
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monroe, NJ from $700 (17 Rentals)
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Place at Plainsboro

Valor Pointe

Madison Court Apartments
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Hollybush Gardens

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The Willows at Justin Commons

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Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community
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Monroe, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monroe?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Monroe Studio Apartments | $1,624 | $1,005 | $2,166 |
Monroe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,155 | $1,160 | $4,399 |
Monroe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,724 | $781 | $5,847 |
Monroe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,210 | $1,033 | $2,800 |
Monroe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Monroe Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods) in the Southfield Estates neighborhood priced from $781. Valor Pointe in the Southfield Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods) | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $781 |
Valor Pointe | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Hollybush Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
Maher Manor Senior Living | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,247 |
Deer Park Manor | Basic model One | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe, NJ and Nearby
As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monroe area is the $1.91 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom with Loft Model at Barclay Glen Apartments in the starting from $2,699. The second greatest value Monroe apartment is the Model C-1 Model at Stamford Square starting at $2,075 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Southfield Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Barclay Glen Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom with Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
Stamford Square | Model C-1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
Valor Pointe | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods) | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
Campus Terrace | Two Bedroom Large | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
The Willows at Justin Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Winding Wood Apartments | Model E - section 1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
The Birches | 1 Bedroom with Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
Deer Park Manor | Fully Renovated One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
Hollybush Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
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Best Local Schools in Monroe, NJ
Whitehall Elementary School
Williamstown High School
Williamstown Middle School
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Getting Around Monroe, NJ
Walk Score®
20 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe Apartment is $1,160 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 $781 at The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods).
What is the most affordable Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Valor Pointe and starts from $1,040.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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