Cheap Apartments for Rent in New Brunswick, NJ from $859 with Washer/Dryer (41 Rentals)

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property at 931 Edpas Rd
$2,150

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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931 Edpas Rd, Unit 931

931 Edpas Rd
New BrunswickNJ08901
property at 53 Carman St
$2,200 - $4,000
2 To 5 Bedroom Rentals
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53 Carman St

New BrunswickNJ08901

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Adams Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Adams Place

1 Adams PlNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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The Aspire
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Aspire

135 Somerset StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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North Brunswick Crescent
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Brunswick Crescent

1000 Crescent CtNorth Brunswick, NJ 08902
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507 Hamilton St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

507 Hamilton St

507 Hamilton StSomerset, NJ 08873
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499 Hamilton St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

499 Hamilton St

499 Hamilton StSomerset, NJ 08873
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Ausonia Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ausonia Apartments

501-505 Raritan AveHighland Park, NJ 08904
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Douglass Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Douglass Gardens

462 Hamilton StSomerset, NJ 08873
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New Brunswick, NJ
Population: 56,100

Ranked #685

in US Census Population by City

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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 $1,795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Brunswick?

The cheapest apartment in New Brunswick is Cedar Lane Apartments which is listed at $1,595, while the average apartment in New Brunswick costs $2,503.

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 107 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 $682 which is $1,821 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Brunswick.

Expert Rental Resources

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