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property at 747 Linden Ave

$2,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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747 Linden Ave

RahwayNJ07065

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property at 219 Sierra Ct

$2,500

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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219 Sierra Ct

Woodbridge TownshipNJ07095
property at 186 Old Rd

$2,500

2 Bedroom Rentals

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186 Old Rd

Woodbridge TownshipNJ07077

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Rahway, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rahway, NJ

Pricing Updated: 01/13/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Capecod$3,375$1,15044
Downtown Rahway$3,375$1,15056
Rahway Transit Village$3,375$1,15056
Perth Amboy Junction$3,800$1,15065

Cheapest Available Rahway Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rahway, NJ is a Studio unit found at Wood Arms Apartments priced from $1,500. Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) in the Westbury neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,531. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rahway apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wood Arms ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,531
Lexington Village1 BED / 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1,640
Reinhard Manor (55+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,640
Lockwood VillageONE BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,660

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rahway, NJ

As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rahway area is the $0.53 price per square foot 123 Liberty St Model at 123 Liberty St, Unit 3 in the starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Rahway apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at 103-105 Munsell Ave starting at $3,700 with a $2.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Rahway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
123 Liberty St, Unit 3123 Liberty St3BR,1BA$0.53
103-105 Munsell Ave3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,1.5BA$2.05
Fox Hill Run2 Bedroom B1 with Den2BR,2.5BA$2.31
221 Coolidge St, Unit Coolidge Street221 Coolidge St2BR,2BA$2.14
35 W Price St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.86
69 S Harrison Ave, Unit A69 S Harrison Ave2BR,1BA$2.27
1356 Roosevelt Ave, Unit 2nd floor1356 Roosevelt Ave2BR,1BA$1.95
202 S Stiles St, Unit 2L202 S Stiles St2BR,1BA$2.20
Riverside ApartmentsRiverside ApartmentsStudio ,1BA$2.07
1115 Raritan Rd, Unit 21115 Raritan Rd1BR,1BA$2.29

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rahway

What type of rentals are currently available in Rahway?

There are currently 270 Apartments for Rent in Rahway, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $4,450. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rahway ranging from $1,200 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rahway?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rahway ranges from $1,200 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,750.

Expert Rental Resources

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!