
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Woodbridge Neighborhood of Woodbridge, NJ from $1,600 (18 Rentals)
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Woodbridge Center Plaza

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The Park at Woodbridge Station

77 Brook St

Georgian Arms Apartments

Gill Lane

Hyde Park Village (Ages 55+)
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196 Strawberry Hill Ave

502 Woodbridge Commons Way, Unit #502, Unit #502

107 Sharon Garden Ct

512 Sharon Garden Ct

414 Sharon Garden Ct

128 Cricket Ln
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Downtown Woodbridge, Woodbridge, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Woodbridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Woodbridge Studio Apartments | $2,188 | $1,850 | $2,480 |
| Downtown Woodbridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,801 | $1,650 | $6,531 |
| Downtown Woodbridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,891 | $1,950 | $6,672 |
| Downtown Woodbridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,273 | $2,294 | $5,956 |
| Downtown Woodbridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,560 | $2,560 | $2,560 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Woodbridge Neighborhood of Woodbridge, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Woodbridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Woodbridge area of Woodbridge, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Georgian Arms Apartments priced from $1,795. Gill Lane has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,805. Here are the most affordable Downtown Woodbridge apartments for rent in Woodbridge, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgian Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Gill Lane | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,805 |
| Woodbridge Terrace | 1 Bedroom Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $1,820 |
| Woodbridge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Hyde Park Village (Ages 55+) | 1 Bedroom Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,885 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Woodbridge, NJ
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Woodbridge area is the $2.39 price per square foot 2 Bedroom B1 with Den Model at Fox Hill Run in the in the Woodbridge Proper neighborhood starting from $2,880. The second greatest value Downtown Woodbridge apartment is the Opal II Model at Green Plaza starting at $2,575 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Metropark neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Woodbridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Hill Run | 2 Bedroom B1 with Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.39 |
| Green Plaza | Opal II | 2BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| METRO WOODBRIDGE, LLC | Metro Woodbridge - Your key to living in style! | 2BR,2BA | $2.62 |
| Woodbridge Center Plaza | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Woodbridge Hills - 55+ | $2.77/sq.ft. - The Merlot | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Gill Lane | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Bridgeton Apartments | 1 Bedroom NEW RENOVATION- Available 04/24/26 | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Woodbridge Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Woodbridge Terrace | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Georgian Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Woodbridge, Woodbridge, NJ
Mawbey Street Elementary School
Woodbridge High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Woodbridge Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Woodbridge?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Woodbridge is Gill Lane which is listed at $1,785, while the average apartment in Downtown Woodbridge costs $3,055.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Woodbridge?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Downtown Woodbridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Woodbridge?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Woodbridge have an average cost of $1,566 which is $1,489 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Woodbridge.
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