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

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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

445 rentals available

Riverview Manor Apartments
$2,220
358 Crowells Rd, Highland Park, NJ 08904
(732) 537-8019
Rent Savings
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Convenient Living
Comfortable living in a coveted location.
Riverview Manor Apartments offer a wonderfully comfortable living experience in a popular Highland Park neighborhood. With recently renovated interiors and a variety of amenities, you can enjoy features like hardwood floors, new appliances, and inclusive utilities. Located near major highways, parks, and numerous restaurants, this pet-friendly community also hosts an attentive staff that residents commend for their responsiveness and professionalism.
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Queens Gardens Apartments
$2,020
3 Ronald Dr, Colonia, NJ 07067
(732) 812-8915
9 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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Sherwood Court
$1,730
79 Rubin St, South River, NJ 08882
(865) 505-2746
Rent Savings
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, and Recently renovated
Cost-effective Comfort
Spacious living in a prime New Jersey location.
Sherwood Court offers spacious one-bedroom apartments in a quiet, residential neighborhood. Experience the convenience of living just minutes from Route 18 and the New Jersey Turnpike, perfect for commuters. Residents love the inclusion of heat and hot water, making this property a cost-effective choice. With on-site parking and proximity to supermarkets and shopping centers, everyday living is a breeze.
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Metuchen Plaza
$2,335
207-211 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840
(346) 746-7929
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Prime Location
Top-Favorited Apartments Near Downtown Metuchen.
Metuchen Plaza is perfectly located just minutes from downtown Metuchen, placing shopping, dining, and entertainment options right at your doorstep. Residents love the spacious and quiet apartments, as well as the friendly, responsive staff. Both dogs and cats are welcome, making it a great home for pet owners.
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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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Clara Barton Apartments
$1,820
73 Wolff Ave, Edison, NJ 08837
(732) 365-3427
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Charming Community
Beautiful landscapes and modern conveniences.
Experience serenity at Clara Barton Apartments, nestled in a peaceful Edison spot. Residents love the beautifully landscaped courtyards and modern interiors like hardwood floors and granite counters. Enjoy easy access to major roads and public transport for seamless commuting.
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The Vue
$3,092
110 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 595-1616
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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5.0
The Highlands at South Plainfield
$2,035
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”
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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44 Courtlandt
$2,165
44 Courtlandt Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(618) 836-4577
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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Kensington Place
$2,371
527 Old Bridge Tpke, South River, NJ 08816
(973) 264-4346
Rent Savings
49 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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The Villas at Glenwood
$3,492
101 Fuchsia Drive, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(717) 937-2987
Rent Savings
5 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym, Air conditioning + more
Convenient Living
Tranquil setting with excellent access to essentials.
The Villas at Glenwood offer a serene environment with top-tier amenities, just off Route 9. Residents enjoy spacious designs with modern conveniences like large kitchen islands and walk-in closets. Pets are welcome, with provisions for both cats and dogs, enhancing the community's appeal.
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The Lofts at Monroe Parke
$3,373
428 Tavern Rd, North Brunswick, NJ 08831
(732) 355-3402
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Concierge area is amazing, all the girls are so helpful and make it nice to live here.”
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Luxurious Living
Indulge in spacious floor plans and modern amenities.
The Lofts at Monroe Parke redefine luxury living with their spacious floor plans and stylish amenities. Residents love the modern kitchens featuring quartz countertops and premium stainless steel appliances. This highly favored community also offers a resort-style pool and state-of-the-art gym. The property's location ensures easy commuting to nearby cities like Princeton and New Brunswick.
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The Villas at Fairway
$2,636
1636 Stelton Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 335-7108
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets, 24hr gym, Pool + more
Prime Location
Exceptional Piscataway luxury living near major highways.
Experience luxury living at The Villas at Fairway, ideally located near Rutgers University, the Edison Train Station, and major highways. Spacious apartments with gourmet kitchens and modern amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center and game room add to an unmatched lifestyle. Enjoy convenient access to local schools, parks, and a variety of dining options.
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The Park at Woodbridge Station
55 Brook Street, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(732) 724-0649
$2,434 moTotal price12-mo lease
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Luxurious Living
Conveniently Located Near Vibrant Downtown
Discover the pinnacle of luxurious living at The Park at Woodbridge Station, where residents enjoy modern, well-maintained apartments and a vibrant atmosphere. Ideally located for commuters, this community is mere steps from the train station and close to major highways. Residents can savor a wide array of nearby parks, restaurants, and entertainment options within walking distance.
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Icon Riverwalk 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
1 Riverwalk, Plainsboro Center, NJ 08536
(609) 507-1931
$2,199+ moTotal price12-mo lease
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
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4.0
Renaissance Plaza Square
$2,593
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.”
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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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 8 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

Riverview Manor Apartments

Queens Gardens Apartments

Sherwood Court

Metuchen Plaza

Georgian Arms

Clara Barton Apartments

The Vue

The Highlands at South Plainfield

44 Courtlandt

Kensington Place

The Villas at Glenwood

The Lofts at Monroe Parke

The Villas at Fairway

The Park at Woodbridge Station

Icon Riverwalk 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

Renaissance Plaza Square

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