
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pennington, NJ from $700 (49 Rentals)
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20 W Franklin Ave

One Hundred Forge

Freedom Village at Hopewell

Heritage Village at Lawrence, A 55+ Community

Lafayette House

Parkside Manor

Highgate Apartments

Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC
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The Gardens at Birmingham

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Parkside Court

Yorkshire Village Senior 55+

Delaware Heights

Ewing Town Center Apartments
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Brookfield Gardens

White Pine Townhomes and Apartments

Sturwood Hamlet Apartments

Carlton Apartments

Stewards Crossing

Heritage Court

The Artisan at Lawrenceville

Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+)

15 E Broad St
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River Links

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The Crossings at Hamilton Station

Windsor Woods

Greene 750 at Bear Tavern (NEW)

Lofts at Princeton

The Crossings at Ewing

The Hopewell Chapter

Franklin Arms
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1405 Pennington Rd

609 Brunswick Ave

564 Grand Ave

Horizon at Heritage Court

The Mercer at Lawrence Station

101 Quince Ct

331 Ellis Ave

95 Klagg Ave

333 Brinton Ave
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566 Rutherford Ave

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24 Trent Ave

510 N Hermitage Ave
Pennington, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pennington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennington Studio Apartments | $2,340 | $1,745 | $2,850 |
| Pennington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,253 | $790 | $3,526 |
| Pennington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,790 | $945 | $4,500 |
| Pennington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,377 | $2,150 | $5,480 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pennington, NJ
Pricing Updated: 06/06/2026Current apartment rentals in the Pennington, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Pennington Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennington Hopewell | $3,193 | $1,215 | 55 |
| King's Gate North and East | $4,900 | $1,375 | 94 |
Cheapest Available Pennington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Pennington, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community in the King's Gate North and East neighborhood priced from $1,375. Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC in the Mill Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pennington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
| Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC | 1BR GROUND FLOOR | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Woodbrook House Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| The Gardens at Birmingham | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1,579 |
| River's Edge Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Yorkshire Village Senior 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Franklin Arms | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,715 |
| Delaware Heights | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,730 |
| Ewing Town Center Apartments | NEW PHASE: Kilmer III | Studio,1BA | $1,745 |
| Brookfield Gardens | $2.26/sq.ft. - 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pennington, NJ and Nearby
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pennington area is the $1.19 price per square foot 1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft. Model at Parkside Court in the in the East Trenton neighborhood starting from $1,970. The second greatest value Pennington apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Yorkshire Meadows starting at $3,450 with a $2.14 price per square foot in the Princeton Lawrenceville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pennington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Court | 1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Yorkshire Meadows | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.14 |
| Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+) | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| The Gardens at Birmingham | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Highgate Apartments | 2BR 1 BATH | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Sturwood Hamlet Apartments | One BR w/Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| White Pine Townhomes and Apartments | 1 BEDROOM FIRST FLOOR | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Carlton Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC | 1BR GROUND FLOOR | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pennington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Pennington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Pennington is at Ewing Town Center Apartments listed at $1,745.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pennington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pennington Apartment is $1,375 at Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pennington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pennington is starting from $1,579 at The Gardens at Birmingham.
What is the most affordable Pennington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Pennington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River's Edge Apartments and starts from $2,150.
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