
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Turnpike West Neighborhood of New Brunswick, NJ from $500 (232 Rentals)
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85 Easton Ave, Unit 3J

Gardens At Raritan

310 Somerset St

Tov Manor

Riverside Towers Apartment Homes

Premier Properties of New Brunswick

85 Easton Ave, Unit 4E

Livingston Terrace

10 Landing Lane
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Musical String House

Colony House Apartments

66 Sicard St

275 Livingston

The George New Brunswick

The Brunswick

53 Carman St, Unit Floor 1

44 Courtlandt

39 Throop Ave, Unit 101

39 Throop Ave, Unit 103
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306 Townsend St, Unit 2

186 Comstock St

251 Livingston Ave

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The Quincy

Premiere Residences

The Raye

Skyline Tower

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186 Comstock St, Unit 4, Unit 4

The Vue

1 Spring St, Unit 1106, Unit 1106
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39 Throop Ave, Unit 3

114 Seaman St

The Hamilton

97-99 Bayard

Bayard Street Apartments

Adams Place

55 Harvey at Providence Square

Providence Square - 55+ Community

Livingston Manor - 55+ Community

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Birchwood Terrace Apartments

12 Bartlett

96 Bayard St

50 Neilson Apartments

The Aspire

20 Livingston Ave

55 MORRELL, LLC

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Icon Riverwalk 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

3 S Adelaide Ave

Place at Plainsboro
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Turnpike West, New Brunswick, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Turnpike West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnpike West Studio Apartments | $2,124 | $1,375 | $2,935 |
| Turnpike West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,247 | $567 | $10,000+ |
| Turnpike West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,877 | $897 | $5,331 |
| Turnpike West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,555 | $1,033 | $5,842 |
| Turnpike West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,124 | $3,500 | $8,499 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 232 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Turnpike West Neighborhood of New Brunswick, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Turnpike West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Turnpike West area of New Brunswick, NJ is a 2 Beds unit found at SoCam290 priced from $975. Windsor Regency has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here are the most affordable Turnpike West apartments for rent in New Brunswick, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoCam290 | 2X2 Standard | 2BR,2BA | $975 |
| Windsor Regency | 3.5 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Cedar Arms | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| Quail Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,602 |
| Tov Manor | 1x1 700-800 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Magnolia Gardens | One Bedroom (small) | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
| Princeton Lakeview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| 132 S Main St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| The Harrison Somerset Apartment Homes | STUDIO SMALL | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Turnpike West, NJ
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Turnpike West area is the $2.28 price per square foot Residence G2.1 Model at The Glades at Beekman in the in the Princeton Manor neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Turnpike West apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at North Village Apartments starting at $2,342 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the Farrington Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Turnpike West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Glades at Beekman | Residence G2.1 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.28 |
| North Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Hadley Woods | $2.06/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.06 |
| 3252 Cypress Ct, Unit 3252 | 3252 Cypress Ct | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| Green Hill Luxury Rentals | $2.04/sq.ft. - One Bedroom with Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Colony House Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Henderson Square | Workforce Housing | 2BR,2BA | $2.17 |
| Colony Oaks | The Parkside | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Tov Manor | 1x1 700-800 - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Princeton Lakeview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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Best Local Schools in Turnpike West, New Brunswick, NJ
Indian Fields Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Turnpike West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Turnpike West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Turnpike West is under $1,700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Turnpike West?
The cheapest apartment in Turnpike West is SoCam290 which is listed at $1,160, while the average apartment in Turnpike West costs $4,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Turnpike West?
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 79 regular apartments in Turnpike West 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 Turnpike West?
Cheap apartments in Turnpike West have an average cost of $400 which is $3,850 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Turnpike West.
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