1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New Brunswick, NJ (142 Rentals)

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85 Easton Ave
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85 Easton Ave

85 Easton AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Adams Place
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Adams Place

1 Adams PlNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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96 Bayard St
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96 Bayard St

96 Bayard StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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The Aspire
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The Aspire

135 Somerset 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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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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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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49 Delavan St
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49 Delavan St

49 Delavan StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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1101 Livingston Ave
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1101 Livingston Ave

1101 Livingston AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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104 Guilden St
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104 Guilden St

104 Guilden StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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173 Rutgers St
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173 Rutgers St

173 Rutgers StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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19-25 Henry St
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19-25 Henry St

19-25 Henry StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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88 Harvey St
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88 Harvey St

88 Harvey 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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New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 02, 2025

There are currently 208 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in New Brunswick, NJ neighborhoods that range in price from $1,110 to $4,123. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New Brunswick with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Turnpike West173$2,414$1,110
Downtown New Brunswick35$2,485$1,110

Largest Available New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in New Brunswick, NJ is found at The Raye in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood and is 1,099 square feet priced from $3,450. North Village Apartments in the Farrington Lake neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 976 square feet and currently listed start at $1,720. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in New Brunswick:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The RayeAD221,099 Sq Ft$3,450
North Village Apartments1 Bedroom976 Sq Ft$1,720
Presidential EstatesBACHELOR947 Sq Ft$2,095
Kensington Place1-Den942 Sq Ft$2,534
The Harrison Somerset Apartment Homes1 BED LARGE - RENOVATED923 Sq Ft$1,935
Skyline Tower1 Bed / 1 Bath - Large915 Sq Ft$2,150
Millbrook Village$2.31/sq.ft. - Maple875 Sq Ft$2,025
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Large815 Sq Ft$1,750
Renaissance Plaza SquareHighland803 Sq Ft$2,703
Millbrook Village North$2.94/sq.ft. - Sycamore790 Sq Ft$2,325

Cheapest Available New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in New Brunswick, NJ is the AUR Model starting from $1,110 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 $2,392. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in New Brunswick:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
SoCam290AUR$1,110
Tov Manor1x1 700-800 - Renovated$1,500
Lincoln Gardens1 Bedroom Small$1,550
Raritan Landing ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,625
Cedar ArmsOne Bedroom$1,650
50 Neilson Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,666
Highland Terrace ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,675
Magnolia GardensOne Bedroom (small)$1,685
Benner ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,695
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Small$1,700

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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 #20

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 $1,110.

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 $2,392.

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 1,099 square feet unit starting from $3,450 at The Raye.

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 687 sq ft.

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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.

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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.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.