How much is rent in Middlesex County?

In Middlesex County, the average rent is $2,287+ for a studio, $2,419+ for a 1-bedroom, $3,165+ for a 2-bedroom, and $3,610+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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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

434 rentals available

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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.”
22 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 Villas at Fairway
$2,636
1636 Stelton Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 335-7108
Rent Savings
9 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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Bristol Station Apartments
$2,129
90 Bristol Station Court, Carteret, NJ 07008
(848) 281-3763
Rent Savings
23 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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Grandview Gardens
$2,195
145 Grandview Avenue, Edison, NJ 08837
(732) 808-3824
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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157 Cooper Avenue 0 Bed
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Quail Ridge
$1,577
2005 Quail Ridge Drive, Plainsboro Center, NJ 08536
(609) 360-4537
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Very quiet nice clean place to live mgmt is friendly and responsive to maintenance calls . Rent is high for a studio apt but we live in Nj it’s to be expected.”
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Serene Retreat
Charming apartments with easy access to amenities.
Discover Quail Ridge, where neighbors cherish a quiet, serene atmosphere. Rated as a top favorited property, residents love the comfortable and cozy homes. Enjoy amenities like a dog park, pool, and fitness center.
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Modera Woodbridge
10 Main Street, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
(938) 348-3714
$1,841+ moTotal price12-mo lease
19 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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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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New Brunswick Arms Apartments
$1,500
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
1 bed
Amenities
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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Avalon Piscataway
$2,327
7000 Avalon Way, Dunellen, NJ 08854
(732) 532-3940
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 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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Kensington Place
$2,275
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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Luxury apartments
Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
28 Southfield Road 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths • 3034 sqft
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23 Cardownie Street 5 Bed
5 Beds • 2 Baths
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92 Coleman Street 5 Bed
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338 Buckelew Avenue 8 Bed
8 Beds • 3 Baths
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Addison at Princeton Meadows
$1,850
1000 Pheasant Hollow Dr, Princeton Meadows, NJ 08536
(609) 245-6114
Rent Savings
25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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99 Bridge
$2,530
99 Old Amboy Road, Old Bridge, NJ 08857
(732) 561-5184
Rent Savings
7 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 Gardens at Raritan
$1,576
One Chester Circle, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 913-3816
18 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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Carlton Club Apartments
$1,740
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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Colony House
$1,605
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.”
4 units available
Studio • 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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Valley Manor
$1,700
131 Marina Dr, Edison, NJ 08817
(334) 458-9976
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Pool + more
Commuter Paradise
Peaceful, scenic setting with excellent transport links.
Valley Manor is tucked away along the beautiful Raritan River, offering a tranquil escape with easy access to major highways and public transportation. It's a top choice for those who value both serenity and convenience. The property is praised for its outstanding amenities, including a sparkling pool and comprehensive pet-friendly options.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Middlesex County is $2,419+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,165+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

Studio: $2,287+Trending down
1 Bed: $2,419+Trending down
2 Beds: $3,165+Trending down
3+ Beds: $3,610+Trending down

* 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

Renaissance Plaza Square

The Villas at Fairway

Bristol Station Apartments

Grandview Gardens

Quail Ridge

Modera Woodbridge

Riverview Manor Apartments

New Brunswick Arms Apartments

Avalon Piscataway

Kensington Place

Addison at Princeton Meadows

99 Bridge

The Gardens at Raritan

Carlton Club Apartments

Colony House

Valley Manor

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