Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Somerville Neighborhood of Somerville, NJ from $2,300 (4 Rentals)

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Downtown Somerville, Somerville, NJ Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Somerville, NJ

As of September 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Somerville area is the $2.35 price per square foot 2br 1.5ba Model at Bridgewater Oaks in the in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Downtown Somerville apartment is the The Aquarius Model at Somerville Parc starting at $2,750 with a $2.59 price per square foot in the Downtown Somerville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Somerville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bridgewater Oaks2br 1.5ba2BR,1.5BA$2.35
Somerville ParcThe Aquarius2BR,2BA$2.59
106 Fairview Ave, Unit #C106 Fairview Ave2BR,1BA$2.30
South Bridge Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.58
The DavenportUnit A-31BR,1BA$3.10
SOMAResidence B1BR,1BA$3.04
The WarehouseLabor Day Special 1 Month Free and Security Dep...1BR,1BA$2.88
The CobaltUA-11BR,1BA$3.14
Somerville GardensLabor Day Special1BR,1BA$2.87
Namotur Apartment HomesStudioStudio ,1BA$2.92

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Downtown Somerville, Somerville, NJ

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Somerville

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Somerville?

There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Somerville, NJ with pricing that ranges from $1,475 to $5,324. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Somerville ranging from $2,300 to $3,850.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Somerville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Somerville ranges from $2,300 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $2,985.

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.

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