Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sewaren, NJ from $1,000 (50 Rentals)

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property at 559 Groom St

$2,100

2 Bedroom Rentals

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559 Groom St

Perth AmboyNJ08861
property at 47 Holly St

$2,200

2 Bedroom Rentals

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47 Holly St

CarteretNJ07008

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390 State St
Studio Apartments

390 State St

390 State StPerth Amboy, NJ 08861
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Greens at Avenel
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Greens at Avenel

1450 Rahway AveWoodbridge Township, NJ 07001
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77 Brook St
1 Bedroom Apartments

77 Brook St

77 Brook StWoodbridge, NJ 07095
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Barron's Gate
2 Bedroom Apartments

Barron's Gate

609 Duke DrWoodbridge, NJ 07095
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88 Roosevelt
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

88 Roosevelt

88 Roosevelt AveCarteret, NJ 07008
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Essex Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Essex Apartments

72-78 Essex StCarteret, NJ 07008
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Crossroads Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crossroads Gardens

1 Pikeview LnWoodbridge, NJ 07095
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property at 660 Charles St

$2,200

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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660 Charles St, Unit 2, Unit 2

660 Charles St
Perth AmboyNJ08861
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Harbortown Ports
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Harbortown Ports

637 Harbortown BlvdPerth Amboy, NJ 08861
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Sewaren, NJ Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sewaren Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sewaren, 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 $1,715. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sewaren apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,531
Convery Gardens1 Bedroom C1BR,1BA$1,715
State Fayette Gardens1 Bedroom Lower Level1BR,1BA$1,725
Cloverleaf GardensThe Avenel1BR,1BA$1,735
Woodbridge Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,850
Gateway at CarteretGramercy- 88 Roosevelt1BR,1BA$1,895
Bridgeton Apartments1 Bedroom NEW RENOVATION- Available 04/24/261BR,1BA$1,895
Parkside Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,899
Crossroads GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,915
Kings GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sewaren, NJ and Nearby

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sewaren area is the $2.62 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Goldengate Model at Harbortown Terrace in the in the Woodbridge Proper neighborhood starting from $4,355. The second greatest value Sewaren 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 Sewaren apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Harbortown Terrace3 Bedroom Goldengate3BR,3.5BA$2.62
Fox Hill Run2 Bedroom B1 with Den2BR,2.5BA$2.43
METRO WOODBRIDGE, LLCMetro Woodbridge - Your key to living in style!2BR,2BA$2.62
Forest ViewThe Pine I2BR,2BA$2.49
Camelot at Federal HillArlington1BR,1BA$2.42
Kings GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.52
Gateway at CarteretGramercy- 101 Roosevelt1BR,1BA$2.50
Harbor Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom B1BR,1BA$2.61
Bridgeton Apartments1 Bedroom NEW RENOVATION- Available 04/24/261BR,1BA$2.53
Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community)1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.60

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sewaren Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sewaren Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sewaren Apartment is $1,531 at Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sewaren Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sewaren is starting from $2,150 at Bridgeton Apartments.

What is the most affordable Sewaren Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sewaren Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harbortown Terrace and starts from $2,735.

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