35 Chesterfield Ln
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240 Woodrow Rd
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37 Ramona Ave
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52 St Ann St
CarteretNJ07008
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115 Pulaski Ave
CarteretNJ07008
1930 Henry St
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155 W Main St, Unit 3
155 W Main St
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1427 S Wood Ave, Unit 4
1427 S Wood Ave
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197 Sierra Ct
Woodbridge TownshipNJ07095
230 Washington Ave, Unit 1
230 Washington Ave
CarteretNJ07008
445 Smith St
Woodbridge TownshipNJ07001
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Carteret, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Carteret?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carteret 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,361 | $1,900 | $3,250 |
| Carteret 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,143 | $2,400 | $4,700 |
| Carteret 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,505 | $3,000 | $3,900 |
| Carteret 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Carteret Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Carteret, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) in the Westbury neighborhood priced from $1,531. Riverside Apartments in the Rahway Transit Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carteret apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,531 |
| Riverside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Carteret Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,870 |
| Gateway at Carteret | Gramercy- 101 Roosevelt | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Meridia Lifestyles | Q | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carteret, NJ
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carteret area is the $0.53 price per square foot 123 Liberty St Model at 123 Liberty St, Unit 3 in the starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Carteret apartment is the Residence B-09 Model at REVA Rahway starting at $3,650 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Rahway Transit Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carteret apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 123 Liberty St, Unit 3 | 123 Liberty St | 3BR,1BA | $0.53 |
| REVA Rahway | Residence B-09 | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 806 Hampden St, Unit 2nd floor | 806 Hampden St | 3BR,2BA | $2.13 |
| River Place At Rahway | 2 Bedroom D | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| Fox Hill Run | 2 Bedroom B1 with Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.43 |
| Park Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| Forest View | The Pine I | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| 200 Jefferson Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 200 Jefferson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Gateway at Carteret | Gramercy- 101 Roosevelt | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 49 W Main St | 49 W Main St | Studio ,1BA | $2.45 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Carteret?
There are currently 189 Apartments for Rent in Carteret, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $3,650. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carteret ranging from $1,600 to $4,700.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carteret ranges from $1,600 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,940.
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