
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Turnpike East Neighborhood of East Brunswick, NJ from $400 (39 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Turnpike East area of East Brunswick.


The Willows at Glassworks

Kings Plaza

The Continental at Freehold

Wemrock Senior Living (55+)

Maher Manor Senior Living

Brentwood Gardens

The Place at Sayreville

The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods)
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Parkview at Madison

55+ Heritage Village at Elton Corner

Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community

Total Monthly Price
301 S Feltus St, Unit A

The Ponds at Jackson Twenty-One

Valor Pointe

Marineview East & West

North Brunswick

Hudson Ridge Residences
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Franklin Market Affordable

390 State St

Pine Gate Apartments

Chuck Costello Complex Special Needs Living

Colletti Terrace Apartments

The Park Apartments

Willett Gardens

North Brunswick Crescent

Lake Street Apartments
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Deer Creek Village

The Hamilton

Willett Manor Senior Apartments

Brookhaven at Franklin Apartments

Adams Place

97-99 Bayard

Twin Rivers Apartments

Bayard Street Apartments

Voorhees Station I
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

8 Monmouth Ave

55 Harvey at Providence Square

Ravine Manor Apartments
Turnpike East, East Brunswick, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Turnpike East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnpike East Studio Apartments | $2,068 | $890 | $2,675 |
| Turnpike East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,334 | $657 | $4,010 |
| Turnpike East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,953 | $803 | $6,250 |
| Turnpike East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,515 | $925 | $5,842 |
| Turnpike East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,066 | $2,000 | $3,700 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Turnpike East Neighborhood of East Brunswick, NJ.
See all Apartments in East BrunswickExplore East Brunswick
Turnpike East, East Brunswick, NJ Local Guide
- Nearby East Brunswick neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Turnpike East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Turnpike East area of East Brunswick, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at SoCam290 priced from $1,025. Maher Manor Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Turnpike East apartments for rent in East Brunswick, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoCam290 | 2X2 Upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $1,025 |
| Maher Manor Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods) | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,418 |
| Parkview at Madison | 4.5 Room 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,443 |
| Market Living | Studio - Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
| Cedar Arms | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Winding Wood Apartments | Model E - section 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
| Skytop Gardens | 1x1 720 | 1BR,1BA | $1,640 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Turnpike East, NJ
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Turnpike East area is the $2.08 price per square foot 105 Commons At Kingswood Dr Model at 105 Commons At Kingswood Dr, Unit 105 commons at kingswood in the in the Dunhams Corners neighborhood starting from $2,810. The second greatest value Turnpike East apartment is the 160 Main St Model at 160 Main St, Unit 1 starting at $2,795 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Turnpike East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Commons At Kingswood Dr, Unit 105 commons at kingswood | 105 Commons At Kingswood Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 160 Main St, Unit 1 | 160 Main St | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.08 |
| North Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| 180 Highland Ave, Unit 1 | 180 Highland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 380 Sapphire Dr, Unit Sapphire | 380 Sapphire Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Winding Wood Apartments | Model B - section 1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods) | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Parkview at Madison | 4.5 Room 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Tov Manor | 1x1 700-800 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| SoCam290 | 1X1 Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleReal 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.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleTurnpike East, East Brunswick, NJ
Ranked #1
Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Turnpike East, East Brunswick, NJ
E. Raymond Appleby Elementary School
Jonas Salk Middle School
School data provided by Great Schools
Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including East Brunswick. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Turnpike East Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Turnpike East?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Turnpike East is under $1,640.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Turnpike East?
The cheapest apartment in Turnpike East is SoCam290 which is listed at $1,210, while the average apartment in Turnpike East costs $4,537.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Turnpike East?
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 40 regular apartments in Turnpike East 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 Turnpike East?
Cheap apartments in Turnpike East have an average cost of $178 which is $4,359 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Turnpike East.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.