Cheap Apartments for Rent in the New Durham Neighborhood of Piscataway, NJ from $600 (36 Rentals)

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1 Limelight CtEdison, NJ 08820
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New Durham, Piscataway, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available New Durham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the New Durham area of Piscataway, NJ is a Studio unit found at Edison Woods Senior priced from $1,575. Old Post Road Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here are the most affordable New Durham apartments for rent in Piscataway, NJ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Edison Woods SeniorStudioStudio,1BA$1,575
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Small1BR,1BA$1,700
Lincoln Gardens1 Bedroom Medium1BR,1BA$1,725
Woodside Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,745
Pleasant View Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,799
Cedar Lane ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
Talmadge Village$3.55/sq.ft. - The Douglas1BR,1BA$1,864
Tanglewood Terrace Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 734 sqft1BR,1BA$1,890
Durham Woods$2.07/sq.ft. - The Ash1BR,1BA$1,904
Treetops1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,940

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Durham, NJ

As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Durham area is the $2.50 price per square foot Redwood Model at Merriewold in the in the Stelton neighborhood starting from $2,952. The second greatest value New Durham apartment is the 1BPR Den Model at Aspen Court Apartments starting at $2,549 with a $2.28 price per square foot in the New Durham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Durham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MerriewoldRedwood2BR,2BA$2.50
Aspen Court Apartments1BPR Den1BR,1.5BA$2.28
Edison Woods2 Bedroom with Dining Room2BR,2BA$2.33
Durham Woods$2.07/sq.ft. - The Ash1BR,1BA$2.07
Hillside Apartments2 Bedroom- FULLY RENTED2BR,1BA$2.44
Treetops2 bed 2nd Floor2BR,1BA$2.73
Village Court$2.59/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.59
Village Commons$2.34/sq.ft. - One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.34
Woodside Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.49
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Small1BR,1BA$2.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Durham Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in New Durham?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in New Durham is under $1,940.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Durham?

The cheapest apartment in New Durham is Old Post Road Apartments which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in New Durham costs $4,035.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in New Durham?

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 10 regular apartments in New Durham 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 New Durham?

Cheap apartments in New Durham have an average cost of $105 which is $3,930 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Durham.

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