Cheap Apartments for Rent in Middletown, NJ from $700 (14 Rentals)

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Greentree Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greentree Apartments

239 Spring StRed Bank, NJ 07701
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Navesink Woods
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Navesink Woods

1027 Highway 36Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716
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Middletown, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Middletown, NJ

Pricing Updated: 07/27/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Middletown, 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 Middletown Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
North Middletown$2,475$1,0759
Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown$3,000$65777

Cheapest Available Middletown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Middletown, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at The Place at Middletown Walk in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood priced from $1,398. McGuires Grove II in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Middletown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Place at Middletown WalkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,398
McGuires Grove II1 Bedroom (Upper)1BR,1BA$1,525
Beachway ApartmentsStandard 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,599
KNOLLWOOD GARDENS/ NO PETS ALLOWED1 BEDRM FIRST FLOOR1BR,1BA$1,740
Cove on the Bay1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,818

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Middletown, NJ

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Middletown area is the $2.56 price per square foot Penthouse Duplex Model at Cove on the Bay in the in the Aberdeen Hazlet Middletown neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Middletown apartment is the B Model at Colony House Apartments starting at $4,450 with a $3.63 price per square foot in the Greenbriar Falls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Middletown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cove on the BayPenthouse Duplex2BR,2BA$2.56
Colony House ApartmentsB2BR,2BA$3.63
McGuires Grove II1 Bedroom (Upper)1BR,1BA$1.44
91 Grand Ave, Unit 91 Grand Avenue Atlantic91 Grand Ave2BR,1BA$2.44
Molly Pitcher Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$4.13
The Place at Middletown WalkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
Beachway ApartmentsRenovated 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.61
KNOLLWOOD GARDENS/ NO PETS ALLOWEDI BEDRM SECOND FLOOR1BR,1BA$2.66
ELK Harbor View LLCApartment G1BR,1BA$4.28
57 Peters Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.38

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Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Middletown Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Middletown?

The cheapest apartment in Middletown is The Place at Middletown Walk which is listed at $1,398, while the average apartment in Middletown costs $2,737.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Middletown?

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 6 regular apartments in Middletown 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 Middletown?

Cheap apartments in Middletown have an average cost of $422 which is $2,315 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Middletown.

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