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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 1946 Barnett St

$2,250 - $2,500

2 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1946 Barnett St

RahwayNJ07065
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Wheeler Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wheeler Apartments

54 Wheeler AveCarteret, NJ 07008
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Greens at Avenel
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Greens at Avenel

1450 Rahway AveWoodbridge Township, NJ 07001
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Barron's Gate
2 Bedroom Apartments

Barron's Gate

609 Duke DrWoodbridge, NJ 07095
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77 Brook St
1 Bedroom Apartments

77 Brook St

77 Brook StWoodbridge, NJ 07095

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88 Roosevelt
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

88 Roosevelt

88 Roosevelt AveCarteret, NJ 07008
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Lexington of Carteret
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lexington of Carteret

180-182 Roosevelt AveCarteret, NJ 07008
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Essex Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Essex Apartments

72-78 Essex StCarteret, NJ 07008
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property at 15 Fitch St

$2,000

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15 Fitch St

CarteretNJ07008

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Port Reading, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Port Reading Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Port Reading, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) in the Westbury neighborhood priced from $1,531. Woodbridge Village in the Westbury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,665. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Port Reading apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,531
Woodbridge Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,665
Convery Gardens1 Bedroom C1BR,1BA$1,715
Cloverleaf GardensThe Avenel1BR,1BA$1,735
Carteret Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,825
Colonia Gardens1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,850
Woodbridge Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,850
The ArthurH-1Studio,1BA$1,890
Bridgeton Apartments1 Bedroom NEW RENOVATION- Available 04/24/261BR,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Reading, NJ

As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Port Reading area is the $1.67 price per square foot 1158 Roosevelt Ave Model at 1158 Roosevelt Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Rossville neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Port Reading apartment is the 184 William St Model at 184 William St, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $2,800 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Chickentown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Port Reading apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1158 Roosevelt Ave, Unit 11158 Roosevelt Ave2BR,1BA$1.67
184 William St, Unit 2nd Floor184 William St3BR,1BA$2.24
Fox Hill Run2 Bedroom B1 with Den2BR,2.5BA$2.39
Forest ViewThe Pine I2BR,2BA$2.49
Woodbine Living1 Bedroom - Renovated WD1BR,1BA$2.35
Kings GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.52
Gateway at CarteretGramercy- 101 Roosevelt1BR,1BA$2.43
Bridgeton Apartments1 Bedroom NEW RENOVATION- Available 04/24/261BR,1BA$2.53
Woodbridge Village1 Bedroom with Storage1BR,1BA$2.53
64 Craig Ave, Unit side Apt64 Craig Ave1BR,1BA$2.33

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

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Port Reading Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Port Reading?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Port Reading is at The Arthur listed at $1,890.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Port Reading Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Port Reading Apartment is $1,531 at Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Port Reading Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Port Reading is starting from $2,115 at Woodbridge Village.

What is the most affordable Port Reading Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Port Reading Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harbortown Terrace and starts from $2,695.

Expert Rental Resources

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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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.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.