Cheap Homes for Rent in Matawan, NJ from $1,800 (5 Rentals)

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property at 519 Morristown Rd

$1,600 - $2,700

1 To 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent

Available Aug 15

519 Morristown Rd

MatawanNJ07747
property at 520 Cliffwood Ave

$1,850

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520 Cliffwood Ave, Unit E-1

520 Cliffwood Ave
MatawanNJ07747

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Matawan, NJ

Pricing Updated: 07/28/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lakeridge$3,092$73536
Cheesequake$3,776$73522
Brownville$4,096$65741

Cheapest Available Matawan Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Matawan, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Balmoral Arms in the Crestview Cove neighborhood priced from $1,695. Ken Gardens in the Crestview Cove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Matawan apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Balmoral Arms1 BR KITCHEN1BR,1BA$1,695
Ken Gardens1 Bedroom Oak1BR,1BA$1,799
Two Rivers at Matawan1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Matawan, NJ

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Matawan area is the $2.59 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/Den Model at Beacon Hill in the in the Brownville neighborhood starting from $3,305. The second greatest value Matawan apartment is the BAY Model at The Franklin at Marlboro starting at $2,900 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Brownville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Matawan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Beacon Hill2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/Den2BR,2BA$2.59
The Franklin at MarlboroBAY2BR,2BA$2.39
Camelot at MarlboroCamelot East - Everly2BR,2BA$2.26
The Apartments at Aberdeen StationB32BR,2BA$2.75
Barrington GardensStandard Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.49
Tree HavenTree Haven I2BR,1BA$2.75
Heritage Square at Aberdeen1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.68
Two Rivers at Matawan2 Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$2.73
Chestnut Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.76
Ken Gardens1 Bedroom Holly1BR,1BA$2.51

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Kathleen4+ years in Matawan

February 25, 2025

I 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 Matawan

What type of rentals are currently available in Matawan?

There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in Matawan, NJ with pricing that ranges from $657 to $3,989. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Matawan ranging from $1,850 to $6,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Matawan?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Matawan ranges from $1,850 to $6,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,991.

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