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$1,850 - $1,900

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6 College Dr

EdisonNJ08817

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property at 396 College Dr

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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396 College Dr

EdisonNJ08817
property at 95 Main St

$2,200

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$2,200

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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95 Main St

SayrevilleNJ08872

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property at 205 College Dr

$2,200

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$2,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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205 College Dr

EdisonNJ08817

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East Brunswick, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in East Brunswick, NJ

Pricing Updated: 05/23/2026

Current apartment rentals in the East Brunswick, NJ area range in price from $650 to $16,308 with an overall median price of $3,628. The three East Brunswick neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Greentree at $1,605, Dunhams Corners at $1,695, and Jamesburg Park at $1,931. 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$2,650$1,60527
Dunhams Corners$2,800$1,69557
Jamesburg Park$2,800$1,93112
Farrington Lake$3,370$1,69598
Frost$3,497$1,60553
Turnpike East$4,000$650564
Country Lane$4,137$1,69588
Lawrence Brook$4,137$975122
Tanners Corner$4,137$1,69586
Washington Heights$4,137$1,400103

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. Tov Manor in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. 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
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,650
Magnolia GardensOne Bedroom (small)1BR,1BA$1,685
Taylor GardensA11BR,1BA$1,695
132 S Main St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,695
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Small1BR,1BA$1,700
Leonardine Gardens1EH1BR,1BA$1,715
North Village Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,720
North Brunswick Manor1 Bedroom - Tenant pays utilities1BR,1BA$1,770

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Brunswick, NJ

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Brunswick area is the $1.83 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at North Village Apartments in the in the Farrington Lake neighborhood starting from $2,342. The second greatest value East Brunswick apartment is the $2.06/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Model at Hadley Woods starting at $2,530 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the Dunhams Corners 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.
North Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.83
Hadley Woods$2.06/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.06
Millbrook Village North$2.26/sq.ft. - Redwood2BR,1.5BA$2.26
Riverside Towers Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom - 1,058 sqft2BR,1BA$2.34
Winding Wood ApartmentsModel B - section 12BR,1BA$2.03
Leonardine Gardens2EH2BR,1BA$2.30
Amaranth at North Brunswick, LLCMagnolia 1b1b+d1BR,1BA$2.28
Wyndmoor Apartments1 Bedroom Luxury1BR,1BA$2.42
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$2.06
The Highland Collection1 Bedroom Harper1BR,1BA$2.39

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Brunswick

What type of rentals are currently available in East Brunswick?

There are currently 287 Apartments for Rent in East Brunswick, NJ with pricing that ranges from $650 to $16,308. There are also 92 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Brunswick ranging from $1,800 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 $1,800 to $6,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,520.

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 $4,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.

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