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The Gardens at Raritan
$1,576
One Chester Circle, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 913-3816
Rent Savings
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Demand Surge
Vibrant community with top amenities and serene surroundings.
The Gardens at Raritan offers a vibrant, community-focused living experience with friendly and respectful neighbors. Located in New Brunswick, NJ, this property is priced below the metro average, providing great value. Enjoy its serene, park-like atmosphere combined with convenient amenities like on-site laundry and pet-friendly policies.
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Beekman Gardens
$1,795
348 Gemini Drive, New Brunswick, NJ 08844
(620) 308-2493
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Scenic Retreat
Quiet gardens near major highways and great amenities.
Beekman Gardens offers a tranquil, park-like environment perfect for relaxation, combined with family-friendly amenities like playgrounds and sports courts. This serene retreat includes both heat and hot water, making it a cost-effective choice for residents. With cats and dogs allowed, it's a pet-friendly haven with easy access to major highways.
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The Edge At Raritan Heights
$2,426
11 US Highway 1, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(848) 294-2114
Rent Savings
20 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Brand-new apartments on Raritan River with premier amenities.
The Edge at Raritan Heights offers brand-new, luxurious living in New Brunswick with a plethora of amenities. Residents enjoy top-notch features like a 24-hour fitness center, resort-style pool, and an exclusive beer & wine lounge. The prime location ensures convenient access to major highways, shops, and dining options.
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Colony House
$2,509
1050 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(251) 283-5615
Top rated for Location
“The staff is awesome, location perfect, the apartment is great and spacious a dream come true, balconies need some work.”
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Gym, Air conditioning + more
Central Convenience
Spacious living near downtown New Brunswick attractions.
Colony House offers a prime location near the vibrant downtown area of New Brunswick. Residents enjoy proximity to Rutgers University, St. Peters RWJ Medical Center, and the serene Buccleuch Park. The property features extensive amenities including all utilities covered, enhancing the living experience.
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70 Townsend Street - A2S 1 Bed
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The Gardens at Raritan 90-1C
Studio • 1 Bath • 365 sqft
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116 Edpas Rd 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 624 sqft
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The Quincy
$2,485
120 Neilson Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 347-7180
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, New construction, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Hub
Premier Location with Top-Tier Amenities
Discover a life of luxury at The Quincy, nestled in the heart of New Brunswick. Residents enjoy unparalleled amenities, including a rooftop pool, gym, and vibrant community events. The convenient location offers easy access to major highways, the train station, and a variety of restaurants while being pet-friendly.
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Renaissance Plaza Square
$2,574
1 Richmond St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 561-5855
Top rated for Amenities
“Right on the bridge so traffic is loud at night, maintenance is usually good but our AC has been broken for a month and management has been dragging their feet to fix it. Garage parking is $150 a month. Gym and pool are very nice, apartment unit is beautiful, management keeps changing apparently.”
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Oasis
Luxurious living with vibrant urban dining nearby.
Renaissance Plaza Square offers a luxurious lifestyle with modern apartment designs allowing ample natural light. The prime location provides easy access to vibrant local dining and entertainment options that enhance urban living. Enjoy top-notch amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center, a refreshing pool, and a relaxing resident lounge.
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44 Courtlandt
$2,395
44 Courtlandt Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(618) 836-4577
2 units available
1 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Smoke-free community + more
Prime Location
Steps from Rutgers and Downtown New Brunswick delights.
Nestled in downtown New Brunswick, 44 Courtlandt offers a prime location just minutes from Rutgers Campus, Robert Wood Johnson, and Saint Peter's hospitals. Residents rave about the spacious layout and modern amenities, including in-unit laundry and a fitness center. A wide array of nearby parks, restaurants, and entertainment enriches everyday life here.
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New Brunswick Arms Apartments
$1,200
119 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(251) 283-5529
Top rated for Amenities
“No enough parking spots, park on the street is challenge, plus some roaches around in the kitchen and bathroom, so far this issue do not longer exist”
1 unit available
Studio
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan, Elevator + more
Walkable Convenience
Central Location with High Walkability and Convenient Amenities
New Brunswick Arms Apartments boast a prime location with easy access to downtown, hospitals, colleges, and public transportation. Residents enjoy the high walkability of the area, making daily errands car-free. On-site amenities like laundry and elevators enhance convenience, while some utilities like heat and hot water are included in the rent.
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Premiere Residences
$2,478
7 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 641-6827
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Urban Oasis
Luxury living in downtown New Brunswick.
Premiere Residences offers a luxury urban experience in downtown New Brunswick. Residents enjoy stunning views of the Raritan River and New York City, alongside modern amenities such as a rooftop pool, fitness center, and karaoke room. With restaurants, cafes, shops, and the train station just steps away, convenience is at your doorstep.
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The Vue
$3,998
110 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 595-1616
2 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Prime Locale
Central Living at The Vue
The Vue offers an enviable location with direct access to the NJ Transit train station, making commutes to NYC both quick and seamless. Residents indulge in modern, spacious homes with beautiful city and river landscapes. Indulge in amenities like a fitness center, resident lounge, and concierge services, enhancing your living experience.
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8 Beds • 2.5 Baths
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55 Huntington Street 5 Bed
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72 Huntington Street 6 Bed
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2 Beds • 2 Baths • 1113 sqft
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Skyline Tower
$2,075
60 Paterson St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 427-8921
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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W/D hookup, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Urban Convenience
Prime location with abundant amenities and pet-friendly features.
Skyline Tower offers an enriched urban living experience with convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents love the full-size washer and dryer in each apartment, alongside amenities like an on-site fitness center and media room. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, enhancing your living experience.
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606 Sadie Circle
$3,350
606 Sadie Circle, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 257-3500
1 unit available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
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731 Cedar Court
$2,499
731 Cedar Court, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 257-3500
1 unit available
3 bed
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On-site laundry, Parking, and Air conditioning
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20 Livingston Avenue
$2,250
20 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 462-2222
1 unit available
1 bed
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Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated, Gym, Air conditioning, and Media room
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181 Hale St
$2,900
181 Hale Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(610) 867-8888
1 unit available
4 bed
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Patio / balcony, Recently renovated, Microwave, Range, and Refrigerator
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72 Huntington Street
$6,300
72 Huntington Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(973) 229-2210
1 unit available
6 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Parking, and E-payments
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in New Brunswick is $2,496, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,052. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

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2 Beds: $3,052Trending down
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Searching for an apartment for rent in New Brunswick, NJ? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 35 available rental units listed on Apartment List in New Brunswick. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in New Brunswick is $2,225 for a studio, $2,496 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $3,052 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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In New Brunswick, the average rent is $2,225 for a studio, $2,496 for a 1-bedroom, $3,052 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,869 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in New Brunswick, check out our monthly New Brunswick Rent Report.

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around New Brunswick. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

New Brunswick Rent Report: October 2025

Welcome to the Apartment List October 2025 Rent Report for New Brunswick, NJ. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $2,129, after rising 2.3% last month. Prices and are now up 2.6% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the New Brunswick rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the broader New York metro area and the nation as a whole.

New Brunswick Rent Report: October 2025

The world headquarters of Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals and many other medical care facilities and companies, including Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and the New Jersey Cancer Institute, are located in New Brunswick, NJ. No wonder its been dubbed The Health Care City.

An energetic city of just over 55,000 residents, New Brunswick, New Jersey often seems busier in the daytime, with corporate and medical employees, and college students and college staff bustling around town. With a popular cultural arts center, stellar medical facilities, and prestigious institutes of higher learning within its boundaries, New Brunswick has plenty to offer its residents in its culturally diverse, vibrant neighborhoods.

Moving to New Brunswick

With so many colleges in town, be sure to keep track of semester breaks when you look for a place to live. Rentals will be harder to come by in the fall, than the summer. Start your apartment search early.Public transportation is excellent both in town and getting out of town. You may not need a car at all living here.

Looking for a town with a substantial corporate and medical job growth, excellent medical care, and significant cultural activities? New Brunswick is your place. And, its conveniently located midway between the cultural megalopolis of New York City and the urban oasis of Philadelphia. Hop on the train and the entire Eastern Seaboard is yours.

Neighborhoods

New Brunswick City Center:Reasonably priced and located close to many major employers, City Centers properties range from small apartment complexes to three bedroom houses for rent. Many of the properties are renter occupied, with the age of buildings ranging from historic time periods prior to 1940, up to 1970. Over sixty percent of residents here do not own a car, and twenty percent actually walk to work. Youll find many residents here employed in manufacturing and labor as well as in management and sales positions.$

Westons Mills / Edgebrook:This middle income community has a dense urban feel, with apartment homes in medium sized single family homes and high rise apartments. Properties range in age from 1940 up to 1999. A low vacancy rate here means the rental market is tight, so if you choose this neighborhood for your apartment rental, be prepared to look early. Many residents drive to work, with a commute time of fifteen minutes. $$

Jersey Ave / How Lane:Also urban in density, this middle income community offers a variety of apartment rental choices from single family homes to complexes. There are also many attractive row houses and town homes. A solid group - 24% - of people who carpool to work live here. This community features a significant Hispanic population, and is family oriented. $$

Raritan Gardens:Residences here range from small apartment buildings to high rises complexes. Many buildings are older, having been built between 1940 and 1999. Many residents are college students - 53%, in fact. If youre looking for a student-centric neighborhood, this is your spot. Cafes, bars, and shops all cater to the student life. $$

Living in New Brunswick

New Brunswick began by Royal charter in 1730, incorporated as a city in 1784. Because of its central location between New York City and Philadelphia, New Brunswick was a major travel and trade hub. Rutgers University, then Queens College, was founded in 1766.Along with Rutgers, which has three campuses in the city, the town hosts the New Brunswick Theological Seminary, the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and a campus of Middlesex County College.

New Brunswick houses many well known American companies and colleges. In fact, the town hosts medical giant Johnson & Johnsons world headquarters, corporate giant Bristol-Myers Squibb, the countrys largest medical school, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and the Robert Wood Johnson University hospital, and Rutgers-The State University of New Jersey.

Travel the World

The Hungarian Heritage Center located in New Brunswick is the only facility of its kind in the U.S. With a museum, library, and archives, the role of those with Hungarian heritage in the U.S. is documented and preserved throughout American history. The archival and museum collectionsbegin with colonial days in this premier exhibit space. In the 1930s, one quarter of the Hungarian population of New Jersey resided in the city - one out of three city residents were Hungarian. Today, youll find no shortage of Hungarian bakeries and goulash recipes in town. The Hungarian Heritage Festival is held the first Saturday in June, annually.

Along with the citys substantial Hungarian population, about 50% of the city is Hispanic, including those with Puerto Rican and Dominican ancestry. Housing and businesses are diverse too: major employers formed a development company to gentrify the downtown area, and consolidate the business community in a central, downtown area. Gateway Tower, a high rise redevelopment project next to the train station, houses apartments, condos, and parking, and is connected to the station via a bridge walkway. Most of New Brunswick's retail businesses are within this designated Urban Enterprise Zone.

New Brunswick residents can take New Jersey Transit and Amtrak trains into Manhattan, Trenton, Newark, and Philadelphia. Local bus service and long distance busses are also easily accessed. With plenty of commuter parking, the town embraces the concept of easy access in and out of the city.And if you must drive, the city is less than a mile from I-95, the New Jersey Turnpike, as well as state routes including the Garden State Parkway.

Get Cultured in New Brunswick

New Brunswick has a little bit of New Yorks Times Square in its veins, with three professional theatrical venues occupying space downtown. The George Street Playhouse, the State Theater which is home to the American Repertory Ballet, and the award winning Crossroads Theater.In addition, Rutgers offers sophisticated student productions. Music is also well patronized - local bars and clubs have spawned national acts like Bon Jovi.

Art and dining dont receive short shrift either. The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers University, Albus Cavus, and the Rutgers University Geology Museum showcase world class exhibitions; New Brunswick itself was known from the 1950's through the 70's as a home to avant garde art sometimes called the "New Brunswick School of Painting."

With Italian, Middle Eastern, Ethopian, Hungarian, Thai and Peruvian among the distinctive cuisines in town, residents have plenty of dining options. In a hurry? Check out the Food Trucks at Rutgers University's College Avenue campus. Nicknamed "Grease Trucks" these rolling restaurants serve up a local speciality: "Fat Sandwiches," or subs with multiple ingredients.

Apartments for Rent in New Brunswick, NJ

The Gardens at Raritan

Beekman Gardens

The Edge At Raritan Heights

Colony House

The Quincy

Renaissance Plaza Square

44 Courtlandt

New Brunswick Arms Apartments

Premiere Residences

The Vue

Skyline Tower

606 Sadie Circle

731 Cedar Court

20 Livingston Avenue

181 Hale St

72 Huntington Street

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Apartments for Rent in New Brunswick, NJ

The Gardens at Raritan

Beekman Gardens

The Edge At Raritan Heights

Colony House

The Quincy

Renaissance Plaza Square

44 Courtlandt

New Brunswick Arms Apartments

Premiere Residences

The Vue

Skyline Tower

606 Sadie Circle

731 Cedar Court

20 Livingston Avenue

181 Hale St

72 Huntington Street

Average rent in New Brunswick, New Jersey

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New Brunswick, NJ Rental Market Trends

New Brunswick Rent Report: October 2025

New Brunswick Rent Report: October 2025

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New Brunswick Apartment Renter's Guide

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