
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kingston, NJ from $400 (44 Rentals)
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Place at Plainsboro

246 N Harrison St

Quail Ridge Apartments

Princeton Lakeview Apartments

Hunters Glen

The Crest at Princeton Meadows
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The Willows at Orchard Road

Colony Oaks

Royal Oaks and East Garden

Henderson Square

Addison at Princeton Meadows

Barrett Country Club

182 Washington St, Unit B1

eaves West Windsor
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The Crossings at Plainsboro

Deer Creek

Southridge Woods

Windsor Woods

Princeton Orchards Apartments

35 Linden Ln

Princeton Gardens

The Mews at Princeton Junction
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Green Hill Luxury Rentals

Lofts at Princeton

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277 Snowden Ln, Unit 1

172 Nassau St

Plainsboro Village Center Residential

The Somerset at Montgomery

Residences at Herrontown
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Montgomery Senior Apartments

Woodhaven at South Brunswick

1807 Muriel Ct

43 Deerberry Ln

Princeton Horizon Apartments

Kingston Terrace

2162 Ash Ct

4313 Bayberry Ct
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2112 Sayre Dr

405 Cynthia Ct

7381 Elm Ct

7161 Elm Ct
Kingston, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kingston?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Studio Apartments | $2,354 | $1,585 | $2,935 |
| Kingston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,390 | $566 | $6,850 |
| Kingston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,343 | $897 | $8,150 |
| Kingston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,377 | $1,033 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Kingston Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Kingston, NJ is a Studio unit found at Quail Ridge Apartments in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood priced from $1,522. Princeton Lakeview Apartments in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kingston apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quail Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,522 |
| Princeton Lakeview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Hunters Glen | 1×1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,770 |
| The Crest at Princeton Meadows | The Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1,777 |
| The Willows at Orchard Road | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Colony Oaks | The Parkside | 1BR,1BA | $1,830 |
| Royal Oaks and East Garden | 1 bed A Royal Oaks | 1BR,1BA | $1,849 |
| Henderson Square | Workforce Housing | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Addison at Princeton Meadows | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Barrett Country Club | Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,889 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kingston, NJ and Nearby
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kingston area is the $2.32 price per square foot Residence G2.1 Model at The Glades at Beekman in the in the Princeton Manor neighborhood starting from $3,045. The second greatest value Kingston apartment is the Residence B Model at Boulders at Beekman starting at $2,945 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Princeton Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kingston apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Glades at Beekman | Residence G2.1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.32 |
| Boulders at Beekman | Residence B | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.41 |
| Windsor Woods | $2.24/sq.ft. - The Farrington | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Green Hill Luxury Rentals | $2.08/sq.ft. - One Bedroom with Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| The Willows at Orchard Road | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Plainsboro Village Center Residential | B | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Henderson Square | Workforce Housing | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| eaves West Windsor | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Colony Oaks | The Parkside | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Princeton Lakeview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kingston Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kingston?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kingston is at Quail Ridge Apartments listed at $1,522.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kingston Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kingston Apartment is $1,658 at Quail Ridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kingston Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kingston is starting from $1,799 at The Willows at Orchard Road.
What is the most affordable Kingston Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Kingston Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at eaves West Windsor and starts from $2,930.
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