Cheap Homes for Rent in Cranbury, NJ from $1,500 (11 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Cranbury Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cranbury, NJ is a Studio unit found at Princeton Lakeview Apartments in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood priced from $1,395. Windsor Regency in the Turnpike West neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cranbury apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Princeton Lakeview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Windsor Regency3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,595
The Crest at Princeton MeadowsThe Summit1BR,1BA$1,718
Garden View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,759
Wynbrook West1BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,765

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cranbury, NJ and Nearby

As of August 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cranbury area is the $2.15 price per square foot $2.15/sq.ft. - The Maple Model at Lofts at Monroe Place in the in the Turnpike East neighborhood starting from $3,449. The second greatest value Cranbury apartment is the Two Bedroom/Two Bath Model at Princeton Lakeview Apartments starting at $2,495 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cranbury apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts at Monroe Place$2.15/sq.ft. - The Maple2BR,2.5BA$2.15
Princeton Lakeview ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.17
Princeton Orchards ApartmentsUpgraded 2-bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.65
Hunters Glen2×22BR,2BA$2.45
Wynbrook West1BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.23
Brookwood GardensONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.23
Waterside VillasOne Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$2.42
Royal Oaks and East Garden1 bed A / Royal Oaks1BR,1BA$2.57
Garden View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.37
The Crest at Princeton MeadowsThe Summit1BR,1BA$2.55

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cranbury

What type of rentals are currently available in Cranbury?

There are currently 66 Apartments for Rent in Cranbury, NJ with pricing that ranges from $897 to $5,441. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cranbury ranging from $1,500 to $7,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cranbury ranges from $1,500 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,851.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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