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Montgomery, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Montgomery Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Montgomery, NJ is a Studio unit found at Princeton Lakeview Apartments in the Turnpike West neighborhood priced from $1,395. Icon Riverwalk 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes in the Cranbury Brook - The Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,849. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montgomery apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Princeton Lakeview ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Icon Riverwalk 55+ Active Adult Apartment HomesJuliaStudio,1BA$1,849
Somerset MewsOne Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montgomery, NJ and Nearby

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montgomery area is the $2.36 price per square foot B11 Model at The Hillmont in the in the Parkside At Mountain View neighborhood starting from $3,630. The second greatest value Montgomery apartment is the Coventry I Enhanced Model at Barclay Square at Princeton Forrestal starting at $3,327 with a $2.62 price per square foot in the Princeton Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montgomery apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The HillmontB112BR,2BA$2.36
Barclay Square at Princeton ForrestalCoventry I Enhanced2BR,2BA$2.62
Claremont TowersThe Fairmont2BR,2BA$1.82
Princeton Lakeview ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.17
Green Hill Luxury Rentals$2.14/sq.ft. - One Bedroom with Loft1BR,1BA$2.28
The Willows at Orchard RoadTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.73
Brookhaven Lofts1 Bedroom w/ Powder Room1BR,1.5BA$2.38
Sunnymeade Run1 Bedroom Corner1BR,1BA$2.51
Somerset MewsTwo Bed - Renovated Kitchen2BR,2BA$2.50
Royal Oaks and East Garden2 bed C / Royal Oaks2BR,1BA$2.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Montgomery

What type of rentals are currently available in Montgomery?

There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Montgomery, NJ with pricing that ranges from $710 to $6,335. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Montgomery ranging from $1,700 to $13,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Montgomery?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Montgomery ranges from $1,700 to $13,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,857.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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