
Studio Apartments for Rent in Carteret, NJ (77 Rentals)

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Carteret Studio Apartments | $2,066 | $1,150 | $2,275 |
| Carteret 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,220 | $1,000 | $2,850 |
| Carteret 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,722 | $1,950 | $3,751 |
| Carteret 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,909 | $2,400 | $3,700 |
| Carteret 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,266 | $3,200 | $3,400 |
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Largest Available Carteret Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Carteret, NJ is found at The Arthur in the Heartland Village neighborhood and is 699 square feet priced from $2,200. REVA Rahway in the Rahway Transit Village neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 564 square feet and currently listed start at $2,075. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Carteret:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arthur | G | 699 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| REVA Rahway | Residence S-01 | 564 Sq Ft | $2,075 |
| 29 Washington Ave | 29wst1 | 517 Sq Ft | $1,775 |
| The Mint | 0A | 506 Sq Ft | $2,146 |
| Woodbridge Apartments | Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
| Riverside Apartments | Studio | 469 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
Cheapest Available Carteret Studio Apartments
As of December 20, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Carteret, NJ is the Studio Model starting from $1,695 at Riverside Apartments in the Rahway Transit Village neighborhood. The second most affordable Carteret Studio is the Studio Model at Woodbridge Apartments starting at $1,750 in the Woodbridge Proper neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Carteret is currently $2,066. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Carteret:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside Apartments | Studio | $1,695 |
| Woodbridge Apartments | Studio | $1,750 |
| 29 Washington Ave | 29wst | $1,775 |
| The Arthur | H-1 | $1,875 |
| REVA Rahway | Residence S-01 | $2,075 |
| The Mint | 0A | $2,146 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Carteret Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Carteret with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Carteret is at Riverside Apartments listed at $1,695.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Carteret Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Carteret is $2,066.
What is the largest available Studio Carteret Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carteret is a 699 square feet unit starting from $2,200 at The Arthur.
What is the average size for Carteret Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Carteret is currently 600 sq ft.
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