1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in New Brunswick, NJ (186 Rentals)

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The Quincy
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$2,177 - $2,585
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The Quincy

120 Neilson StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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SoCam290
$1,145 - $2,400
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SoCam290

290 George StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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$2,495 - $4,495

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50 Easton Ave

New BrunswickNJ08901

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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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57 Bishop St
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57 Bishop St

57 Bishop 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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New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 12, 2026

There are currently 309 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in New Brunswick, NJ neighborhoods that range in price from $750 to $6,629. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in New Brunswick with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Turnpike West252$2,200$750
Downtown New Brunswick57$2,319$750

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. Legacy Place in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 986 square feet and currently listed start at $2,740. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in New Brunswick:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Premier Properties of New Brunswick2 bed1,348 Sq Ft$3,300
Legacy Place$2.73/sq.ft. - Residence A-A4986 Sq Ft$2,740
MerriewoldBerkeley970 Sq Ft$2,821
Presidential EstatesBACHELOR947 Sq Ft$2,095
Hempstead Gardens$1.97/sq.ft. - One Bedroom945 Sq Ft$1,860
The Harrison Somerset Apartment Homes1 BED LARGE - RENOVATED923 Sq Ft$1,935
Royal Gardens1 Bedroom915 Sq Ft$2,059
Skyline Tower1 Bed / 1 Bath - Large915 Sq Ft$2,375
Millbrook Village$2.05/sq.ft. - Maple875 Sq Ft$1,895
Millbrook Village North$2.56/sq.ft. - Sycamore790 Sq Ft$2,195

Cheapest Available New Brunswick 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 12, 2026 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 $1,550 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in New Brunswick is currently $2,320. 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$1,550
Raritan Landing ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,625
The Highland Collection1 Bedroom Highland$1,631
Magnolia GardensOne Bedroom (small)$1,685
Benner ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,695
Highland Terrace ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,695
Taylor Gardens1BR$1,695
Old Post Road Apartments1 Bed - Small$1,700
Lincoln Gardens1 Bedroom Medium$1,725

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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.

New Brunswick, NJ
Population: 56,100

Ranked #685

in US Census Population by City

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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 $1,145.

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 $2,320.

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 0 sq ft.

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