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140 North Ave
$2,100 - $2,390
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140 North AveDunellen, NJ 08812
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property at 1171 W Front St

$2,195

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1171 W Front St

PlainfieldNJ07063

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property at 207 Gertrude Ter

$2,350

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207 Gertrude Ter

DunellenNJ08812

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Green Brook, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Green Brook Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Green Brook, NJ is a Studio unit found at Fernwood Gardens in the Green Brook Park neighborhood priced from $1,450. Grove St Apartments in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Green Brook apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fernwood Gardens0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,450
Grove St ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
Meridia Bound Brook 300Studio BStudio,1BA$1,625
Colonnade Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,650
Malcolm Gardens$2.25/sq.ft. - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,655
Terrace View Gardens$2.13/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,685
Kingsley Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,695
Somerset Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,745
538 W 7th St1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,750
North Mountain Ridge4 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Green Brook, NJ and Nearby

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Green Brook area is the $1.60 price per square foot 60 Summit Ave Model at 60 Summit Ave, Unit 60 Summit 4 BR in the in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Green Brook apartment is the 314 3rd St Model at 314 3rd St, Unit #2 starting at $3,000 with a $1.50 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Green Brook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
60 Summit Ave, Unit 60 Summit 4 BR60 Summit Ave4BR,1.5BA$1.60
314 3rd St, Unit #2314 3rd St3BR,2BA$1.50
111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3111 Sycamore Ave2BR,1BA$1.44
107 W Front St, Unit 1107 W Front St3BR,2BA$1.93
416 E Main St, Unit 3 W416 E Main St3BR,1BA$1.54
140 North Ave140 North Ave1BR,1BA$2.10
Somerset Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.84
Oakwood Gardens2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.15
West End Gardens$2.21/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.21
538 W 7th St1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.19

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Green Brook Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Green Brook?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Green Brook is at Fernwood Gardens listed at $1,450.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Green Brook Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Green Brook Apartment is $1,650 at Colonnade Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Green Brook is starting from $1,995 at The Monarch at Plainfield.

What is the most affordable Green Brook Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Green Brook Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Middlesex Village Townhomes and starts from $2,650.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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