Cheap Apartments for Rent near Monroe, NJ from $682 (51 Rentals)

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Tamerlane Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tamerlane Apartments

501 Chews Landing RdSicklerville, NJ 08081
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Valor Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valor Pointe

210 Cranbury Half Acre RdMonroe Township, NJ 08831

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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The Mews at St Mary's
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Mews at St Mary's

750 Blue Bell RdWilliamstown, NJ 08094
Senior Living
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Winslow Cross Creek I
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Winslow Cross Creek I

300 Lampart AveSicklerville, NJ 08081
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220 Rowan Boulevard
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

220 Rowan Boulevard

220 Rowan BlvdGlassboro, NJ 08028
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Royal Pines (55+)
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Pines (55+)

362 US Highway 9Englishtown, NJ 07726
Senior Living
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Monroe, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Monroe Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Hollybush Gardens priced from $1,200. Birchwood at Washington Township has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,259. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hollybush Gardens1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,200
Birchwood at Washington Township1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,259
Maher Manor Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,299
Deer Park ManorOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,400
The Birches1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,415
The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods)2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1,418
Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community1 BR1BR, 1BA$1,443
Hi View1 BR1BR, 1BA$1,450
Windsor Regency3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,525
Jefferson VillageOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,565

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe, NJ and Nearby

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monroe area is the $2.08 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Merion at Cross Keys starting from $2,689. The second greatest value Monroe apartment is the Model B - section 1 Model at Winding Wood Apartments in the Southwood neighborhood starting at $2,030 with a $2.03 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Merion at Cross KeysTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR, 2BA$2.08
Winding Wood ApartmentsModel B - section 12BR, 1BA$2.03
The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods)2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.49
Jefferson VillageOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2.01
Hi View1 BR1BR, 1BA$1.93
The Birches1 Bedroom with Den1BR, 1BA$2.10
Deer Park ManorOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.96
Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community1 BR1BR, 1BA$2.08
Hollybush Gardens1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.82
Birchwood at Washington Township1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.94

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Monroe?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Monroe is at Village East listed at $1,645.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe Apartment is $1,200 at Hollybush Gardens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Monroe Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monroe is starting from $1,418 at The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods).

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis

Written by: Robin Stewart

Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.