1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Metuchen, NJ (59 Rentals)

Woodmont Metro at Metuchen Station

Regency @ Menlo Park Terrace

118 Spear St, Unit Basement Suit

207 Woodbridge Ave
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Durham Woods

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The Grande at MetroPark

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Village Court

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Residence at Roosevelt Park 62+ SENIOR

816 Orlando Street, Unit 816 Orlando St

147 Vineyard Rd

163 Liddle Ave

822 Orlando St

32 Woodedge Ave
Metuchen, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Metuchen?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Metuchen Studio Apartments | $2,191 | $1,550 | $2,553 |
Metuchen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,276 | $1,280 | $3,955 |
Metuchen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,999 | $1,530 | $5,030 |
Metuchen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,079 | $2,675 | $6,930 |
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Largest Available Metuchen 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Metuchen, NJ is found at Edison Woods in the South Edison neighborhood and is 940 square feet priced from $2,025. Greenfield Gardens in the Fords neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 920 square feet and currently listed start at $1,795. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Metuchen:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Edison Woods | 1 Bedroom Dining Room | 940 Sq Ft | $2,025 |
Greenfield Gardens | $1.95/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 920 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
Durham Woods | $2.28/sq.ft. - The Ash | 920 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
Parsonage Hill Village | $2.22/sq.ft. - B | 915 Sq Ft | $2,035 |
Oak Tree Village | 1 Bedroom - Second Floor | 895 Sq Ft | $2,160 |
Millbrook Village | $2.31/sq.ft. - Maple | 875 Sq Ft | $2,025 |
Greenway Village | 398-Classic 1-bed | 834 Sq Ft | $2,400 |
Millbrook Village North | $2.94/sq.ft. - Sycamore | 790 Sq Ft | $2,325 |
Evergreen Meadows | $2.68/sq.ft. - D-1 | 760 Sq Ft | $2,040 |
Cheapest Available Metuchen 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 28, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Metuchen, NJ is the 1 Bedroom Small Model starting from $1,550 at Lincoln Gardens in the South Edison neighborhood. The second most affordable Metuchen 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed - Small Model at Old Post Road Apartments starting at $1,700 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Metuchen is currently $2,276. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Metuchen:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Lincoln Gardens | 1 Bedroom Small | $1,550 |
Old Post Road Apartments | 1 Bed - Small | $1,700 |
Hilltop Manor & Estates | 1 Bedroom Estates | $1,755 |
Greenfield Gardens | $1.95/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | $1,795 |
Edison Woods Senior | 1 Bedroom | $1,850 |
The Crossings at One | Everleigh | $1,995 |
Millbrook Village | $2.31/sq.ft. - Maple | $2,025 |
Edison Woods | 1 Bedroom Dining Room | $2,025 |
Parsonage Hill Village | $2.22/sq.ft. - B | $2,035 |
Evergreen Meadows | $2.68/sq.ft. - D-1 | $2,040 |
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Getting Around Metuchen, NJ
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Metuchen Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Metuchen Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Metuchen is $2,276.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Metuchen Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Metuchen is a 940 square feet unit starting from $2,025 at Edison Woods.
What is the average size for Metuchen 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Metuchen is currently 576 sq ft.
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