
Apartments For Rent By Owner in New Brunswick, NJ
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3 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,400
137 Livingston Ave Unit Apt 3
137 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$2,100+3 BEDS, 1 BATH$3,150+
215 Magnolia St
215 Magnolia St, Highland Park, NJ 08904 -
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3 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,500
120 Louis St Unit 2
120 Louis St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 -
3 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS$4,000
14 Hale St
14 Hale St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,795+2 BEDS, 1 BATH$2,295+
327 Benner St
327 Benner St, Highland Park, NJ 08904
New Brunswick at a Glance
New Brunswick, NJ Apartments for Rent
New Brunswick offers apartments for rent in a city that combines historic architecture with a contemporary downtown scene. As home to Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and Johnson & Johnson's global headquarters, New Brunswick has earned its nickname as the "Hub City." The downtown area features residential high-rises, while established neighborhoods like Fifth Ward and Lincoln Park offer diverse housing options.
Apartments for rent in New Brunswick put residents just 27 miles from New York City, with convenient access via NJ Transit and Amtrak service. The cultural landscape includes the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, State Theatre, and George Street Playhouse. Boyd Park along the Raritan River provides walking trails and outdoor recreation space. With an average rent of $2,061 for a one-bedroom apartment, New Brunswick offers convenient access to employment centers and transportation hubs.
Renting in New Brunswick
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 435 Sq Ft $1,673 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 704 Sq Ft $2,120 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,029 Sq Ft $2,744 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,430 Sq Ft $3,210 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,354 Sq Ft $3,147 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in New Brunswick
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- The Gardens at Raritan 762 Sq Ft $2,348/mo
- Downtown New Brunswick 710 Sq Ft $2,433/mo
- Bloody 6th Ward 745 Sq Ft $2,799/mo
- Old Queens Historic District 795 Sq Ft $3,031/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- New Brunswick $2,469/mo
- North Brunswick $2,261/mo
- East Brunswick $2,320/mo
- Somerset $2,488/mo
- Piscataway $2,373/mo
- South River $1,738/mo
- South Plainfield $2,300/mo
- Edison $2,105/mo
- Metuchen $2,389/mo
- North Plainfield $2,644/mo
- Franklin Township $2,704/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in New Brunswick, NJ
What are the average rent costs in New Brunswick, NJ?
The average rent in New Brunswick, NJ is $2,120.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in New Brunswick, NJ?
The average rent for a studio apartment in New Brunswick, NJ is $1,673.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in New Brunswick, NJ?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in New Brunswick, NJ is $2,120.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in New Brunswick, NJ?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in New Brunswick, NJ is $2,744.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in New Brunswick, NJ?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in New Brunswick, NJ is $3,210.
What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in New Brunswick, NJ?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in New Brunswick, NJ is $3,147.
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