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420 W 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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538 W 7th StPlainfield, NJ 07060
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85 Easton AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Highland ParkNJ08904
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327 Magnolia StHighland Park, NJ 08904
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39 Throop AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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EdisonNJ08817
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53 Carman StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
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New BrunswickNJ08901
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PlainfieldNJ07060
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Franklin TownshipNJ08873
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Franklin TownshipNJ08873
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New BrunswickNJ08901
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393 Grove StNorth Plainfield, NJ 07060
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Bound BrookNJ08805
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39 Throop AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901
447 Lancaster Ct
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Piscataway?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piscataway 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,604 | $1,900 | $3,512 |
| Piscataway 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,349 | $2,550 | $4,000 |
| Piscataway 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,030 | $3,400 | $5,995 |
| Piscataway 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,988 | $3,976 | $4,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Piscataway, NJ
Pricing Updated: 02/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Piscataway, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Piscataway Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| New Durham | $4,425 | $1,575 | 228 |
Cheapest Available Piscataway Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Piscataway, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at SoCam290 in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood priced from $1,145. Horizons At Plainfield in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,208. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Piscataway apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| SoCam290 | AUR | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Horizons At Plainfield | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,208 |
| Blair Park Regency Apartment Homes | Studio Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Meridia Bound Brook 300 | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Raritan Landing Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Piscataway, NJ
As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Piscataway area is the $1.73 price per square foot 1 Model at 97 Main St in the in the Canal Crossing neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Piscataway apartment is the 111 Sycamore Ave Model at 111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3 starting at $2,700 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Piscataway apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 97 Main St | 1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| 111 Sycamore Ave, Unit 3 | 111 Sycamore Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Cedar Manor | $1.88/sq.ft. - Upper Unit with Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| 416 E Main St, Unit 3 W | 416 E Main St | 3BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Hamilton Commons | A-203 Renovated 2 Bedroom8 | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Pineview Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| 212 Jackson Ave, Unit 1 | 212 Jackson Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.20 |
| Durham Woods | $2.07/sq.ft. - The Ash | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Colony House Apartments | Studio Large | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| Horizons At Plainfield | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
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Best Local Schools in Piscataway, NJ
Randolphville Elementary School
Piscataway Township School District
Public School - Grades K-3 (445)
8 out of 10
Piscataway Twp High School
Piscataway Township School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2144)
6 out of 10
Theodore Schor Middle School
Piscataway Township School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (571)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Piscataway
What type of rentals are currently available in Piscataway?
There are currently 603 Apartments for Rent in Piscataway, NJ with pricing that ranges from $750 to $8,192. There are also 138 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Piscataway ranging from $1,550 to $5,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Piscataway?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Piscataway ranges from $1,550 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,181.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Piscataway?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Piscataway range from $1,325 to $8,192, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,550 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,825.
Expert Rental Resources
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.