
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Turnpike East Neighborhood of East Brunswick, NJ from $499 (44 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

29 S Adelaide Ave
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The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods)

55+ Heritage Village at Elton Corner

Marineview Apartments

Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community

Parkview at Madison

Highland Terrace Apartments
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340 Townsend St

Brooklawn Gardens

The Ponds at Jackson Twenty-One

Valor Pointe

Marineview East & West

North Brunswick

Hudson Ridge Residences

Franklin Market Affordable
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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
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Deer Creek Village

The Hamilton

Willett Manor Senior Apartments

Brookhaven at Franklin Apartments

Twin Rivers Apartments

Adams Place

97-99 Bayard

Bayard Street Apartments
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Voorhees Station I

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 | $2,019 | $890 | $2,675 |
| Turnpike East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,344 | $657 | $4,751 |
| Turnpike East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,921 | $803 | $7,300 |
| Turnpike East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,365 | $925 | $5,842 |
| Turnpike East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,679 | $879 | $9,739 |
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There are currently 44 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Turnpike East Neighborhood of East Brunswick, NJ.
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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 $925. The Continental at Freehold has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,119. Here are the most affordable Turnpike East apartments for rent in East Brunswick, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoCam290 | 2X2 Standard | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
| The Continental at Freehold | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,119 |
| Maher Manor Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods) | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,418 |
| 55+ Heritage Village at Elton Corner | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,424 |
| Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,443 |
| Brooklawn Gardens | 1 Bed - starting @ $1495 | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Cedar Lane Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Winding Wood Apartments | Model E - section 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,605 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Turnpike East, NJ
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Turnpike East area is the $2.02 price per square foot Townhome - Camelot West Model at Camelot at Marlboro in the in the Brownville neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Turnpike East apartment is the $2.24/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Townhome with Rec Room Model at Parkwood Village starting at $2,735 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Southwood 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camelot at Marlboro | Townhome - Camelot West | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.02 |
| Parkwood Village | $2.24/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom Townhome with Rec Room | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| North Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| 111 S Main St, Unit 2nd Floor | 111 S Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Winding Wood Apartments | Model B - section 1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods) | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Continental at Freehold | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 56 Willett Ave, Unit 6B | 56 Willett Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
| 55+ Heritage Village at Elton Corner | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| SoCam290 | 1X1 Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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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 $1,605.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Turnpike East?
The cheapest apartment in Turnpike East is The Continental at Freehold which is listed at $1,119, while the average apartment in Turnpike East costs $2,599.
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 37 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 $260 which is $2,339 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Turnpike East.
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