
New Apartments for Rent in Somerset, NJ Under $1,200 (1 Rental)

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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Somerset, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Somerset?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Somerset Studio Apartments | $2,051 | $1,400 | $2,363 |
Somerset 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,314 | $975 | $3,565 |
Somerset 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,882 | $965 | $5,482 |
Somerset 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,293 | $1,275 | $8,362 |
Somerset 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,460 | $3,120 | $3,800 |
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Getting Around Somerset, NJ
Walk Score®
40 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about New Somerset Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Somerset?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Somerset is at The Quincy listed at $2,055.
How much is the average rent for a New Somerset Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Somerset is $2,993.
What is the largest New Somerset Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Somerset is a 1,400 square feet unit starting from $2,395 at 44 Courtlandt.
What is the average size for Somerset New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Somerset is currently at 724 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.