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57 Bishop St
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57 Bishop St

57 Bishop StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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181 Comstock St
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181 Comstock St

181 Comstock StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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213 French St
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213 French St

213 French StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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86 Paterson St
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86 Paterson St

86 Paterson StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

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148 Welton St
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148 Welton St

148 Welton StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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94 Bayard St
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94 Bayard St

94 Bayard StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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186 Livingston Ave
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186 Livingston Ave

186 Livingston AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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216 Easton Ave
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216 Easton Ave

216 Easton AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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137-139 Welton St
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137-139 Welton St

137-139 Welton StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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61 Louis St
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61 Louis St

61 Louis StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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104 Hamilton St
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104 Hamilton St

104 Hamilton StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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222 Seaman St
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222 Seaman St

222 Seaman StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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261 French St
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261 French St

261 French StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

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167 Hamilton St
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167 Hamilton St

167 Hamilton StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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49 Delavan St
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49 Delavan St

49 Delavan StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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118 Bayard St
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118 Bayard St

118 Bayard StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Fulton Square
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Fulton Square

737 Cedar CtNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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77 Bishop St
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77 Bishop St

77 Bishop StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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161 New St
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161 New St

161 New StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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309 Suydam St
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309 Suydam St

309 Suydam StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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60 Reservoir Ave
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60 Reservoir Ave

60 Reservoir AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

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New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 06, 2025

There are currently 287 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in New Brunswick, NJ neighborhoods that range in price from $1,145 to $4,881. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New Brunswick with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Turnpike West247$2,244$1,145
Downtown New Brunswick40$2,335$1,145

Largest Available New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in New Brunswick, NJ is found at Hidden Lake in the Farrington Lake neighborhood and is 1,509 square feet priced from $2,195. Premier Properties of New Brunswick in the Turnpike East neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,348 square feet and currently listed start at $3,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in New Brunswick:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Hidden LakeHidden Lake - SugarMaple1,509 Sq Ft$2,195
Premier Properties of New Brunswick2 bed1,348 Sq Ft$3,300
Kensington Place1-Den-A1,011 Sq Ft$2,663
The Edge at Raritan HeightsA13997 Sq Ft$2,707
Millbrook Horizon$2.76/sq.ft. - RESIDENCE M-1B995 Sq Ft$2,745
North Village Apartments1 Bedroom976 Sq Ft$1,720
Presidential EstatesBACHELOR947 Sq Ft$2,095
Millbrook Village$2.31/sq.ft. - Maple875 Sq Ft$2,025
Millbrook Village North$2.94/sq.ft. - Sycamore790 Sq Ft$2,395

Cheapest Available New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 06, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in New Brunswick, NJ is the AUR Model starting from $1,145 at SoCam290 in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood. The second most affordable New Brunswick 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 700-800 - Renovated Model at Tov Manor starting at $1,500 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in New Brunswick is currently $2,361. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in New Brunswick:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
SoCam290AUR$1,145
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated$1,500
Lincoln Gardens1 Bedroom Small$1,550
114 Woodbridge AveONE BEDROOM APARTMENT$1,600
Raritan Landing ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,625
Cedar ArmsOne Bedroom$1,650
Magnolia GardensOne Bedroom (small)$1,685
Taylor Gardens1BR$1,695
Highland Terrace ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,695
Benner ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,695

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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New Brunswick Overview

New Brunswick, NJ is one of the largest cities in Middlesex County, located in the Northeastern United States. It is typically considered a part of the New York metropolitan area. The city has a diverse population and is home to some of the largest corporations in the world, such as Johnson & Johnson and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Because of the diversity, many people are flocking to live in apartments in New Brunswick, NJ.

Why live in New Brunswick, NJ?

There are many reasons why people choose to live in apartments in New Brunswick, NJ. New Brunswick apartments provide families the opportunity to live near New York City without having to deal with the cost of living of the city. New Brunswick also has mild weather and provides easy access to major routes of transportation including train stations, airports, and I-95. With many of the largest corporations setting up shop in New Brunswick, there are also numerous opportunities to earn a stable job and provide for a family.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
New Brunswick, NJ

Ranked #26

Among cities in New Jersey for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around New Brunswick, NJ

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

62 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom New Brunswick Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in New Brunswick with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in New Brunswick is at SoCam290 listed at $1,145.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom New Brunswick Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in New Brunswick is $2,361.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom New Brunswick Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in New Brunswick is a 1,509 square feet unit starting from $2,195 at Hidden Lake.

What is the average size for New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in New Brunswick is currently 600 sq ft.

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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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.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.