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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Apartments for Rent in Middlesex County, NJ

459 rentals available

The Edge At Raritan Heights
$2,524
11 US Highway 1, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(848) 294-2114
Rent Savings
18 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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The Grove at Piscataway
$2,385
67 Old New Brunswick Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854
(914) 768-4866
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Renaissance Plaza Square
$2,643
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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Avalon Piscataway
$2,303
7000 Avalon Way, Dunellen, NJ 08854
(732) 532-3940
Rent Savings
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Engaged Community
Popular haven with modern comforts and conveniences.
Avalon Piscataway is a standout in the vibrant Dunellen neighborhood, garnering top views, favorites, and engagements from prospective renters. Residents rave about the modern amenities, including a yoga studio, dog grooming area, and spacious walk-in closets. The property offers a pet-friendly environment with dedicated spaces for furry companions, such as a WAG Pet Park. With quick access to major highways and Rutgers University, Avalon Piscataway delivers unbeatable convenience.
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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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Studio • 1 Bath • 268 sqft
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12 Herbert Drive 1 Bed
1 Bed • 2 Baths • 1072 sqft
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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
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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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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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Clara Barton Apartments
$1,820
73 Wolff Ave, Edison, NJ 08837
(732) 365-3427
Rent Savings
10 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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Modera Woodbridge
10 Main Street, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(938) 348-3714
$2,576+ moTotal price12-mo lease
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Top views in vibrant Woodbridge neighborhood.
Experience upscale living at Modera Woodbridge, perfectly situated in a popular neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, shops, and dining. Residents love the state-of-the-art gym and rooftop terrace, which are perfect for community gatherings. Cats and dogs are welcome, and the friendly, responsive staff helps create a welcoming atmosphere.
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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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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”
13 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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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
28 Southfield Road 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths • 3034 sqft
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**100 SICARD ST** Basement+Driveway+Off-Street Parking+Free Washer/Dryer+Deck+Backyard 5 Beds, 2 Baths, $7351
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5 Beds • 2 Baths
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Pleasant View Gardens
$1,859
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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Grandview Gardens
$2,195
145 Grandview Avenue, Edison, NJ 08837
(732) 808-3824
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Pet Paradise
Serene Atmosphere with Pet-Friendly Perks
Grandview Gardens in Edison promises a serene living experience with a strong community vibe. The neighborhood is noted for being quiet and safe, offering a soothing retreat for its residents. With a plethora of amenities, including a state-of-the-art gym and in-unit laundry, convenience is at your fingertips. Additionally, pet owners will love the nearby dog park and the welcoming pet-friendly atmosphere for both cats and dogs.
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Avalon Old Bridge
$2,475
1 Avalon Way, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 860-1942
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Great place to live but bit pricey.”
11 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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Station Bay
$2,080
1000 Schindler Drive (Located off Radford Ferry Road), South Amboy, NJ 08879
(914) 825-4492
Rent Savings
37 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Commuter Haven
Perfect for NYC commuters and pet lovers.
Station Bay offers modern, spacious apartments with high-end amenities, perfect for a comfortable lifestyle. It's a favorite among potential tenants, especially those commuting to NYC, thanks to its proximity to public transport. Featuring fantastic amenities like a pool and gym, and accommodating both cats and dogs, this property is designed for convenience and relaxation.
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The Quincy
120 Neilson Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 347-7180
$2,170+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
43 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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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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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 4 days ago

Studio: $2,326+Trending up
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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 Edge At Raritan Heights

The Grove at Piscataway

Renaissance Plaza Square

Avalon Piscataway

Queens Gardens Apartments

Crossroads Gardens Apartments

Clara Barton Apartments

Modera Woodbridge

Kings Gardens Apartments

The Highlands at South Plainfield

Pleasant View Gardens

Grandview Gardens

Avalon Old Bridge

Station Bay

The Quincy

Riverview Manor Apartments

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