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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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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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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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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.

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. The Mews at St Mary's in the Brandywine Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,244. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hollybush Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
The Mews at St Mary's1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,244
Maher Manor Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,299
Winslow House ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,347
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
Quail Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,523
Windsor Regency3.5 Room 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe, NJ and Nearby

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monroe area is the $2.03 price per square foot Model B - section 1 Model at Winding Wood Apartments in the in the Southwood neighborhood starting from $2,030. The second greatest value Monroe apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods) starting at $1,418 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Turnpike East 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.
Winding Wood ApartmentsModel B - section 12BR,1BA$2.03
The Willows at Manalapan (Formerly The Woods)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.49
Hi View2 BR2BR,1BA$1.99
Jefferson VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
The Mews at St Mary's1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.69
Deer Park ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96
Winslow House ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.92
Heritage Village at Manalapan, 55+ Community1 BR1BR,1BA$2.08
Hollybush Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.82
Maher Manor Senior Living1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11

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

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).

What is the most affordable Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hollybush Gardens and starts from $1,623.

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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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.