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401 US-22
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SomervilleNJ08876
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Somerset County, NJ Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Somerset County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,846 | $1,999 | $4,100 |
| Somerset County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,667 | $2,250 | $6,500 |
| Somerset County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,415 | $3,100 | $10,000+ |
| Somerset County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,487 | $4,875 | $6,700 |
| Somerset County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Somerset County Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Somerset County, NJ is a Studio unit found at Grove St Apartments in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood priced from $1,495. Meridia Bound Brook 300 in the Canal Crossing neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Somerset County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grove St Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Meridia Bound Brook 300 | Studio D | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Terrace View Gardens | $2.13/sq.ft. - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,685 |
| 510 Hamilton | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| The Harrison Somerset Apartment Homes | STUDIO SMALL | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Brookside | Cambridge Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,724 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,745 |
| North Mountain Ridge | 4 Room 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| The Willows at Orchard Road | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| South Bridge Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Somerset County, NJ
As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Somerset County 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 Somerset County apartment is the 60 Summit Ave Model at 60 Summit Ave, Unit 60 Summit 4 BR starting at $3,200 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Downtown Plainfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Somerset County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97 Main St | 1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| 60 Summit Ave, Unit 60 Summit 4 BR | 60 Summit Ave | 4BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| Queens Gate | Durham | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| 269 N 1st Ave, Unit B | 269 N 1st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Austin Realty Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom Renovated (Lg - 1,272 SqFt) | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
| Claremont Towers | The Fairmont | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| 9 1st St, Unit #2 | 9 1st St | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Willows at Orchard Road | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Carriage Run Apartments & Townhomes | 1 BR APARTMENT | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Somerset Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Somerset County
What type of rentals are currently available in Somerset County?
There are currently 334 Apartments for Rent in Somerset County, NJ with pricing that ranges from $575 to $15,613. There are also 154 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Somerset County ranging from $1,600 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Somerset County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Somerset County ranges from $1,600 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,148.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Somerset County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Somerset County range from $1,670 to $5,595, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
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