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Pennington, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pennington, NJ

Pricing Updated: 09/08/2025

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$3,210$1,21551
King's Gate North and East$3,395$1,34583

Cheapest Available Pennington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Pennington, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Lafayette House in the Mill Hill neighborhood priced from $1,257. Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community in the King's Gate North and East neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,345. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pennington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lafayette House1 BR/1BaS1BR,1BA$1,257
Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,345
Versailles Apartments1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,415

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pennington, NJ and Nearby

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pennington area is the $1.90 price per square foot 1x1 Model at Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+) in the in the Hutchinson Mills neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Pennington apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhouse Model at The Gardens at Birmingham starting at $1,549 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the King's Gate North and East 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.
Carriage Park at Lawrence (55+)1x11BR,1BA$1.90
The Gardens at Birmingham2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.53
564 Grand Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.93
Sturwood Hamlet ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
Brookfield Gardens$2.08/sq.ft. - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.08
Carlton Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.05
Delaware Heights1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.10
Parkside ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.06
Birchwood at Hopewell (55+) Community1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.01
Lafayette House1 BR/1BaS1BR,1BA$2.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pennington

What type of rentals are currently available in Pennington?

There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Pennington, NJ with pricing that ranges from $790 to $4,890. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pennington ranging from $1,550 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pennington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pennington ranges from $1,550 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,662.

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.

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