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1911 Ferry St

964 NJ-173

150-154-154 Belvidere Ave

187 NJ-94
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200 N 11th St

4 Henshaw Ct

163 Washington St

27 N 2nd St

6024 Front St
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198 Morris St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Washington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,137 | $1,500 | $3,400 |
| Washington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,992 | $1,750 | $4,000 |
| Washington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $2,300 | $5,500 |
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Cheapest Available Washington Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Washington, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Ravenscroft Apartments in the College Hill neighborhood priced from $1,300. Nevin Park in the College Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Washington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenscroft Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Nevin Park | 1 Bedroom Jr Suite | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Fourth and Spring | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Brakeley Gardens | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| Railroad Manor - Nearly Renovated - Studio, 1 & 2 Bedroom apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington, NJ and Nearby
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington area is the $1.62 price per square foot Townhome Model at Laurel Hills Townhomes in the in the College Hill neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Washington apartment is the Dover Model at Cedar Park Community starting at $2,091 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the South Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Hills Townhomes | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.62 |
| Cedar Park Community | Dover | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Washington Court | Glendon | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Sullivan Parke | One Bedroom w/ Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Village Green at Annandale | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 972 | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Lafayette Towers | Lehigh | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Eagle Rock & Hensyn Village | 1 BR Type 1-OPEN LAYOUT | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Mansfield Village | $2.11/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| 150-154 Belvidere Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Ravenscroft Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Washington?
There are currently 80 Apartments for Rent in Washington, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,224 to $3,775. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Washington ranging from $1,245 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Washington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Washington ranges from $1,245 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,417.
Expert Rental Resources
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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
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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
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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.