Cheap Apartments for Rent in Hightstown, NJ from $800 (52 Rentals)

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Kensington Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington Arms

9-16 Devonshire DrHightstown, NJ 08520
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Townhouse Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Townhouse Gardens

107 Manlove AveHightstown, NJ 08520
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Dorchester Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dorchester Arms

9 Dorchester DrHightstown, NJ 08520
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Kensington Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kensington Arms

34 Wiltshire DrHightstown, NJ 08520
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Princeton Arms West
2 Bedroom Apartments

Princeton Arms West

65-76 Devonshire DrHightstown, NJ 08520
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Valor Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valor Pointe

210 Cranbury Half Acre RdMonroe Township, NJ 08831
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Twin Rivers Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Rivers Apartments

611 Abbington DrEast Windsor, NJ 08520
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$1,750

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1105 Aspen Dr

PlainsboroNJ08536

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Windsor Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Commons

164 One Mile RdEast Windsor, NJ 08520
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5 Old Trenton Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

5 Old Trenton Rd

5 Old Trenton RdCranbury, NJ 08512

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Hightstown, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hightstown, NJ

Pricing Updated: 04/27/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Hightstown, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hightstown Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Hightstown East Windsor$5,500$1,70010

Cheapest Available Hightstown Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hightstown, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Windsor Regency in the Turnpike West neighborhood priced from $1,525. Quail Ridge Apartments in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,606. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hightstown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Windsor Regency3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,525
Quail Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,606
Deerfield Westerlea1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,650
The Crest at Princeton MeadowsThe Summit1BR,1BA$1,674
Princeton Lakeview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Garden View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,759
Hunters Glen1×11BR,1BA$1,770
Woodmere at Hamilton1 Bedroom w/Country Kitchen1BR,1BA$1,775
Brookwood GardensONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,850
Addison at Princeton Meadows1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hightstown, NJ and Nearby

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hightstown area is the $1.91 price per square foot Canary Model at Princeton Terrace At West Windsor in the in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood starting from $3,195. The second greatest value Hightstown apartment is the B Model at Plainsboro Village Center Residential starting at $2,500 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hightstown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Princeton Terrace At West WindsorCanary2BR,2.5BA$1.91
Plainsboro Village Center ResidentialB1BR,1BA$2.29
Deerfield Westerlea1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.88
The Crest at Princeton MeadowsThe Crown2BR,1BA$2.51
Woodmere at Hamilton1 Bedroom w/Den1BR,1BA$2.39
Towne Mews4.5 Room 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.30
The Woods East WindsorBLOSSOM1BR,1BA$2.46
Princeton Lakeview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.12
Brookwood GardensONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.34
Garden View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.37

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hightstown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hightstown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hightstown is at Quail Ridge Apartments listed at $1,606.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hightstown Apartment is $1,525 at Windsor Regency.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hightstown is starting from $1,895 at Windsor Regency.

What is the most affordable Hightstown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hightstown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Windsor Woods and starts from $2,985.

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