
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Woodbridge Neighborhood of Woodbridge, NJ from $1,600 (23 Rentals)
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Avenue & Green

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The Park at Woodbridge Station

77 Brook St

Gill Lane

Georgian Arms Apartments

Hyde Park Village (Ages 55+)

196 Strawberry Hill Ave
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254 Woodbridge Ave

474 Rahway Ave

55 Cutters Dock Rd

626 Cricket Ln

819 Cricket Ln

512 Sharon Garden Ct

809 Woodbridge Commons Way
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1022 Cricket Ln

159 S Fulton St
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 | $2,194 | $1,795 | $2,480 |
| Downtown Woodbridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,260 | $1,650 | $2,810 |
| Downtown Woodbridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,737 | $1,950 | $7,159 |
| Downtown Woodbridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,757 | $2,294 | $3,220 |
| Downtown Woodbridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,560 | $2,560 | $2,560 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 23 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 Gill Lane priced from $1,730. Woodbridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Downtown Woodbridge apartments for rent in Woodbridge, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gill Lane | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,730 |
| Woodbridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Georgian Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Woodbridge Terrace | 1 Bedroom Luxury | 1BR,1BA | $1,820 |
| Hyde Park Village (Ages 55+) | 1 Bedroom Type A | 1BR,1BA | $1,885 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Woodbridge, NJ
As of March 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Woodbridge area is the $2.35 price per square foot 2 Bedroom B1 with Den Model at Fox Hill Run in the in the Woodbridge Proper neighborhood starting from $2,830. The second greatest value Downtown Woodbridge apartment is the Sapphire II Model at Green Plaza starting at $2,375 with a $2.07 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 | $2.35 |
| Green Plaza | Sapphire II | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
| 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+ | $2.24/sq.ft. - The Merlot | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Gill Lane | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Bridgeton Apartments | 1 Bedroom NEW RENOVATION- Available 03/01/26 | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Woodbrook Village Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Woodbridge Terrace | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| 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 Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Woodbridge Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Woodbridge?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Woodbridge is under $2,370.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Woodbridge?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Woodbridge is Gill Lane which is listed at $1,730, while the average apartment in Downtown Woodbridge costs $2,757.
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.
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