1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carteret, NJ (81 Rentals)

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217 Pershing Ave
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217 Pershing Ave

217 Pershing AveCarteret, NJ 07008
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2 Carteret Ave
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2 Carteret Ave

2 Carteret AveCarteret, NJ 07008
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88 Roosevelt
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88 Roosevelt

88 Roosevelt AveCarteret, NJ 07008
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Wheeler Apartments
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Wheeler Apartments

54 Wheeler AveCarteret, NJ 07008
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Lexington of Carteret
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Lexington of Carteret

180-182 Roosevelt AveCarteret, NJ 07008
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Essex Apartments
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Essex Apartments

72-78 Essex StCarteret, NJ 07008
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586 Roosevelt Ave
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586 Roosevelt Ave

586 Roosevelt AveCarteret, NJ 07008

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875 Port Reading Ave, Unit 2A, Unit 2A

875 Port Reading Ave
Woodbridge TownshipNJ07064
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1517 S Wood Ave
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1517 S Wood Ave

1517 S Wood AveLinden, NJ 07036
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1310 Harding Ave
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1310 Harding Ave

1310 Harding AveLinden, NJ 07036
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34 Aaron Ln
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34 Aaron Ln

34 Aaron LnStaten Island, NY 10309

Carteret, NJ Local Guide

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 $1,975. 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 $2,600. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Carteret:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Carteret Gardens1 Bedroom with Rec room1,050 Sq Ft$1,975
The ArthurA-31,030 Sq Ft$2,600
REVA RahwayResidence A-071,014 Sq Ft$2,750
Station Village at AvenelGershwin IV975 Sq Ft$2,535
The Botanic1L943 Sq Ft$2,349
Lexington at Carteret1/1928 Sq Ft$2,100
29 Washington Ave29w1b2922 Sq Ft$2,275
Bristol Station ApartmentsLehigh900 Sq Ft$2,299
Meridia Lafayette VillageC8868 Sq Ft$2,195
Park Square Apartments1 Bedroom810 Sq Ft$2,349

Cheapest Available Carteret 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 12, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Carteret, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,531 at Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) in the Westbury neighborhood. The second most affordable Carteret 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Rahway Plaza Apartments starting at $1,675 in the Rahway Transit Village neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Carteret is currently $2,222. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Carteret:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community)1 Bedroom$1,531
Rahway Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom$1,675
Carteret Gardens1 Bedroom$1,775
Meridia Linden 10011B1B_G$1,895
Woodbridge Apartments1 Bed$1,895
Gateway at CarteretGramercy- 88 Roosevelt$1,895
Meridia Lifestyles II1B1$1,995
Meridia LifestylesP$2,025
Waters Edge At Rahway1 Bedroom$2,059
The Botanic1E$2,083

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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 $1,531.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Carteret Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Carteret is $2,222.

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 $1,975 at Carteret Gardens.

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