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507 Hamilton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

507 Hamilton St

507 Hamilton StSomerset, NJ 08873
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499 Hamilton St
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499 Hamilton St

499 Hamilton StSomerset, NJ 08873
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Hamilton Commons
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Hamilton Commons

695 Hamilton StSomerset, NJ 08873
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13 Highland Ave
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13 Highland Ave

13 Highland AveSomerset, NJ 08873

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Towne Oaks Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Towne Oaks Apartments

159 Main StSouth Bound Brook, NJ 08880
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Somerset, NJ Local Guide

Largest Available Somerset 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Somerset, NJ is found at Somerset Park in the Turnpike West neighborhood and is 1,868 square feet priced from $2,330. Summerfields Lofts has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,125 square feet and currently listed start at $2,665. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Somerset:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Somerset ParkAqueduct + Basement1,868 Sq Ft$2,330
Summerfields Lofts$2.37/sq.ft. - Summerfields 360-One Bedroom Del...1,125 Sq Ft$2,665
Carriage Run Apartments & Townhomes1 BR APARTMENT1,035 Sq Ft$1,925
The Lofts at MiddlesexVenice983 Sq Ft$2,475
The Harrison Somerset Apartment Homes1 BED LARGE - RENOVATED923 Sq Ft$1,935
AVE SomersetA2 Solarium916 Sq Ft$2,775
Skyline Tower1 Bed / 1 Bath - Large915 Sq Ft$2,150
Somerset MewsOne Bed - Renovated Kitchen825 Sq Ft$1,900
Renaissance Plaza SquareHighland803 Sq Ft$2,703
Forest Glen Apartments and Townhomes1 Bed / 1 Bath - Premier800 Sq Ft$2,040

Cheapest Available Somerset 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Somerset, NJ is the AUR Model starting from $1,110 at SoCam290 in the Lawrence Brook neighborhood. The second most affordable Somerset 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom Model at Finchley Gardens starting at $1,685 in the Canal Crossing neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Somerset is currently $2,376. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Somerset:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
SoCam290AUR$1,110
Finchley Gardens1 Bedroom$1,685
Somerset ParkDelta$1,800
Livingston GardensLivingston Gardens - Renovated 1 Bedroom Apart...$1,825
Easton North ApartmentsOne Bedroom )$1,850
The Harrison Somerset Apartment Homes1 BED SMALL$1,885
Somerset MewsOne Bedroom Standard$1,900
Carriage Run Apartments & Townhomes1 BR APARTMENT$1,925
Somerset Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,927
66 Sicard St1 Bedroom$1,950

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Getting Around Somerset, NJ

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40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Minimal Transit

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Somerset Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Somerset with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Somerset is at SoCam290 listed at $1,110.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Somerset Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Somerset is $2,376.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Somerset Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Somerset is a 1,868 square feet unit starting from $2,330 at Somerset Park.

What is the average size for Somerset 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Somerset is currently 725 sq ft.

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