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22 Glaser AveRaritan, NJ 08869
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Bridgewater, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Bridgewater?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,900 | $2,100 | $4,100 |
| Bridgewater 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,763 | $2,250 | $6,500 |
| Bridgewater 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,735 | $3,100 | $9,000 |
| Bridgewater 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| Bridgewater 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Bridgewater Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Bridgewater, NJ is a Studio unit found at Meridia Bound Brook 300 in the Canal Crossing neighborhood priced from $1,595. Brookside in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,724. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bridgewater apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meridia Bound Brook 300 | Studio D | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Brookside | Cambridge Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,724 |
| Park Brook Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,775 |
| South Bridge Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Meridia Main Station | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bridgewater, NJ
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bridgewater area is the $1.73 price per square foot 1 Model at 97 Main St in the in the Canal Crossing neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Bridgewater apartment is the Durham Model at Queens Gate starting at $3,220 with a $1.91 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Bridgewater apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97 Main St | 1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Queens Gate | Durham | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Stone Bridge at Raritan | $2.21/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| 269 N 1st Ave, Unit B | 269 N 1st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 9 1st St, Unit #2 | 9 1st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 43 1st Ave, Unit 1 | 43 1st Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.29 |
| Bridgewater Square, One Month Free! | Princeton | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| 120 N 4th Ave | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| 215 Ridge at Bound Brook | 1 Bedroom with Den- A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Park Brook Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Bridgewater?
There are currently 161 Apartments for Rent in Bridgewater, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $5,324. There are also 85 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bridgewater ranging from $1,800 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bridgewater?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bridgewater ranges from $1,800 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,811.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bridgewater?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bridgewater range from $2,500 to $5,025, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,195.
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