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Two Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Somerset, NJ

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  23. Building Photo - 86 Almond Dr
    2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $2,600

    86 Almond Dr

    86 Almond Dr, Franklin Township, NJ 08873
  24. Building Photo - 111 Wisbech Pl
    2 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $2,800

    111 Wisbech Pl

    111 Wisbech Pl, Franklin Township, NJ 08873
  26. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,010

    437 Edpas Rd

    437 Edpas Rd, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
  27. 2 BEDS, 1.5 BATHS
    $2,700

    90 Almond Dr

    90 Almond Dr, Franklin Township, NJ 08873
  29. Building Photo - 3 Wycombe Pl
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,400

    3 Wycombe Pl

    3 Wycombe Pl, Franklin Township, NJ 08873
  30. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $2,200

    55 Bolton Ct

    55 Bolton Ct, Franklin Township, NJ 08873

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Somerset at a Glance

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$2,125
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Somerset, NJ Apartments for Rent

Somerset is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township that once housed one of the first Marconi Wireless Stations in the United States, showcasing its fascinating role in early radio communications. Located right next to New Brunswick and home to Rutgers University, apartment hunters in Somerset will discover a prime spot with easy access to jobs, higher education, top-notch healthcare facilities, and entertainment venues like the State Theatre New Jersey and Stress Factory Comedy Club.

Renting in Somerset gives you the best of both worlds—peaceful suburban living on tree-lined residential streets plus quick access to city perks. The area boasts upscale apartment communities near the convenient shopping and dining at Somerset Village, while residents can unwind at local parks like Inman Park and Monument Square Park. For commuters, the nearby New Brunswick train station is a game-changer, offering direct trains north to New York City and south to Trenton—perfect for professionals working in major metro areas.

Why Somerset?

  • The Delaware and Raritan Canal features several historic canal houses and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  • The Hagman House, built in 1756, is a historic location that hosts third-party private events and other special events.
  • Colonial Park is a 685.5-acre park that features trails, cross-country skiing, golf, ice skating, and paddle boats.
  • Nearby Somerville is a historic town known for its antique shops, restaurants, historic sites, and the Festiville Street Festival.
  • Local farms and nurseries include the popular Suydam Farms, which has been operating for nearly 300 years and 13 generations.

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Getting Around Somerset

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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