Cheap Apartments for Rent in Port Reading, NJ from $700 (23 Rentals)
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Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community)

593 Penn St

Jacobs Landing

North Hills Apartments, LLC

615 Ridgewood Ave
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91 2nd St

Cloverleaf Gardens

29 Washington Ave

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Woodbridge Village

40 John St
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109 Washington St

Heritage Village at Rosegate, 55+ Community
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Port Reading, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Port Reading?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Port Reading Studio Apartments | $2,197 | $1,785 | $4,124 |
Cheap Port Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,486 | $1,343 | $6,133 |
Cheap Port Reading 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,848 | $1,800 | $6,841 |
Cheap Port Reading 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,948 | $1,900 | $4,300 |
Cheap Port Reading 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,580 | $2,560 | $2,600 |
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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 $1,343. Cloverleaf Gardens in the Metropark neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,735. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Port Reading apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,343 |
Cloverleaf Gardens | The Avenel | 1BR,1BA | $1,735 |
Colonia Gardens | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Woodbridge Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Carteret Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Reading, NJ
As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Port Reading area is the $2.48 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Goldengate Model at Harbortown Terrace in the in the Woodbridge Proper neighborhood starting from $4,120. The second greatest value Port Reading apartment is the 2E Model at The Botanic starting at $2,873 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Heartland Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Port Reading apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Harbortown Terrace | 3 Bedroom Goldengate | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.48 |
The Botanic | 2E | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
29 Washington Ave | 29w2b2r | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
Fox Hill Run | 2 Bedroom C | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
Forest View | The Spruce | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.49 |
Woodbine Living | 2 Bedroom - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
Queens Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
Gateway at Carteret | Ashlar (A) | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
346 Green St, Unit 2FL | 346 Green St | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Getting Around Port Reading, NJ
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $2,100.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Port Reading Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Port Reading Apartment is $1,343 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 $2,225 at Convery Gardens.
What is the most affordable Port Reading Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Port Reading Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest View and starts from $2,955.
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