
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Brunswick, NJ from $700 (25 Rentals)
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3 S Adelaide Ave

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Tov Manor

175 Buckelew Ave

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114 Woodbridge Ave

43 S Adelaide Ave
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap East Brunswick Studio Apartments | $2,110 | $1,375 | $2,675 |
| Cheap East Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,372 | $750 | $7,167 |
| Cheap East Brunswick 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,958 | $1,680 | $4,769 |
| Cheap East Brunswick 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,928 | $1,942 | $8,765 |
| Cheap East Brunswick 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,012 | $2,825 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in East Brunswick, NJ
Pricing Updated: 03/13/2026Current apartment rentals in the East Brunswick, NJ area range in price from $657 to $8,765 with an overall median price of $3,763. The three East Brunswick neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Greentree at $1,605, Jamesburg Park at $1,500, and Turnpike East at $657. 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 | $2,535 | $1,605 | 27 |
| Jamesburg Park | $2,742 | $1,500 | 22 |
| Turnpike East | $3,481 | $657 | 668 |
| Farrington Lake | $3,535 | $1,695 | 81 |
| Dunhams Corners | $4,095 | $1,500 | 64 |
| Lawrence Brook | $4,137 | $940 | 115 |
| Country Lane | $4,162 | $1,695 | 62 |
| Tanners Corner | $4,162 | $1,695 | 63 |
| Washington Heights | $4,162 | $1,400 | 86 |
| Frost | $4,195 | $1,500 | 59 |
Cheapest Available East Brunswick Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Brunswick, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Tov Manor in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood priced from $1,550. Winding Wood Apartments in the Southwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,605. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Brunswick apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tov Manor | 1x1 700-800 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| Winding Wood Apartments | Model E - section 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
| Raritan Landing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| The Highland Collection | 1 Bedroom Highland | 1BR,1BA | $1,631 |
| Magnolia Gardens | One Bedroom (small) | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Brunswick, NJ
As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Brunswick area is the $2.14 price per square foot $2.14/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den Model at Millbrook Village in the in the South Edison neighborhood starting from $2,655. The second greatest value East Brunswick apartment is the $2.25/sq.ft. - Redwood Model at Millbrook Village North starting at $2,485 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the South Edison 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 | $2.14/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Millbrook Village North | $2.25/sq.ft. - Redwood | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.25 |
| Winding Wood Apartments | Model B - section 1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| 125 Main St | 125 Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 37 Reservoir Ave, Unit #2 | 37 Reservoir Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Leonardine Gardens | 2AD | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Wyndmoor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| 50 Neilson Apartments | 2 BED | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Tov Manor | 1x1 700-800 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| 59 Harrigan St, Unit 59 B | 59 Harrigan St | Studio ,1BA | $1.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Brunswick Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Brunswick?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Brunswick is under $1,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Brunswick?
The cheapest apartment in East Brunswick is Tov Manor which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in East Brunswick costs $3,763.
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 152 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 $1,148 which is $2,615 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Brunswick.
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