
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in East Brunswick, NJ from $844 (47 Rentals)


245 Old Bridge Turnpike

Taylor Gardens

63 E Railroad Ave, Unit 2

The Place at Sayreville

Tov Manor

Raritan Crossing Apartment Homes

Magnolia Gardens

54 Loring Ave
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Winding Wood Apartments

69 College Dr

53 Carman St, Unit Floor 1

225 College Dr, Unit 225 College Drive, Unit 225 College Drive

211 S 11th Ave

289 Main St

Meadow View Apartments

288 College Dr, Unit 288, Unit 288

Raritan Landing Apartments
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Leonardine Gardens

909 Hermann Rd

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2092 US Highway 1, Unit 2S, Unit 2S

The Highland Collection

North Village Apartments

Belmont Gardens

Presidential Estates

North Brunswick Manor

500 Adams Ln, Unit 2
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1301 Central Ave

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186 Comstock St, Unit 4, Unit 4

1201 Central Ave

Colletti Terrace Apartments

Lake Street Apartments

334 College Dr

10 Nicholas Ct

6 College Dr

New Brunswick Apartments
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The Gardens at North Brunswick

128 College Dr

50 Neilson Apartments

289 Main St

396 College Dr

16 E Kupsch St

15 College Dr

1909 Tanglewood Ct
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95 Main St

1109 Stoneridge Cir
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Brunswick?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Brunswick Studio Apartments | $2,158 | $1,400 | $2,675 |
| East Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,372 | $750 | $9,925 |
| East Brunswick 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,962 | $844 | $4,400 |
| East Brunswick 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,681 | $1,606 | $8,181 |
| East Brunswick 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Best Local Schools in East Brunswick, NJ
Warnsdorfer Elementary School
East Brunswick High School
Hammarskjold Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Brunswick Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Brunswick?
The cheapest apartment in East Brunswick is Magnolia Gardens which is listed at $1,975, while the average apartment in East Brunswick costs $3,596.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Brunswick?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 172 regular apartments in East Brunswick that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Brunswick?
Cheap apartments in East Brunswick have an average cost of $1,091 which is $2,505 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Brunswick.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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