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213 Hall Ave

15 Fitch St
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414 Sharon Garden Ct

128 Cricket Ln

123 Heald St, Unit F2
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660 Charles St, Unit 2
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Port Reading?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Reading 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,444 | $1,900 | $2,900 |
| Port Reading 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,008 | $2,400 | $3,800 |
| Port Reading 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,593 | $3,250 | $4,000 |
| Port Reading 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Port Reading Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 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 $1,645. 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 |
| Woodbridge Village | 1 Bedroom Tenant gets Gas Credit | 1BR,1BA | $1,645 |
| Convery Gardens | 1 Bedroom C | 1BR,1BA | $1,715 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Reading, NJ and Nearby
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Port Reading area is the $2.00 price per square foot 67 Edgar St Model at 67 Edgar St, Unit 1 in the in the Arden Heights neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Port Reading apartment is the 2 Bedroom B1 with Den Model at Fox Hill Run starting at $2,930 with a $2.43 price per square foot in the Woodbridge Proper 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 Edgar St, Unit 1 | 67 Edgar St | 3BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Fox Hill Run | 2 Bedroom B1 with Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.43 |
| The Botanic | 2H | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
| 77 Heald St, Unit 1 | 77 Heald St | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Forest View | The Pine I | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| Woodbine Living | 1 Bedroom - Renovated WD | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 29 Washington Ave | 29w1b5a | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Kings Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Gateway at Carteret | Gramercy- 101 Roosevelt | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| Bridgeton Apartments | 1 Bedroom NEW RENOVATION- Available 04/24/26 | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Port Reading?
There are currently 233 Apartments for Rent in Port Reading, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,531 to $6,746. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Port Reading ranging from $1,800 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Port Reading?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Port Reading ranges from $1,800 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,901.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Port Reading?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Port Reading range from $2,294 to $6,464, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,400 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,560.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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.