
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carteret, NJ (65 Rentals)


Gateway at Carteret

The Botanic

29 Washington Ave

Bristol Station Apartments

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The Mint

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Meridia Lafayette Village

Meridia Lifestyles

Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community)

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Carteret, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carteret?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Carteret Studio Apartments | $2,120 | $1,100 | $3,503 |
Carteret 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,425 | $1,343 | $3,760 |
Carteret 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,838 | $1,800 | $4,442 |
Carteret 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,786 | $2,350 | $3,325 |
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Largest Available Carteret 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carteret, NJ is found at Carteret Gardens in the Rossville neighborhood and is 1,050 square feet priced from $2,050. The Arthur in the Heartland Village neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,030 square feet and currently listed start at $2,375. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Carteret:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Carteret Gardens | 1 Bedroom with Rec room | 1,050 Sq Ft | $2,050 |
The Arthur | A-3 | 1,030 Sq Ft | $2,375 |
Station Village at Avenel | Gershwin IV | 975 Sq Ft | $2,520 |
Grand Meridia | FLOORPLAN G w/ DEN | 949 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
Meridia Brownstones | 1C2 | 943 Sq Ft | $2,595 |
Waters Edge At Rahway | 1 Bedroom Den | 898 Sq Ft | $2,039 |
29 Washington Ave | 29w1b1 | 892 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
River Place At Rahway | 1 Bedroom A | 859 Sq Ft | $2,179 |
Gateway at Carteret | Ashlar (A) | 817 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
Cheapest Available Carteret 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carteret, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,343 at Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) in the Westbury neighborhood. The second most affordable Carteret 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Carteret Gardens starting at $1,850 in the Rossville neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Carteret is currently $2,425. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Carteret:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | $1,343 |
Carteret Gardens | 1 Bedroom | $1,850 |
Waters Edge At Rahway | 1 Bedroom | $1,919 |
Gateway at Carteret | Gramercy- 101 Roosevelt | $1,927 |
Bridgeton Apartments | 1 Bedroom- FULLY RENTED | $1,950 |
Woodbridge Apartments | 1 Bed | $1,950 |
Meridia Lafayette Village | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,095 |
Grand Meridia | FLOORPLAN F/ DEN $1000 Rent Discount 1st | $2,100 |
29 Washington Ave | 29w1b1 | $2,100 |
Meridia Lifestyles II | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,125 |
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Getting Around Carteret, NJ
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Carteret Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Carteret with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Carteret is at Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) listed at $1,343.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Carteret Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Carteret is $2,425.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Carteret Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carteret is a 1,050 square feet unit starting from $2,050 at Carteret Gardens.
What is the average size for Carteret 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Carteret is currently 810 sq ft.
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