Cheap Homes for Rent in East Brunswick, NJ from $1,300 (18 Rentals)

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property at 67 Prentice Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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67 Prentice Ave, Unit 1

67 Prentice Ave
South RiverNJ08882

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property at 29 Knapp Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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29 Knapp Ave, Unit FIRST FLOOR

29 Knapp Ave
EdisonNJ08817

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East Brunswick, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in East Brunswick, NJ

Pricing Updated: 02/20/2026

Current apartment rentals in the East Brunswick, NJ area range in price from $657 to $9,387 with an overall median price of $3,817. The three East Brunswick neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Greentree at $1,550, Jamesburg Park at $1,500, and Farrington Lake at $1,720. 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
Greentree$2,750$1,55026
Jamesburg Park$2,750$1,50017
Farrington Lake$3,485$1,72079
Turnpike East$3,550$657755
Lawrence Brook$4,162$940160
Country Lane$4,187$1,55096
Tanners Corner$4,187$1,55098
Washington Heights$4,191$1,400125
Dunhams Corners$4,245$1,50064
Frost$4,245$1,50059

Cheapest Available East Brunswick Apartments for Rent

 

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1020 Raritan Ave11BR,1BA$1,000
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,550
Winding Wood ApartmentsModel E - section 11BR,1BA$1,605
Raritan Landing ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,625
Magnolia GardensOne Bedroom (small)1BR,1BA$1,685

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Brunswick, NJ

As of February 21, 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 starting from $2,795. The second greatest value East Brunswick apartment is the Two Bedroom - 1,108 sqft Model at Riverside Towers Apartment Homes starting at $2,458 with a $2.22 price per square foot in the Downtown New Brunswick 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.
Millbrook Village$2.25/sq.ft. - Aspen + Den2BR,2BA$2.25
Riverside Towers Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - 1,108 sqft2BR,1BA$2.22
Winding Wood ApartmentsModel B - section 12BR,1BA$2.03
1020 Raritan Ave2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.23
Wyndmoor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.25
50 Neilson Apartments2 BED2BR,1BA$2.25
Hadley Woods$2.40/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.41
Village Green LivingOne Bedroom Deluxe W/ Washer & Dryer1BR,1BA$2.31
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.94
Highland Terrace ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.34

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Brunswick

What type of rentals are currently available in East Brunswick?

There are currently 297 Apartments for Rent in East Brunswick, NJ with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,956. There are also 106 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Brunswick ranging from $1,300 to $6,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Brunswick?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Brunswick ranges from $1,300 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,359.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Brunswick?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Brunswick range from $1,942 to $7,956, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,890 to $3,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,825.

Expert Rental Resources

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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.

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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.