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3400 US-22

13 Ray Ct
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3260 US-22

1 Gaston Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Raritan?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raritan 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,833 | $2,100 | $3,500 |
| Raritan 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,850 | $3,000 | $4,800 |
| Raritan 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,035 | $3,700 | $7,500 |
| Raritan 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| Raritan 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Raritan Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Raritan, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at South Bridge Gardens in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood priced from $1,800. Dorchester House in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,880. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Raritan apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Bridge Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Dorchester House | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,880 |
| Brookside | Belmont Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,942 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Raritan, NJ
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Raritan area is the $1.56 price per square foot 11 Church St Model at 11 Church St, Unit #2 in the starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Raritan apartment is the $2.07/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den Model at Stone Bridge at Raritan starting at $2,695 with a $2.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Raritan apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Church St, Unit #2 | 11 Church St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| Stone Bridge at Raritan | $2.07/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Namotur Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom Open Floor Plan | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| Somerville Parc | The Benton | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.63 |
| The Cobalt Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
| 98 W Main | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Raritan Riverside | One Bedroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.70 |
| Fairway 28 | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| South Bridge Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Village at Bridgewater | The Hickory | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Raritan?
There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Raritan, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $5,324. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Raritan ranging from $1,800 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Raritan?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Raritan ranges from $1,800 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,966.
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