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810 E Hazelwood Ave

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325 Pershing Ave

1 Carriage City Plz

129 Alberta Ave, Unit 1st Floor (basement apt)
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54 W Cherry St, Unit 202
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Carteret?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carteret 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,425 | $1,850 | $2,800 |
| Carteret 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $1,975 | $4,000 |
| Carteret 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,850 | $2,500 | $5,150 |
| Carteret 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,050 | $4,100 | $6,000 |
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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 41 Leick Ave in the Arden Heights neighborhood priced from $1,000. Wheeler Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carteret apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Leick Ave | Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Wheeler Apartments | 101 | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Maple Tree Manor (62+ Community) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,531 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carteret, NJ
As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carteret area is the $0.57 price per square foot 123 Liberty St Model at 123 Liberty St, Unit 3 in the starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Carteret apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at 103-105 Munsell Ave starting at $3,700 with a $2.05 price per square foot . 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 | $0.57 |
| 103-105 Munsell Ave | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.05 |
| 105 W Milton Ave, Unit 105 | 105 W Milton Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.81 |
| 519 Roosevelt Ave, Unit 1 | 519 Roosevelt Ave | 4BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| 67 Edgar St, Unit 1 | 67 Edgar St | 3BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| 1575 Lenox Pl, Unit 2 | 1575 Lenox Pl | 3BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Wheeler Apartments | 101 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 1356 Roosevelt Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 1356 Roosevelt Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Riverside Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.76 |
| 41 Leick Ave | Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carteret
What type of rentals are currently available in Carteret?
There are currently 204 Apartments for Rent in Carteret, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $3,744. There are also 55 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carteret ranging from $1,750 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carteret?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carteret ranges from $1,750 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,270.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carteret?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carteret range from $1,975 to $3,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,975 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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