Cheap Homes for Rent in Raritan, NJ from $1,800 (6 Rentals)

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South Bridge Gardens1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,800
Dorchester House1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,880
BrooksideBelmont Classic2BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
11 Church St, Unit #211 Church St2BR,1.5BA$1.56
Stone Bridge at Raritan$2.07/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den2BR,2BA$2.05
Namotur Apartment Homes2 Bedroom Open Floor Plan2BR,2BA$2.55
Somerville ParcThe Benton1BR,1.5BA$2.63
The Cobalt Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.43
98 W Main1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.80
Raritan RiversideOne Bedroom1BR,1.5BA$2.70
Fairway 28A21BR,1BA$2.56
South Bridge Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.42
Village at BridgewaterThe Hickory1BR,1BA$2.76

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Frequently Asked Questions about Raritan

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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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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