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129 Mercer StSomerville, NJ 08876
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Dorchester House
215-235 E Main StSomerville, NJ 08876
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South Bridge Gardens
152 S Bridge StSomerville, NJ 08876
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17 Somerset St
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22 Robeson StSomerville, NJ 08876
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373-375 E Main StSomerville, NJ 08876
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11 New StSomerville, NJ 08876
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21 Oak TerSomerville, NJ 08876
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150 S Bridge StSomerville, NJ 08876
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44 Veterans Memorial Dr ESomerville, NJ 08876
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70 Veterans Memorial Dr ESomerville, NJ 08876
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245-251 Mountain AveSomerville, NJ 08876
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6 N Doughty AveSomerville, NJ 08876
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Cornerstone at Branchburg
1000 Cornerstone DrBranchburg, NJ 08876
700 W Camplain Rd
ManvilleNJ08835
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210 S 19th Ave
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56 W Somerset St
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Mount Pleasant Villas
2501 Sunny Slope RdBridgewater, NJ 08807
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813 Lincoln Ave
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Bridgewater Court
530 US Highway 22Bridgewater, NJ 08807
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59 2nd AveRaritan, NJ 08869
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Fairway 28
580 State Route 28Bridgewater, NJ 08807
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Concord Residences
10 Concord StHillsborough, NJ 08844
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Grandview Gardens
106 Finderne AveBridgewater, NJ 08807
700 W Camplain Rd
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54 W Somerset St
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141 Main St
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120 N 4th AveManville, NJ 08835
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Somerville, NJ Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Somerville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Somerville Studio Apartments | $2,186 | $1,945 | $2,460 |
| Cheap Somerville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $1,300 | $5,324 |
| Cheap Somerville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,935 | $1,558 | $4,098 |
| Cheap Somerville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,670 | $2,400 | $4,995 |
| Cheap Somerville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,657 | $4,295 | $4,895 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Somerville, NJ
Pricing Updated: 07/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Somerville, NJ area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Somerville Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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| Downtown Somerville | $3,750 | $1,693 | 45 |
Cheapest Available Somerville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Somerville, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Dorchester House in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood priced from $1,699. South Bridge Gardens in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Somerville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Dorchester House | 1 Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| South Bridge Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Brookside | Belmont Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1,942 |
| Avalon Somerville Station | SM4 | Studio,1BA | $1,945 |
| Namotur Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| The Warehouse | Renovated Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
| Lexington Apartments | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Bridgewater Court | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
| Mount Pleasant Villas | 1 Bedroom Sunny Slope | 1BR,1BA | $2,048 |
| Crossings Raritan | A04 | 1BR,1BA | $2,123 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Somerville, NJ
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Somerville area is the $2.51 price per square foot Three Bedroom Luxury Townhomes Model at North Branch Walk Luxury Rentals in the starting from $4,095. The second greatest value Somerville apartment is the 270 N 1st Ave Model at 270 N 1st Ave, Unit Private C starting at $2,499 with a $1.85 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Somerville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| North Branch Walk Luxury Rentals | Three Bedroom Luxury Townhomes | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.51 |
| 270 N 1st Ave, Unit Private C | 270 N 1st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 269 N 1st Ave, Unit Back | 269 N 1st Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Stone Bridge at Raritan | $2.07/sq.ft. - Two Bedroom with Den | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Somerville Parc | The Benton | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.63 |
| The Cobalt Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Fairway 28 | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| South Bridge Gardens | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| Mount Pleasant Villas | 1 Bedroom Sunny Slope | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Namotur Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Somerville Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Somerville Apartment is $1,699 at Dorchester House.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Somerville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Somerville is starting from $1,942 at Brookside.
What is the most affordable Somerville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Somerville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at North Branch Walk Luxury Rentals and starts from $3,745.
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