 | $1,033 | $4,949 |
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Cheapest Available Cranbury Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cranbury, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Windsor Regency in the Turnpike West neighborhood priced from $1,525. Village East in the Turnpike East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cranbury apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Regency | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Village East | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,645 |
| Quail Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,668 |
| Deerfield Westerlea | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| Hunters Glen | 1×1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,770 |
| Royal Oaks and East Garden | 1 Bed East Gardens | 1BR,1BA | $1,789 |
| The Crest at Princeton Meadows | The Pinnacle | 1BR,1BA | $1,796 |
| Princeton Arms | Townhouse Garden Apartments- 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,830 |
| Garden View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,924 |
| Addison at Princeton Meadows | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cranbury, NJ
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cranbury area is the $2.18 price per square foot $2.18/sq.ft. - The Magnolia Model at Lofts at Monroe Place in the in the Turnpike East neighborhood starting from $3,999. The second greatest value Cranbury apartment is the Devon II (Upgraded Appliances Lighting) Model at Barclay Square at Princeton Forrestal starting at $4,207 with a $2.67 price per square foot in the Princeton Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cranbury apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts at Monroe Place | $2.18/sq.ft. - The Magnolia | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.18 |
| Barclay Square at Princeton Forrestal | Devon II (Upgraded Appliances Lighting) | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.67 |
| Windsor Woods | $2.62/sq.ft. - The Arlington | 2BR,2BA | $2.62 |
| Wynbrook West | 2 BEDROOMS | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Lofts at Helmetta | Ambassador I | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| Deerfield Westerlea | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| The Woods East Windsor | BLOSSOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| Royal Oaks and East Garden | 1 bed A Royal Oaks | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Garden View Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| eaves West Windsor | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cranbury Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cranbury Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cranbury Apartment is $1,525 at Windsor Regency.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cranbury Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cranbury is starting from $2,130 at Hunters Glen.
What is the most affordable Cranbury Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cranbury Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at eaves West Windsor and starts from $3,060.
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