
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New Brunswick, NJ from $975 (49 Rentals)


Raritan Crossing Apartment Homes

25 Alexander St, Unit 1

25 Alexander St

25 Alexander St

Gardens At Raritan

Tov Manor

11 Oxford St

377 Delavan St, Unit 3
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Birchwood Terrace Apartments

327 Edpas Rd

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50 Neilson Apartments

926 Edpas Rd

29 S Adelaide Ave

121 Victor St

Magnolia Gardens

681 Willow St, Unit 681
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Cedar Lane Apartments

54 Loring Ave

211 S 11th Ave

680 Willow Ave

Total Monthly Price
213 Denison St, Unit 215 - 1st Floor

294 Central Ave

Meadow View Apartments

Easton North Apartments

128 College Dr
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Raritan Landing Apartments

909 Hermann Rd

392 College Dr

Franklin Market Affordable

Voorhees Station I

Truman Square

Brookhaven at Franklin Apartments

78 College Dr

The Gardens at North Brunswick
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61 Brighton Way

204 College Dr

128 College Dr

4410 Birchwood Ct

143 College Dr

334 College Dr

392 College Dr E

42A5 Woodedge Ave

71 College Dr
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82 Keystone Ct

404 Carhart Ct

205 College Dr

447 Lancaster Ct
New Brunswick, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Brunswick?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Brunswick Studio Apartments | $2,112 | $1,550 | $2,675 |
| New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,422 | $1,210 | $4,146 |
| New Brunswick 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,900 | $975 | $6,636 |
| New Brunswick 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,726 | $1,375 | $5,842 |
| New Brunswick 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $859 | $3,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Brunswick Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in New Brunswick?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in New Brunswick is under $1,750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Brunswick?
The cheapest apartment in New Brunswick is SoCam290 which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in New Brunswick costs $3,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in New Brunswick?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 87 regular apartments in New Brunswick that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in New Brunswick?
Cheap apartments in New Brunswick have an average cost of $848 which is $2,352 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Brunswick.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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