
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Port Reading, NJ from $1,500 (55 Rentals)
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593 Penn St

Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community)

573 Roosevelt Ave

Jacobs Landing

Convery Gardens

Woodbridge Village

Carteret Gardens

North Hills Apartments, LLC

Cloverleaf Gardens
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Woodbine Living

4 Sewaren Ave

661 Catherine St

Colonia Gardens

187 Main St

Gateway at Carteret

Woodbridge Apartments

The Arthur

47 Thorpe Ave

62 Larch St
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62 Larch St

Queens Gardens

Kings Gardens

29 Washington Ave

Bridgeton Apartments

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The Park at Woodbridge Station

Bristol Station Apartments

1160 Roosevelt Ave

32 Edwin St

Heritage Village at Rosegate, 55+ Community
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Wheeler Apartments

Greens at Avenel

Highland Green Apartments

77 Brook St

810 E Hazelwood Ave

88 Roosevelt

Lexington of Carteret

433 Ainsworth St

766 Maguire Ave

Peach Street Village
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Essex Apartments

114 W 17th St

52 St Ann St

Wheeler Avenue Apartments

1334 Cricket Ln

117 Cricket Ln

1930 Henry St

Georgetown Luxury Townhomes

Piper Place Townhomes

Jackson Homes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Port Reading Studio Apartments | $2,044 | $1,900 | $2,500 |
| Cheap Port Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,151 | $1,500 | $2,659 |
| Cheap Port Reading 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,685 | $1,950 | $3,571 |
| Cheap Port Reading 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,327 | $2,305 | $4,875 |
| Cheap Port Reading 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,885 | $2,571 | $3,200 |
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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 $1,531. Convery Gardens in the Woodbridge Proper neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,670. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Port Reading apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,531 |
| Convery Gardens | 1 Bedroom A | 1BR, 1BA | $1,670 |
| Woodbridge Village | 1 Bedroom Tenant gets Gas Credit | 1BR, 1BA | $1,720 |
| Carteret Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,750 |
| Cloverleaf Gardens | The Avenel | 1BR, 1BA | $1,785 |
| Woodbine Living | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR, 1BA | $1,799 |
| Colonia Gardens | 1 Bed | 1BR, 1BA | $1,850 |
| Gateway at Carteret | Gramercy- 88 Roosevelt | 1BR, 1BA | $1,895 |
| Woodbridge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR, 1BA | $1,900 |
| The Arthur | H-2 | Studio, 1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Reading, NJ
As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Port Reading area is the $0.62 price per square foot 62 Larch St Model at 62 Larch St in the Prince's Bay neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Port Reading apartment is the 102 Lincoln Ave Model at 102 Lincoln Ave, Unit Apt first floor in the Arden Heights neighborhood starting at $3,000 with a $2.14 price per square foot. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Larch St | 62 Larch St | 2BR, 1BA | $0.62 |
| 102 Lincoln Ave, Unit Apt first floor | 102 Lincoln Ave | 3BR, 1.5BA | $2.14 |
| Barron's Gate At Woodbridge | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR, 2BA | $1.95 |
| Fox Hill Run | 2 Bedroom B1 with Den | 2BR, 2.5BA | $2.32 |
| 66 Atlantic St, Unit 2 | 66 Atlantic St | 2BR, 2BA | $2.08 |
| Forest View | The Pine I | 2BR, 2BA | $2.49 |
| Woodbine Living | 1 Bedroom - Renovated WD | 1BR, 1BA | $2.35 |
| Kings Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2.52 |
| Gateway at Carteret | Gramercy- 101 Roosevelt | 1BR, 1BA | $2.43 |
| Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $2.60 |
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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 $1,900.
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 $2,085 at Carteret 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 $2,995.
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