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

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Metuchen Manor
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Metuchen Manor

43 Middlesex AveMetuchen, NJ 08840
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Metuchen Apartments
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Metuchen Apartments

7-11 Green StMetuchen, NJ 08840
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Redfield Village
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Redfield Village

6 Redfield Village DrMetuchen, NJ 08840
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401 Main Street
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401 Main Street

401 Main StMetuchen, NJ 08840
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95 Central Ave
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95 Central Ave

95 Central AveMetuchen, NJ 08840
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21 Station Pl
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21 Station Pl

21 Station PlMetuchen, NJ 08840
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Metuchen Plaza
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Metuchen Plaza

207 Amboy AveMetuchen, NJ 08840
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756 Middlesex Ave
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756 Middlesex Ave

756 Middlesex AveMetuchen, NJ 08840

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Trafalgar Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Trafalgar Gardens

1 Dayton DrEdison, NJ 08820
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Greenfield Gardens
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Greenfield Gardens

48 N Evergreen RdEdison, NJ 08817
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Metuchen, NJ Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Edison Woods1 Bedroom Dining Room940 Sq Ft$2,025
Greenfield Gardens$1.95/sq.ft. - One Bedroom920 Sq Ft$1,795
Durham Woods$2.28/sq.ft. - The Ash920 Sq Ft$2,095
Parsonage Hill Village$2.22/sq.ft. - B915 Sq Ft$2,035
Oak Tree Village1 Bedroom - Second Floor895 Sq Ft$2,160
Millbrook Village$2.31/sq.ft. - Maple875 Sq Ft$2,025
Greenway Village398-Classic 1-bed834 Sq Ft$2,400
Millbrook Village North$2.94/sq.ft. - Sycamore790 Sq Ft$2,325
Evergreen Meadows$2.68/sq.ft. - D-1760 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 ListingModel NamePriced From
Lincoln Gardens1 Bedroom Small$1,550
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Small$1,700
Hilltop Manor & Estates1 Bedroom Estates$1,755
Greenfield Gardens$1.95/sq.ft. - One Bedroom$1,795
Edison Woods Senior1 Bedroom$1,850
The Crossings at OneEverleigh$1,995
Millbrook Village$2.31/sq.ft. - Maple$2,025
Edison Woods1 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

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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