
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Metuchen, NJ (61 Rentals)


Regency @ Menlo Park Terrace

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Greenway Village

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257 Central Ave
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Evergreen Meadows

Millbrook Horizon

Greenfield Gardens

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Metuchen, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Metuchen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metuchen Studio Apartments | $1,747 | $1,575 | $1,919 |
Metuchen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,298 | $1,349 | $3,025 |
| Metuchen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,890 | $1,550 | $5,315 |
| Metuchen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,937 | $2,500 | $4,950 |
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Largest Available Metuchen 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Metuchen, NJ is found at Camelot at Edison in the Fords neighborhood and is 1,113 square feet priced from $2,800. Millbrook Horizon in the South Edison neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 995 square feet and currently listed start at $2,745. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Metuchen:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camelot at Edison | The Drake | 1,113 Sq Ft | $2,800 |
| Millbrook Horizon | $2.76/sq.ft. - RESIDENCE M-1B | 995 Sq Ft | $2,745 |
| Greenway Village | 398-Deluxe 1-bed | 987 Sq Ft | $2,390 |
| Edison Woods | 1 Bedroom Dining Room | 940 Sq Ft | $2,025 |
| Evergreen Meadows | $2.00/sq.ft. - C-1 | 935 Sq Ft | $1,920 |
| Greenfield Gardens | $2.01/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 920 Sq Ft | $1,845 |
| Durham Woods | $2.07/sq.ft. - The Ash | 920 Sq Ft | $1,904 |
| The Grande at MetroPark | gmp-6A3 | 917 Sq Ft | $2,607 |
| Millbrook Village | $2.20/sq.ft. - Maple | 875 Sq Ft | $1,925 |
| Millbrook Village North | $2.40/sq.ft. - Sycamore | 790 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
Cheapest Available Metuchen 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of December 15, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Metuchen, NJ is the A1 Model starting from $654 at Celebrations at South Plainfield in the Lahiere neighborhood. The second most affordable Metuchen 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Small Model at Lincoln Gardens starting at $1,550 in the South Edison neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Metuchen is currently $2,298. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Metuchen:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Celebrations at South Plainfield | A1 | $654 |
| Lincoln Gardens | 1 Bedroom Small | $1,550 |
| Hilltop Manor & Estates | 1 Bedroom Manor | $1,640 |
| Old Post Road Apartments | 1 Bed - Small | $1,700 |
| Talmadge Village | $3.55/sq.ft. - The Douglas | $1,704 |
| Evergreen Meadows | $2.42/sq.ft. - D-1 | $1,840 |
| Greenfield Gardens | $2.01/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | $1,845 |
| Edison Woods Senior | 1 Bedroom | $1,875 |
| Millbrook Village North | $2.40/sq.ft. - Sycamore | $1,895 |
| Durham Woods | $2.07/sq.ft. - The Ash | $1,904 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $2,298.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Metuchen Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Metuchen is a 1,113 square feet unit starting from $2,800 at Camelot at Edison.
What is the average size for Metuchen 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Metuchen is currently 789 sq ft.
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