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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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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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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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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
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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
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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
Student Housing
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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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 Birchwood at Washington Township priced from $1,035. Hollybush Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Birchwood at Washington Township1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,035
Hollybush Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Maher Manor Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,299
Winslow House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,397
Deer Park ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
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$1,475
The Willows at Justin Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,485
Park Crest Village1 Bed, 1 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1,520

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe, NJ and Nearby

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monroe area is the $2.04 price per square foot One Bedroom One Bathroom with Den Model at Barclay Glen Apartments in the starting from $2,416. The second greatest value Monroe apartment is the Model B - section 1 Model at Winding Wood Apartments starting at $2,030 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Southwood neighborhood. 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.
Barclay Glen ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom with Den1BR,1BA$2.04
Winding Wood ApartmentsModel B - section 12BR,1BA$2.03
The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.49
Winslow House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.62
The Willows at Justin Commons2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.65
Hi View2 BR2BR,1BA$1.99
Jefferson VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
Deer Park ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96
Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community1 BR1BR,1BA$2.08
Hollybush Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.82

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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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 Quail Ridge Apartments listed at $1,595.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe Apartment is $1,035 at Birchwood at Washington Township.

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).

What is the most affordable Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Willows at Justin Commons and starts from $1,531.

Expert Rental Resources

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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.