
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monmouth Junction, NJ from $897 (33 Rentals)
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Monmouth Junction, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monmouth Junction?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth Junction Studio Apartments | $1,920 | $1,530 | $2,825 |
| Monmouth Junction 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,166 | $1,273 | $3,580 |
| Monmouth Junction 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,675 | $897 | $4,525 |
| Monmouth Junction 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,495 | $1,033 | $5,610 |
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Cheapest Available Monmouth Junction Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Monmouth Junction, NJ is a Studio unit found at Quail Ridge Apartments in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood priced from $1,530. Hunters Glen in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,770. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monmouth Junction apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quail Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,530 |
| Hunters Glen | 1×1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,770 |
| Royal Oaks and East Garden | 1 Bed East Garden | 1BR,1BA | $1,789 |
| Colony Oaks | The Parkside | 1BR,1BA | $1,830 |
| Somerset Park | Aqueduct - 2nd Fl | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Henderson Square | Workforce Housing | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| The Crest at Princeton Meadows | The Summit | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| Somerset Mews | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Kingston Terrace | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,929 |
| Addison at Princeton Meadows | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monmouth Junction, NJ and Nearby
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monmouth Junction area is the $1.42 price per square foot Hidden Lake - SugarMaple Model at Hidden Lake in the in the Farrington Lake neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Monmouth Junction apartment is the Residence G2.2 Model at The Glades at Beekman starting at $3,145 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Princeton Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monmouth Junction apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Lake | Hidden Lake - SugarMaple | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| The Glades at Beekman | Residence G2.2 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.39 |
| Hadley Woods | $2.06/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.18 |
| Boulders at Beekman | Residence B | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.41 |
| Princeton Gardens | Renovated 2 Bed 1.5 & Bath w/ W/D | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.41 |
| Green Hill Luxury Rentals | $2.40/sq.ft. - One Bedroom with Loft-GH Villas | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Henderson Square | Workforce Housing | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| Royal Oaks and East Garden | 2 Bed C Royal Oaks | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Southridge Woods | $2.36/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Colony Oaks | The Parkside | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
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Best Local Schools in Monmouth Junction, NJ
Brooks Crossing Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monmouth Junction Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monmouth Junction Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monmouth Junction Apartment is $1,715 at Quail Ridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Monmouth Junction Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monmouth Junction is starting from $2,130 at Hunters Glen.
What is the most affordable Monmouth Junction Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Monmouth Junction Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Presidential Estates and starts from $2,700.
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