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Royal Gardens

85 Tices LnEast Brunswick, NJ 08816
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$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200
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252 College Dr, Unit College Drive

252 College Dr
EdisonNJ08817

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East Brunswick, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in East Brunswick, NJ

Pricing Updated: 09/10/2026

Current apartment rentals in the East Brunswick, NJ area range in price from $1,500 to $8,100 with an overall median price of $2,939. The three East Brunswick neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Country Lane at $2,800, Dunhams Corners at $2,800, and Farrington Lake at $2,800. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for East Brunswick Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Country Lane$2,800$2,7003
Dunhams Corners$2,800$1,90011
Farrington Lake$2,800$1,50017
Frost$2,800$1,9009
Greentree$2,800$1,9007
Jamesburg Park$2,800$1,80010
Newton Heights$2,800$2,7006
Tanners Corner$2,800$2,4007
Washington Heights$2,800$2,2005
Lawrence Brook$2,900$2,2005

Cheapest Available East Brunswick Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Brunswick, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Winding Wood Apartments in the Southwood neighborhood priced from $1,605. Old Post Road Apartments in the South Edison neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Brunswick apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Winding Wood ApartmentsModel E - section 11BR,1BA$1,605
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Small1BR,1BA$1,700
Sherwood Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,710
North Village Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,720
Taylor GardensA11BR,1BA$1,795
Raritan Landing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795
Benner ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Brunswick, NJ

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Brunswick area is the $2.08 price per square foot 160 Main St Model at 160 Main St, Unit 4 in the in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value East Brunswick apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at North Village Apartments starting at $2,342 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Farrington Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Brunswick apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
160 Main St, Unit 4160 Main St3BR,2.5BA$2.08
North Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.83
Hadley Woods$2.06/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.18
111 S Main St, Unit 2nd Floor111 S Main St2BR,1BA$1.50
500 Danbury Ln, Unit 500500 Danbury Ln2BR,2BA$2.32
Millbrook Village North$2.26/sq.ft. - Redwood2BR,1.5BA$2.26
53 Lincoln Ave, Unit 2A53 Lincoln Ave2BR,1BA$2.14
Winding Wood ApartmentsModel B - section 12BR,1BA$2.03
Wyndmoor Apartments1 Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$2.29
Royal Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.16

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

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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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 East Brunswick Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Brunswick?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Brunswick is at Vermella East Brunswick listed at $2,250.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Brunswick Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Brunswick Apartment is $1,605 at Winding Wood Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Brunswick is starting from $2,020 at Winding Wood Apartments.

What is the most affordable East Brunswick Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Brunswick Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Benner Street Townhomes and starts from $2,550.

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