Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Washington Heights Neighborhood of East Brunswick, NJ from $1,200 (31 Rentals)

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Willett Gardens

50 Willett AveSouth River, NJ 08882
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

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33 Paul Robeson BlvdNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Washington Heights, East Brunswick, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Washington Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Heights area of East Brunswick, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Tov Manor priced from $1,650. 132 S Main St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Washington Heights apartments for rent in East Brunswick, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,650
132 S Main St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,695
Gardens At RaritanJUNIOR ONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,725
Taylor GardensA11BR,1BA$1,745
Musical String House3061BR,1BA$1,820
Village Green LivingOne Bedroom - Renovated/ WD/ DW1BR,1BA$1,875
Sherwood Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,900
Royal Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,224
Kensington Place1E1BR,1BA$2,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Heights, NJ

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington Heights area is the $2.08 price per square foot 160 Main St Model at 160 Main St, Unit 1 in the in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Washington Heights apartment is the B04 Model at The Edge at Raritan Heights starting at $3,250 with a $2.69 price per square foot in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
160 Main St, Unit 1160 Main St3BR,2.5BA$2.08
The Edge at Raritan HeightsB042BR,2BA$2.69
Riverside Towers Apartment HomesThree Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 1,083 sqft3BR,1.5BA$2.98
Royal Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.43
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$2.06
Village Green Living1 Bedroom DLX- DW1BR,1BA$2.63
54 Willett Ave, Unit 13A54 Willett Ave1BR,1BA$2.50
Taylor GardensA11BR,1BA$2.42
132 S Main St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.42
Musical String House3061BR,1BA$3.01

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Real 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.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across New Jersey, including East Brunswick. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Washington Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washington Heights is under $2,275.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Washington Heights is Tov Manor which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in Washington Heights costs $4,137.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington Heights?

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 4 regular apartments in Washington Heights 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 Washington Heights?

Cheap apartments in Washington Heights have an average cost of $164 which is $3,973 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Washington Heights.

Expert Rental Resources

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