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Cheapest Available Middlesex County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Middlesex County, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Maher Manor Senior Living in the Browntown neighborhood priced from $1,247. Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) in the Westbury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,343. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Middlesex County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maher Manor Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,247
Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,343
Princeton Lakeview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Highland Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1,500
Market LivingStudio - RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,525
Lincoln Gardens1 Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1,550
Edison Woods SeniorStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
Brooklawn Gardens1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,595
Winding Wood ApartmentsModel E - section 11BR,1BA$1,605

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, NJ

As of July 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Middlesex County area is the $0.31 price per square foot 204 Montrose Ave Model at 204 Montrose Ave, Unit D in the in the New Durham neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Middlesex County apartment is the 120 Louis St Model at 120 Louis St, Unit 2 starting at $2,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Turnpike East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Middlesex County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
204 Montrose Ave, Unit D204 Montrose Ave4BR,2BA$0.31
120 Louis St, Unit 2120 Louis St3BR,1BA$1.25
Parsonage Hill Village$2.22/sq.ft. - B1BR,1BA$1.57
North Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.78
Raritan Crossing Apartment HomesTHE MANOR (RENOVATED)3BR,2BA$1.85
Southridge Woods$2.72/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.91
130 Front St, Unit 3130 Front St2BR,1BA$1.75
Geick Park ResidencyUnit A1BR,2BA$1.72
SoCam290CR3BR,1BA$1.23
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated1BR,1BA$1.88

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Middlesex County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Middlesex County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Middlesex County is under $1,605.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Middlesex County?

The cheapest apartment in Middlesex County is Maher Manor Senior Living which is listed at $1,247, while the average apartment in Middlesex County costs $3,335.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Middlesex County?

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 33 regular apartments in Middlesex County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Middlesex County?

Cheap apartments in Middlesex County have an average cost of $272 which is $3,063 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Middlesex County.

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