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Fords, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Fords?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fords 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,409 | $1,900 | $3,200 |
| Fords 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,740 | $3,200 | $4,700 |
| Fords 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,690 | $2,800 | $4,500 |
| Fords 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $4,000 | $6,000 |
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Cheapest Available Fords Apartments for Rent and Nearby
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. Hilltop Manor & Estates in the Metropark neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fords apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reinhard Manor (55+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,640 |
| Hilltop Manor & Estates | 1 Bedroom Lower Level Manor | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| Convery Gardens | 1 Bedroom C | 1BR,1BA | $1,715 |
| Cloverleaf Gardens | The Avenel | 1BR,1BA | $1,735 |
| Gill Lane | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,805 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fords, NJ and Nearby
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fords area is the $1.92 price per square foot Brunswick (BL) Model at Camelot at Federal Hill in the in the Chickentown neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Fords apartment is the Birchmont Model at Autumn Hills starting at $2,840 with a $2.32 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Camelot at Federal Hill | Brunswick (BL) | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Autumn Hills | Birchmont | 1BR,2.5BA | $2.32 |
| Evergreen Meadows | $2.42/sq.ft. - D-2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Green Plaza | Opal II | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| 203 Green Hollow Drive, Unit 203 | 203 Green Hollow Drive | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
| Greenfield Gardens | $2.03/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Quincy Heights - Woodbridge Township | 1 Bed / 1.5 bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.36 |
| Parsonage Hill Village | $2.22/sq.ft. - B | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Gill Lane | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Reinhard Manor (55+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Fords?
There are currently 228 Apartments for Rent in Fords, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,349 to $16,493. There are also 52 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fords ranging from $1,800 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fords?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fords ranges from $1,800 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,387.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fords?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fords range from $2,294 to $7,664, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $4,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,560.
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