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property at 264 Girard Ave

$2,325 - $2,425

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264 Girard Ave

Franklin TownshipNJ08873
property at 9 Ruby Ct

$2,500

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9 Ruby Ct

Franklin TownshipNJ08823

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property at 22 Bolton Ct

$2,200

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$2,200
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$2,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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22 Bolton Ct

Franklin TownshipNJ08873
property at 62 Eton Way

$2,350

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$2,350
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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62 Eton Way

Franklin TownshipNJ08873

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Franklin Township, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Franklin Township Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin Township, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Landing at Skillman Place priced from $495. SoCam290 in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin Township apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Landing at Skillman Place1 BR (20% AMI)1BR,1BA$495
SoCam2902X2 Upgraded2BR,2BA$1,025
Cedar ArmsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,595
Meridia Bound Brook 300Studio DStudio,1BA$1,650
The Harrison Somerset Apartment HomesSTUDIO SMALLStudio,1BA$1,700
North Village Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,720
Premier Properties of New BrunswickStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
The Highland Collection1 Bedroom Highland1BR,1BA$1,780
The Willows at Orchard RoadTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,799
510 HamiltonStudioStudio,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin Township, NJ

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franklin Township area is the $1.73 price per square foot 1 Model at 97 Main St in the in the Canal Crossing neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Franklin Township apartment is the Durham Model at Queens Gate starting at $3,150 with a $1.86 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin Township apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
97 Main St12BR,2BA$1.73
Queens GateDurham2BR,2BA$1.86
Cedar Manor$1.94/sq.ft. - Upper Unit with Loft2BR,2BA$1.94
Colony House Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Standard2BR,2BA$1.86
North Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.83
The Lofts at MiddlesexSiena2BR,2BA$2.17
Green Hill Luxury Rentals$2.08/sq.ft. - One Bedroom with Loft1BR,1BA$2.08
The Willows at Orchard RoadTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.59
Henderson SquareWorkforce Housing2BR,2BA$2.17
SoCam2901X1 Standard1BR,1BA$1.78

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin Township Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Franklin Township?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Franklin Township is at Meridia Bound Brook 300 listed at $1,650.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Township Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin Township Apartment is $495 at The Landing at Skillman Place.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Franklin Township is starting from $1,025 at SoCam290.

What is the most affordable Franklin Township Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Franklin Township Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Arbors At Franklin and starts from $2,850.

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