1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carteret, NJ (62 Rentals)

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88 Roosevelt
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88 Roosevelt

88 Roosevelt AveCarteret, NJ 07008
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Lexington of Carteret
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Lexington of Carteret

180 Roosevelt 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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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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1300 Fulton St
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1300 Fulton St

1300 Fulton StRahway, NJ 07065
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80 E Milton Ave
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80 E Milton Ave

80 E Milton AveRahway, NJ 07065
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308 Vernon Ave
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308 Vernon Ave

308 Vernon AveStaten Island, NY 10309
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173 W Main St
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173 W Main St

173 W Main StRahway, NJ 07065
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1606 Coach St
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1606 Coach St

1606 Coach StRahway, NJ 07065
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63 Simmons Ln
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63 Simmons Ln

63 Simmons LnStaten Island, NY 10314

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 $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 $2,310. 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$2,050
The ArthurA-31,030 Sq Ft$2,310
Station Village at AvenelGershwin IV975 Sq Ft$2,520
Grand MeridiaFLOORPLAN F/ DEN $1000 Rent Discount 1st888 Sq Ft$2,100
River Place At Rahway1 Bedroom A859 Sq Ft$2,369
29 Washington Ave29w1b5a846 Sq Ft$2,200
The Botanic1A833 Sq Ft$2,219
Meridia Brownstones1B_0826 Sq Ft$2,495
Bristol Station ApartmentsEssex800 Sq Ft$2,199
Gateway at CarteretChelsea- 88 Roosevelt790 Sq Ft$2,062

Cheapest Available Carteret 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 07, 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 $1,900 in the Rossville neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Carteret is currently $2,451. 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$1,343
Carteret Gardens1 Bedroom$1,900
Woodbridge Apartments1 Bed$1,950
Meridia Lifestyles1BR/1.0BA$1,950
Gateway at CarteretGramercy- 101 Roosevelt$1,977
Meridia Lafayette Village1BR/1.0BA$2,095
Grand MeridiaFLOORPLAN F/ DEN $1000 Rent Discount 1st$2,100
Meridia Lifestyles II1BR/1.0BA$2,125
The Botanic1B$2,158
Bristol Station ApartmentsEssex$2,199

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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

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 $2,451.

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 834 sq ft.

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