
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New Brunswick, NJ (191 Rentals)


The Edge at Raritan Heights

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The Quincy

Premier Properties of New Brunswick

Gardens At Raritan

The Raye

Skyline Tower

The Vue

The Brunswick

Premiere Residences
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10 Landing Lane

Raritan Crossing Apartment Homes

66 Sicard St

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SoCam290

44 Courtlandt

Colony House Apartments

Musical String House

Tov Manor

The George New Brunswick

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239 New York Ave

39 Throop Ave, Unit 103

300 Townsend St, Unit 1

39 Throop Ave, Unit 101

114 Joyce Kilmer Ave

20 Livingston Ave

20 Livingston Ave

114 Bayard St

148 Welton St

94 Bayard St
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186 Livingston Ave

23-25 Joyce Kilmer Ave

216 Easton Ave

137-139 Welton St

61 Louis St

104 Hamilton St

222 Seaman St

261 French St

167 Hamilton St

49 Delavan St
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118 Bayard St

Fulton Square

77 Bishop St

161 New St

309 Suydam St

22A Joyce Kilmer Ave

60 Reservoir Ave

57 Bishop St

The Residences at the Heldrich

181 Comstock St
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New Brunswick, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Brunswick?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Brunswick Studio Apartments | $2,068 | $1,400 | $2,675 |
New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,424 | $1,210 | $4,179 |
| New Brunswick 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,896 | $975 | $6,907 |
| New Brunswick 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,728 | $1,375 | $5,842 |
| New Brunswick 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $859 | $3,700 |
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New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 25, 2026There are currently 240 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in New Brunswick, NJ neighborhoods that range in price from $1,014 to $4,179. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New Brunswick with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnpike West | 209 | $2,172 | $1,014 |
| Downtown New Brunswick | 31 | $2,689 | $1,210 |
Largest Available New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in New Brunswick, NJ is found at Premier Properties of New Brunswick in the Turnpike East neighborhood and is 1,348 square feet priced from $3,300. The Edge at Raritan Heights in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,042 square feet and currently listed start at $2,914. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in New Brunswick:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Properties of New Brunswick | 2 bed | 1,348 Sq Ft | $3,300 |
| The Edge at Raritan Heights | A14 | 1,042 Sq Ft | $2,914 |
| Vermella East Brunswick | AD21 | 1,040 Sq Ft | $3,350 |
| Kensington Place | 1-Den-B | 1,023 Sq Ft | $2,774 |
| North Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 976 Sq Ft | $1,720 |
| Presidential Estates | BACHELOR | 947 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| Legacy Place | $2.85/sq.ft. - Residence A-A3 | 945 Sq Ft | $2,740 |
| The Harrison Somerset Apartment Homes | 1 BED LARGE - RENOVATED | 923 Sq Ft | $1,885 |
| Millbrook Village | $2.20/sq.ft. - Maple | 875 Sq Ft | $1,925 |
| Millbrook Village North | $2.69/sq.ft. - Sycamore | 790 Sq Ft | $2,125 |
Cheapest Available New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 25, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in New Brunswick, NJ is the 1X1 Standard Model starting from $1,210 at SoCam290 in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood. The second most affordable New Brunswick 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Cedar Lane Apartments starting at $1,595 in the Stelton neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in New Brunswick is currently $2,424. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in New Brunswick:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| SoCam290 | 1X1 Standard | $1,210 |
| Cedar Lane Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,595 |
| Cedar Arms | One Bedroom | $1,650 |
| Old Post Road Apartments | 1 Bed - Small | $1,700 |
| Highland Terrace Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,725 |
| Taylor Gardens | A1 | $1,745 |
| Musical String House | 306 | $1,820 |
| North Brunswick Manor | 1 Bedroom - Heat and Hot Water Included | $1,825 |
| Millbrook Village | $2.09/sq.ft. - Cypress | $1,825 |
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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.
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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 $1,210.
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 $2,424.
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 1,348 square feet unit starting from $3,300 at Premier Properties of New Brunswick.
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 1,277 sq ft.
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