How much is rent in Middlesex County?

In Middlesex County, the average rent is $2,326+ for a studio, $2,654+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,278+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,666+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Middlesex County?

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How much should I pay for rent in Middlesex County?

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How can I find off-campus housing in Middlesex County?

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

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Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, NJ

464 rentals available

The Grove at Piscataway
$2,300
67 Old New Brunswick Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854
(914) 768-4866
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Modern Comfort
Luxurious living with modern amenities and great connectivity.
The Grove at Piscataway offers a luxurious living experience with an array of modern amenities, including a fitness center, pool, and social lounges. Its strategic location near major highways ensures easy commutes and convenient access to local dining options. Residents love the community's well-maintained environment and the responsive, friendly management team.
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Morgan's Bluff
$2,185
1101 Klimek Place, Sayreville, NJ 08879
(732) 993-3190
Top rated for Location
“Morgans bluff is tremendous, might just continue my residency.”
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet-Friendly
Charming community by the water with NYC access
Morgan's Bluff offers remarkable living in Sayreville with easy commuting to NYC. This pet-friendly community features luxurious spaces, well-maintained amenities, and a peaceful waterfront setting. Residents rave about the friendly and responsive staff, enhancing the living experience.
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Crossroads Gardens Apartments
$1,830
1 Pikeview Lane, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(732) 820-1152
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Community Favorite
Conveniently Located in Vibrant Woodbridge
Crossroads Gardens Apartments in Woodbridge is a beloved choice for many, thanks to its stand-out community engagement and pet-friendly atmosphere. Conveniently located near major highways, residents enjoy seamless access to shopping and dining options. The recently renovated apartments and tranquil park-like grounds create a welcoming home environment.
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Kings Gardens Apartments
$1,895
24 Walter Drive, Woodbridge, NJ 07001
(973) 524-7303
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Renovated Gem
Recently renovated oasis in a prime location
Kings Gardens Apartments in Woodbridge, NJ, offers a delightful living experience close to shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Enjoy spacious, recently renovated units featuring modern appliances and refinished hardwood floors. Residents love the pet-friendly community with a serene courtyard and excellent on-site amenities, including in-unit laundry and 24/7 maintenance.
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157 Cooper Avenue 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 1296 sqft
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3 S Adelaide Avenue 1 Bed
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New Brunswick Arms Apartments 1E
Studio • 1 Bath • 268 sqft
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12 Herbert Drive 1 Bed
1 Bed • 2 Baths • 1072 sqft
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Bristol Station Apartments
$2,129
90 Bristol Station Court, Carteret, NJ 07008
(848) 281-3763
Rent Savings
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Resort Amenities
Luxurious living with exceptional amenities and urban convenience.
Bristol Station Apartments in Carteret offer the epitome of luxurious living with modern conveniences and secure access. Residents enjoy features like bright, open layouts, in-unit amenities, and private balconies. The community shines with resort-style perks including a pool, fitness center, outdoor lounge, and more, ensuring a lifestyle of comfort and leisure.
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Queens Gardens Apartments
$2,020
3 Ronald Dr, Colonia, NJ 07067
(732) 812-8915
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Conveniently located with top amenities and pet-friendly vibe.
Queens Gardens Apartments boast an unbeatable location in the heart of Colonia, NJ, with easy access to major highways and public transportation, making commutes to NYC and Philadelphia seamless. A favorite among renters, this community offers extensive amenities, such as a pool, hardwood floors, and walk-in closets, that enhance the living experience. Both cats and dogs are welcome, and the pet-friendly atmosphere is complemented by nearby parks and dog stations.
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Kensington Place
$2,371
527 Old Bridge Tpke, South River, NJ 08816
(973) 264-4346
Rent Savings
47 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Highly Favorited Luxury Apartments
Kensington Place offers an exceptional blend of luxury and convenience in South River, NJ. Residents enjoy beautifully finished apartments and an extensive array of amenities, including a pool, BBQ grill, internet cafe, and 24-hour gym. With both cats and dogs welcomed, it's a pet-friendly haven that residents adore for its vibrant community and proximity to shopping, dining, and transportation.
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Pleasant View Gardens
$1,849
258 Carlton Ave, Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 507-9662
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Cost-effective Living
Charming locale with comprehensive amenities and pet-friendly features
Pleasant View Gardens offers a charming garden-like setting in Piscataway, priced below the metro average. The property’s highly favorited and toured status highlights its appeal. Residents love the cleanliness, safety, and prompt maintenance services alongside robust amenities including a fitness center. Its family-friendly environment is enriched by local schools and parks within walking distance.
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Addison at Princeton Meadows
$1,895
1000 Pheasant Hollow Dr, Princeton Meadows, NJ 08536
(609) 245-6114
Rent Savings
38 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Dogs allowed, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxurious Living
Top-viewed apartments with unbeatable location and amenities.
Addison at Princeton Meadows offers a perfect blend of luxury and convenience. Situated near Princeton Meadows Golf Course, you'll enjoy a tree-lined retreat with everything at your fingertips, from top-tier schools to dynamic nightlife. The property is popular for its extensive amenities, including a pool and a gym, making it a sought-after choice.
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Carlton Club Apartments
$1,725
186 Carlton Club Drive, Piscataway, NJ 08854
(251) 283-5643
8 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool, Air conditioning + more
Ideal Location
Central New Jersey's spacious haven with amenities galore.
Carlton Club Apartments are a top-viewed choice in Piscataway, offering great value with prices below the metro average. Residents love the attractive hardwood floors, spacious layouts, and excellent location. With a swimming pool, tennis courts, and picnic areas, the amenities provide ample recreation opportunities.
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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
28 Southfield Road 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths • 3034 sqft
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3 Beds • 3 Baths
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**100 SICARD ST** Basement+Driveway+Off-Street Parking+Free Washer/Dryer+Deck+Backyard 5 Beds, 2 Baths, $7351
5 Beds • 2 Baths
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23 Cardownie Street 5 Bed
5 Beds • 2 Baths
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92 Coleman Street 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths
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99 Bridge
$2,500
99 Old Amboy Road, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 561-5184
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Wine room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Spacious Design
Tranquil location with top-notch amenities
Experience the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience at 99 Bridge. Residents love the peaceful atmosphere and beautifully designed, spacious layouts. The property is cost-effective, priced below the metro average. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a great option for pet families.
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The Highlands at South Plainfield
$2,096
1300 Cook Lane, South Plainfield, NJ 07080
(973) 786-3226
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“This place is great. Any maintenance issue and the team is there within the hour. Management is great and super helpful. The amenities are great and the area is nice and quiet. Everyone in the community is nice and the value overall with everything combined is great”
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Vibrant Community
A top choice with premium amenities and location.
The Highlands at South Plainfield shines with top-tier amenities and an unbeatable location. Its pet-friendly policy, allowing both cats and dogs, makes it a joy for pet lovers. Residents rave about the well-maintained environment and prompt, friendly staff. With easy highway access, superb shopping and dining options are just minutes away.
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Avalon Old Bridge
$2,480
1 Avalon Way, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 860-1942
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Great place to live but bit pricey.”
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Cable included + more
Commuter Friendly
Convenient commute with top amenities and pet-friendly environment.
Avalon Old Bridge offers an ideal living environment for commuters with seamless access to Routes 9 and 18 and NJ Transit. Its modern units with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops are complemented by top-notch amenities like a pool, fitness center, and yoga studio. Residents praise the friendly, dog-friendly community atmosphere and the proximity to local shops and eateries.
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Georgian Arms
$1,745
785 Green Street, Iselin, NJ 08830
(858) 227-4999
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more
Convenience Haven
Peaceful, amenity-rich living in bustling Iselin.
Georgian Arms offers a cost-effective, tranquil living experience in the popular Iselin neighborhood. The property boasts air conditioning, an on-site laundry facility, and allows both cats and dogs, providing great comfort for all residents. Reviews highlight the property's all-inclusive utility benefits and efficient 24-hour maintenance service.
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New Brunswick Arms Apartments
$1,025
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”
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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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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Woodbridge Apartments
$1,680
12 Lee Street, Edison, NJ 08817
(251) 283-5628
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Convenient Location
Prime local access to colleges, dining, and entertainment.
Woodbridge Apartments in Edison offer a prime location with easy access to Middlesex College, various dining options, and entertainment venues. With modern renovations enhancing comfort, the property delivers great value while being priced below the metro average.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Middlesex County is $2,654+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,278+. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $2,326+Trending up
1 Bed: $2,654+Trending up
2 Beds: $3,278+Trending up
3+ Beds: $3,666+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, NJ

The Grove at Piscataway

Morgan's Bluff

Crossroads Gardens Apartments

Kings Gardens Apartments

Bristol Station Apartments

Queens Gardens Apartments

Kensington Place

Pleasant View Gardens

Addison at Princeton Meadows

Carlton Club Apartments

99 Bridge

The Highlands at South Plainfield

Avalon Old Bridge

Georgian Arms

New Brunswick Arms Apartments

Woodbridge Apartments

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