Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rahway, NJ from $700 (15 Rentals)
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Rahway, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rahway?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Rahway Studio Apartments | $2,064 | $1,100 | $3,255 |
Cheap Rahway 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,357 | $1,343 | $3,668 |
Cheap Rahway 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,954 | $1,898 | $4,250 |
Cheap Rahway 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,932 | $2,600 | $3,500 |
Cheap Rahway 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rahway, NJ
Pricing Updated: 07/11/2025Current apartment rentals in the Rahway, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Rahway Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Rahway | $3,000 | $1,100 | 44 |
Rahway Transit Village | $3,000 | $1,100 | 43 |
Capecod | $3,150 | $1,100 | 17 |
Perth Amboy Junction | $3,150 | $1,100 | 45 |
Cheapest Available Rahway Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rahway, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) in the Westbury neighborhood priced from $1,343. Reinhard Manor (55+ Community) in the Metropark neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,640. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rahway 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 |
Reinhard Manor (55+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,640 |
Riverside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
Cloverleaf Gardens | The Avenel | 1BR,1BA | $1,735 |
North Hills Apartments, LLC | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rahway, NJ
As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rahway area is the $2.35 price per square foot $2.35/sq.ft. - 2A2 Model at Woodcrest at Clark - 55+ in the in the Potters neighborhood starting from $3,150. The second greatest value Rahway apartment is the 2 Bedroom C Model at Fox Hill Run starting at $2,535 with a $2.40 price per square foot in the Woodbridge Proper neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rahway apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Woodcrest at Clark - 55+ | $2.35/sq.ft. - 2A2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
Fox Hill Run | 2 Bedroom C | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
Forest View | The Spruce | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.49 |
Park Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom & Den | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
The Boulevard | 2BR2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
Woodbine Living | 2 Bedroom - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
Riverside Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.76 |
Reinhard Manor (55+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
49 W Main St | 49 W Main St | Studio ,1BA | $2.34 |
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Rahway Overview
Rahway, New Jersey, offers an eclectic mix of history, culture, and modern living. Nestled in Union County, the city has seen significant growth over the years. From historic landmarks to a well-connected transportation network, Rahway has plenty to offer its residents. Apartments in Rahway, NJ, particularly, have become sought-after for their prime locations and amenities. Rahway apartments provide a perfect balance of city life with suburban comfort. What do you need to know about this gorgeous area?
Why live in Rahway, NJ?
The city offers a blend of cultural heritage and modern amenities. Its strategic location, rich history, and excellent transportation links make it desirable. Rahway apartments are a testament to the city's growth and development. The community vibe, combined with urban conveniences, attracts residents of all age groups. In addition, the city's focus on arts, culture, and community events enriches the living experience in apartments in Rahway, NJ. Clearly, the local area has a lot to offer for people of all ages.
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Getting Around Rahway, NJ
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rahway Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rahway?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rahway is at Riverside Apartments listed at $1,695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rahway Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rahway Apartment is $1,343 at Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rahway Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rahway is starting from $1,898 at Reinhard Manor (55+ Community).
What is the most affordable Rahway Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rahway Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest View and starts from $2,955.
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