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Matawan, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Matawan?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Matawan Studio Apartments | $1,950 | $1,625 | $2,725 |
Matawan 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,180 | $657 | $4,386 |
Matawan 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,952 | $803 | $7,831 |
Matawan 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $925 | $2,037 |
Matawan 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Matawan, NJ
Pricing Updated: 06/14/2025Current apartment rentals in the Matawan, 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 Matawan Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Lakeridge | $2,750 | $735 | 36 |
Brownville | $3,673 | $657 | 40 |
Cheesequake | $3,673 | $1,640 | 28 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Matawan, NJ and Nearby
As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Matawan area is the $2.03 price per square foot 2 BD Model at Old Bridge Town Center in the in the Browntown neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Matawan apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/Den Model at Beacon Hill starting at $3,300 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Cheesequake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Matawan apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Old Bridge Town Center | 2 BD | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
Beacon Hill | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
Geick Park Residency | Unit A | 1BR,2BA | $1.72 |
Key Grove Farms | Spacious 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
Chestnut Court | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.37 |
Barrington Gardens | Full Upgrade One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
Tree Haven | Tree Haven III | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
HOLMDEL POINTE | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
Ken Gardens | 1 Bedroom Oak | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
Marc Hampton Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
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Getting Around Matawan, NJ
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Matawan, NJ Area Reviews
Kathleen • 4+ years in Matawan
February 25, 2025I was born in matawan nj 07447 in my grandparents home on broad street and grew up on main street. Robert Dennis tommarazzo is my grandparents son and Ruth Ann is my mother Robert's sister. I would like to move to Monmouth area. With my children and boyfriend of many years. Thank you. Kathleen Marie cafiero 551 3757799 Cafierokathleen62@gmail.com
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Matawan Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Matawan?
The cheapest apartment in Matawan is Balmoral Arms which is listed at $1,710, while the average apartment in Matawan costs $3,365.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Matawan?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Matawan that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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