2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Carteret, NJ (102 Rentals)

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88 Roosevelt
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88 Roosevelt

88 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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2-4 John St
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2-4 John St

2-4 John StCarteret, 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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The 606
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The 606

606-612 Roosevelt AveCarteret, 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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Essex Apartments
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Essex Apartments

72-78 Essex StCarteret, NJ 07008
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Carteret, NJ Local Guide

Largest Available Carteret 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Carteret, NJ is found at Meridian Terrace in the Heartland Village neighborhood and is 1,580 square feet priced from $3,040. Station Village at Avenel in the Westbury neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,565 square feet and currently listed start at $3,495. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Carteret:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Meridian TerraceChestnut 11,580 Sq Ft$3,040
Station Village at AvenelWelmont 3 - Townhome1,565 Sq Ft$3,495
Park Square Apartments2 Bedroom1,481 Sq Ft$3,169
Carteret Gardens2 Bedroom Rec1,400 Sq Ft$2,335
Metro RahwayD11,367 Sq Ft$2,995
Fox Hill Run2 Bedroom B11,359 Sq Ft$2,705
The ArthurD-21,344 Sq Ft$3,150
The Botanic2K1,334 Sq Ft$2,905
Bristol Station ApartmentsBradford1,300 Sq Ft$2,784
Gateway at CarteretMercer- 101 Roosevelt1,281 Sq Ft$2,695

Cheapest Available Carteret 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 11, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Carteret, NJ is the 2 Bedroom Model starting from $2,085 at Carteret Gardens in the Rossville neighborhood. The second most affordable Carteret 2 Bedroom is the Ashwood 2 Model at Meridian Terrace starting at $2,260 in the Heartland Village neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Carteret is currently $2,722. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Carteret:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Carteret Gardens2 Bedroom$2,085
Meridian TerraceAshwood 2$2,260
Gateway at CarteretBailey (B)$2,276
Meridia Lafayette VillageA$2,350
Forest ViewThe Pine III$2,375
Fox Hill Run2 Bedroom C$2,440
Meridia Linden 10012B2B_F$2,495
Lexington at Carteret2/2$2,550
Meridia Lifestyles II2A$2,595

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Carteret Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Carteret with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Carteret is at Carteret Gardens listed at $2,085.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Carteret Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Carteret is $2,722.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Carteret Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carteret is a 1,580 square feet unit starting from $3,040 at Meridian Terrace.

What is the average size for Carteret 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Carteret is currently 3,823 sq ft.

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