Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fords, NJ from $1,200 (45 Rentals)

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Metuchen Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Metuchen Manor

43 Middlesex AveMetuchen, NJ 08840
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77 Brook St
1 Bedroom Apartments

77 Brook St

77 Brook StWoodbridge, NJ 07095
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Redfield Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Redfield Village

6 Redfield Village DrMetuchen, NJ 08840
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Trafalgar Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trafalgar Gardens

1 Dayton DrEdison, NJ 08820
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Greenfield Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenfield Gardens

48 N Evergreen RdEdison, NJ 08817
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Crossroads Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crossroads Gardens

1 Pikeview LnWoodbridge, NJ 07095
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Clara Barton Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Clara Barton Apartments

101 A Woodbridge AveEdison, NJ 08837
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Fords, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fords Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fords, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Reinhard Manor (55+ Community) in the Metropark neighborhood priced from $1,640. Trafalgar Gardens in the Metropark neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fords apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reinhard Manor (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,640
Trafalgar Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,725
Cloverleaf GardensThe Avenel1BR,1BA$1,735
Hilltop Manor & Estates1 Bedroom Estates1BR,1BA$1,755
Greenfield Gardens$1.95/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,795
Parkside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,800
Woodbridge Terrace1 Bedroom Luxury with Large Kitchen1BR,1BA$1,800
Georgian Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1,820
Hyde Park Village (Ages 55+)1 Bedroom Type A1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fords, NJ

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fords area is the $2.00 price per square foot 2 bed / 2 bath Model at Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township in the in the Fords neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Fords apartment is the $2.22/sq.ft. - B Model at Parsonage Hill Village starting at $2,035 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Fords neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fords apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township2 bed / 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.00
Parsonage Hill Village$2.22/sq.ft. - B1BR,1BA$1.57
Autumn HillsBirchmont1BR,2.5BA$2.28
33 Carlton St S, Unit 133 Carlton St S2BR,1BA$1.75
Green PlazaOpal I2BR,2BA$2.23
Greenfield Gardens$1.95/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.95
Evergreen Meadows$2.62/sq.ft. - D-11BR,1BA$2.40
Dalina Manor - 55+ Community2 BEDROOM2BR,1BA$2.32
Georgian Arms ApartmentsOne Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$2.39
Reinhard Manor (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.34

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Getting Around Fords, NJ

Walk Score®

72 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fords Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fords?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fords is at The Raye listed at $2,525.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fords Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fords Apartment is $1,640 at Reinhard Manor (55+ Community).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fords Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fords is starting from $1,898 at Reinhard Manor (55+ Community).

What is the most affordable Fords Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fords Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodbridge Center Plaza and starts from $3,580.

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