
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown New Brunswick Neighborhood of New Brunswick, NJ from $700 (5 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown New Brunswick area of New Brunswick.


123 S Adelaide Ave, Unit 5N
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.

95 Paul Robeson Blvd
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Downtown New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown New Brunswick?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Brunswick 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,782 | $2,350 | $3,300 |
| Downtown New Brunswick 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,250 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
| Downtown New Brunswick 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,632 | $4,915 | $6,350 |
| Downtown New Brunswick 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,480 | $6,300 | $6,600 |
| Downtown New Brunswick 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,950 | $7,300 | $8,600 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown New Brunswick Neighborhood of New Brunswick, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Downtown New Brunswick Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown New Brunswick area of New Brunswick, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at SoCam290 priced from $1,145. Riverside Towers Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,719. Here are the most affordable Downtown New Brunswick apartments for rent in New Brunswick, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoCam290 | AUR | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Riverside Towers Apartment Homes | Studio - 400 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,719 |
| Premier Properties of New Brunswick | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Brunswick, NJ
As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown New Brunswick area is the $2.55 price per square foot Easton Model at 275 Livingston in the in the Turnpike East neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Downtown New Brunswick apartment is the B1R - Renovated Model at The George New Brunswick starting at $3,244 with a $3.25 price per square foot in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown New Brunswick apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 275 Livingston | Easton | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| The George New Brunswick | B1R - Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $3.25 |
| The Loft at Neilson | 101 | 2BR,2BA | $3.07 |
| 195 George St, Unit 1st F | 195 George St | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 50 Neilson Apartments | 2 BED | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| The Frederick | $3.42/sq.ft. - 1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| Gandhi Rental LLC | Apt 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 44 Courtlandt | The Livingston | 1BR,1BA | $3.55 |
| Skyline Tower | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Small | 1BR,1BA | $3.53 |
| Highland Montgomery | 1 Bedroom Large | 1BR,1BA | $3.52 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ
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Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown New Brunswick
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown New Brunswick?
There are currently 216 Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Brunswick, NJ with pricing that ranges from $940 to $7,071. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown New Brunswick ranging from $750 to $8,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown New Brunswick?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown New Brunswick ranges from $750 to $8,600 with an average monthly rent of $4,618.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

