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Franklin Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Franklin Arms

161 Franklin Corner RdLawrenceville, NJ 08648

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564 Grand Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

564 Grand Ave

564 Grand AveEwing, NJ 08628
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Pennington, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pennington, NJ

Pricing Updated: 06/06/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Pennington Hopewell$3,193$1,21555
King's Gate North and East$4,900$1,37594

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,375
Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC1BR GROUND FLOOR1BR,1BA$1,450
Woodbrook House ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,575
The Gardens at Birmingham2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1,579
River's Edge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Yorkshire Village Senior 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,695
Franklin Arms1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,715
Delaware Heights1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,730
Ewing Town Center ApartmentsNEW PHASE: Kilmer IIIStudio,1BA$1,745
Brookfield Gardens$2.26/sq.ft. - 1 bedroom1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkside Court1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft.1BR,1BA$1.19
Yorkshire Meadows3 Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$2.14
Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+)Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.74
The Gardens at Birmingham2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.56
Highgate Apartments2BR 1 BATH2BR,1BA$1.90
Sturwood Hamlet ApartmentsOne BR w/Den1BR,1BA$2.07
White Pine Townhomes and Apartments1 BEDROOM FIRST FLOOR1BR,1BA$2.04
Carlton Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11
Colonial Gardens Trenton Proud LLC1BR GROUND FLOOR1BR,1BA$1.77
Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.05

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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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.

Expert Rental Resources

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.