
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Brunswick, NJ from $900 (25 Rentals)
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Raritan Crossing Apartment Homes

The Place at Sayreville

59 Harrigan St, Unit 59 B

Tov Manor

114 Woodbridge Ave
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43 S Adelaide Ave

175 Buckelew Ave

Gardens At Raritan

Winding Wood Apartments

Raritan Landing Apartments

North Brunswick Manor
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Benner Apartments

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Old Post Road Apartments

North Brunswick
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Colletti Terrace Apartments

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Willett Gardens

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Willett Manor Senior Apartments

Deer Creek Village
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East Brunswick, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Brunswick?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Brunswick Studio Apartments | $2,065 | $1,400 | $2,675 |
| East Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,340 | $1,000 | $5,509 |
| East Brunswick 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,959 | $1,200 | $5,416 |
| East Brunswick 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,852 | $1,942 | $7,187 |
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East Brunswick, NJ Local Guide
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in East Brunswick, NJ
Pricing Updated: 01/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the East Brunswick, NJ area range in price from $657 to $7,193 with an overall median price of $3,788. The three East Brunswick neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Greentree at $1,605, Jamesburg Park at $1,400, and Farrington Lake at $1,400. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for East Brunswick Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greentree | $2,680 | $1,605 | 27 |
| Jamesburg Park | $2,685 | $1,400 | 15 |
| Farrington Lake | $3,547 | $1,400 | 67 |
| Turnpike East | $3,600 | $657 | 660 |
| Country Lane | $4,137 | $1,745 | 83 |
| Lawrence Brook | $4,137 | $940 | 140 |
| Tanners Corner | $4,137 | $1,715 | 86 |
| Washington Heights | $4,162 | $1,400 | 111 |
| Dunhams Corners | $4,195 | $1,400 | 53 |
| Frost | $4,195 | $1,400 | 48 |
Cheapest Available East Brunswick Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Brunswick, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at 1020 Raritan Ave in the Stelton neighborhood priced from $1,000. Tov Manor in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Brunswick apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1020 Raritan Ave | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Tov Manor | 1x1 700-800 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 114 Woodbridge Ave | ONE BEDROOM APARTMENT | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Winding Wood Apartments | Model E - section 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
| Raritan Landing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Brunswick, NJ and Nearby
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Brunswick area is the $2.25 price per square foot $2.25/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den Model at Millbrook Village in the in the South Edison neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value East Brunswick apartment is the Model B - section 1 Model at Winding Wood Apartments starting at $2,030 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Southwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Brunswick apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook Village | $2.25/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Winding Wood Apartments | Model B - section 1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 1020 Raritan Ave | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Wyndmoor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| 50 Neilson Apartments | 2 BED | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Village Green Living | One Bedroom Deluxe W/ Washer & Dryer | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Tov Manor | 1x1 700-800 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Leonardine Gardens | 1EH | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| The Highland Collection | 1 Bedroom Highland | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| Highland Terrace Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
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Best Local Schools in East Brunswick, NJ
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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 1020 Raritan Ave which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in East Brunswick costs $3,788.
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 82 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 $232 which is $3,556 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Brunswick.
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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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.