Cheap Apartments for Rent in Marlboro, NJ from $657 (55 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Price OptionsDone
Price Range
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Marlboro.

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

property at 169 Devon Ct
$2,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$2,800

Total Monthly Price$2,800
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

169 Devon Ct

Old BridgeNJ08857

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

close
View Me
Royal Pines (55+)
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Pines (55+)

362 US Highway 9Englishtown, NJ 07726
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Avalon Old Bridge
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon Old Bridge

1 Avalon WayOld Bridge, NJ 08857
close
View Me
Matawan Town Center
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Matawan Town Center

126 Main StMatawan, NJ 07747
  • Utilities Included

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Marlboro, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Marlboro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Marlboro, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Celebrations at South Plainfield in the Browntown neighborhood priced from $654. The Continental at Freehold in the Stonehurst East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,119. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Marlboro apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Celebrations at South PlainfieldA11BR, 1BA$654
The Continental at Freehold1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,119
Maher Manor Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,299
The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods)2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1,418
Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community1 BR1BR, 1BA$1,443
Madison ArmsONE BEDROOM1BR, 1BA$1,860
Prospect PointONE BEDROOM1BR, 1BA$1,880
The Enclave 55+Residence A81BR, 1BA$1,920
Stratford Apartments1 BedroomStudio, 1BA$1,925
Old Bridge Town CenterStudioStudio, 1BA$1,975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marlboro, NJ

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Marlboro area is the $2.55 price per square foot STREAM Model at The Franklin at Marlboro in the Brownville neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Marlboro apartment is the B2 Model at The Edge At Matawan in the Crestview Cove neighborhood starting at $3,076 with a $2.28 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marlboro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Franklin at MarlboroSTREAM2BR, 2.5BA$2.55
The Edge At MatawanB21BR, 1BA$2.28
Camelot at MarlboroCamelot East - Everly2BR, 2BA$2.56
Stamford SquareModel D2BR, 2BA$2.14
The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods)2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.49
Claridge Court Apartments1 BR - 1 BTH1BR, 1BA$2.38
The Continental at Freehold1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.36
Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community1 BR1BR, 1BA$2.08
Celebrations at South PlainfieldA11BR, 1BA$1.04
Maher Manor Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2.11

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Read Article

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Marlboro, NJ Rentals by Map

View Map
Marlboro, NJ Apartments Map
View Map
Marlboro, NJ Rental Homes Map

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marlboro Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Marlboro?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Marlboro is at Stratford Apartments listed at $1,925.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marlboro Apartment is $654 at Celebrations at South Plainfield.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marlboro is starting from $1,418 at The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods).

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals   article

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

decorative image for How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis   article

How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis

Written by: Robin Stewart

Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

decorative image for Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My! article

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

decorative image for Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags   article

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.