
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Metuchen, NJ from $1,200 with Swimming Pool (5 Rentals)
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Talmadge Village
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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The Crossings at Menlo Park

Parsonage Hill Village
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The Crossings at One
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 | $2,185 | $1,550 | $2,609 |
Metuchen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,318 | $1,280 | $4,960 |
Metuchen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,024 | $1,530 | $6,515 |
Metuchen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,058 | $2,500 | $6,930 |
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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 Cheap Metuchen Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Metuchen?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Metuchen is at Edison Woods Senior listed at $1,550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Metuchen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Metuchen Apartment is $1,550 at Lincoln Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Metuchen Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Metuchen is starting from $2,030 at Hilltop Manor & Estates.
What is the most affordable Metuchen Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Metuchen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Talmadge Village and starts from $2,655.
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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.