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R2 Avon Dr E

311 Aspen Dr

2210 Ravens Crest Dr

2307 Aspen Dr

1608 Ravens Crest Dr
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304 Aspen Dr

1111 Aspen Dr, Unit 1111

2107 Ravens Crest Dr

911 Ravens Crest Dr

911 Ravens Crest Dr

123 Concordia Cir
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807 Aspen Dr

1228 Morning Glory Dr

631 Madison Dr

1019 Ravens Crest Dr

211 Ravens Crest Dr

1405 Aspen Dr, Unit 1405
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Cranbury, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cranbury?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbury 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,462 | $2,000 | $2,975 |
| Cranbury 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,100 | $3,000 | $7,500 |
| Cranbury 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,300 | $3,000 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Available Cranbury Apartments for Rent
 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. Quail Ridge Apartments in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,586. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cranbury apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton Lakeview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Quail Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,586 |
| Windsor Regency | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Brookwood Gardens | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,680 |
| The Crest at Princeton Meadows | The Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cranbury, NJ
As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cranbury area is the $1.87 price per square foot $1.87/sq.ft. - The Maple Model at Lofts at Monroe Place in the in the Turnpike East neighborhood starting from $2,999. The second greatest value Cranbury apartment is the 1424 Country Mill Dr Model at 1424 Country Mill Dr, Unit #1400 Building starting at $2,350 with a $1.93 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts at Monroe Place | $1.87/sq.ft. - The Maple | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.87 |
| 1424 Country Mill Dr, Unit #1400 Building | 1424 Country Mill Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| Princeton Lakeview Apartments | Two Bedroom/Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Windsor Woods | $2.28/sq.ft. - The Arlington | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| Wyncrest at East Windsor | Hampton | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| Plainsboro Village Center Residential | B | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Windsor Castle | 2 BR 1.5 Bth No W/D | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.44 |
| Southridge Woods | $2.36/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Deerfield Westerlea | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Brookwood Gardens | ONE BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cranbury
What type of rentals are currently available in Cranbury?
There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Cranbury, NJ with pricing that ranges from $897 to $4,130. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cranbury ranging from $1,350 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 $1,350 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,173.
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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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.