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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 | $2,496 | $1,650 | $4,200 |
| Carteret 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,976 | $2,250 | $3,600 |
| Carteret 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,460 | $3,000 | $3,875 |
| Carteret 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
| 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 | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carteret, NJ
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carteret area is the $0.62 price per square foot 62 Larch St Model at 62 Larch St in the in the Prince's Bay neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Carteret apartment is the 245 Washington St Model at 245 Washington St, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $2,900 with a $1.87 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Larch St | 62 Larch St | 2BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| 245 Washington St, Unit 2nd Floor | 245 Washington St | 3BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| 102 Lincoln Ave, Unit Apt first floor | 102 Lincoln Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.14 |
| Park Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Barron's Gate At Woodbridge | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| River Place At Rahway | 2 Bedroom D | 2BR,2BA | $2.22 |
| Fox Hill Run | 2 Bedroom B1 with Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.32 |
| 66 Atlantic St, Unit 2 | 66 Atlantic St | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| 49 Holly St, Unit 2nd Floor Apartment | 49 Holly St | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| 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 192 Apartments for Rent in Carteret, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $3,614. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carteret ranging from $1,300 to $4,200.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carteret ranges from $1,300 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,776.
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