
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Somerset, NJ from $900 with Washer/Dryer (41 Rentals)
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Somerset Park

745 Hamilton

The Park at Franklin

Whitehall Gardens

Countryside Apartments

Summerfields Lofts

The Arbors At Franklin
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

507 Hamilton St

499 Hamilton St

126 Churchill Ave.

The Grove Somerset

Brentwood Park Apartments

310 Somerset St

Georgetown Apartments

275 Livingston
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Somerset Square

Forest Glen Apartments and Townhomes

The View

The George New Brunswick

44 Courtlandt

The Beacon on Main

Skyline Tower

Premiere Residences
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Vue

1 Spring St, Unit 1106, Unit 1106

62 Eton Way

300 Townsend St, Unit 2

Merriewold

The Lofts at Middlesex

Renaissance Plaza Square

88 Louis St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

North Brunswick Crescent

Adams Place

The Aspire

20 Livingston Ave

447 Lancaster Ct

62 Eton Way

Riverbrook Walk

282 Hampshire Ct
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

395 Lancaster Ct
Somerset, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Somerset?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Studio Apartments | $2,112 | $1,700 | $2,425 |
| Somerset 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,351 | $1,170 | $3,500 |
| Somerset 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,907 | $975 | $4,856 |
| Somerset 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,645 | $1,375 | $8,620 |
| Somerset 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,347 | $2,995 | $3,700 |
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.
Read Article10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Somerset Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Somerset?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Somerset is at The Harrison Somerset Apartment Homes listed at $1,700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerset Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerset Apartment is $1,110 at SoCam290.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Somerset Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Somerset is starting from $900 at SoCam290.
What is the most affordable Somerset Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Somerset Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Arbors At Franklin and starts from $2,850.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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.